Overview
The Pomona 1959-36-0 is a 36-inch test lead patch cord that connects alligator clips to stacking banana plugs. This connector is designed for reliable, quick attachment to test equipment terminals, power supplies, DMMs, and fixture patch panels. The alligator clip provides quick attachment to terminals up to .300″ O.D.
Key Features
- Alligator Clip Design: Medium size alligator clip with flex boot for insulation protection
- Beryllium Copper Spring: Banana plug spring is Beryllium Copper for long insertion life
- Stacking Capability: Banana plug has vertical and horizontal stacking capability
- Wire Flexibility: Wire conductor has a high number of strands for excellent wire flexibility
- Molded Connection: Banana plug is molded directly to the wire for added pull strength
Technical Specifications
- Length: 36 inches (914.4 mm)
- Voltage Rating: 30VAC
- Connector Type: Alligator Clip to 4mm Stackable Banana Plug
- Alligator Clip Terminal: Medium size, max 0.300″ O.D.
- Insulation: Flex boot
- Material (Spring): Beryllium Copper
- Conductor Stranding: High-strand count
- Current Rating: Typical 5A
Typical Applications
- Connecting digital multimeters (DMM) and test equipment
- Patch panel interconnections
- Power supply terminal connections
- Test fixture wiring and diagnostics
- Laboratory bench testing and measurement
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 4mm banana plug receptacles (stackable)
- Standard alligator clip terminals on test equipment
- Digital multimeters with banana plug inputs
- Power supplies with banana plug sockets
- Oscilloscopes and measurement instruments
- Test fixtures with 4mm banana receptacles
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Similar Pomona 1166 series alligator clip to banana plug leads (different connector design)
- Equivalent test leads from Mueller Electric and other manufacturers
- Note: Verify exact compatibility with your equipment before ordering
Works With
- 4mm stackable banana plug equipment (vertical and horizontal stacking)
- Standard alligator clip test points and terminals
- Any equipment rated 30VAC or below
- Benchtop test and measurement systems

