Read this guide on different types of wires. Try stripping a solid-core wire with a manual wire stripper (skip other types as we only have manual wire strippers). Practice cutting and stripping a few.
❗️Wires of various colors are in the VFL supply cabinet. You can use whatever you want for free. If a certain type/color is running low, please alert a VFL staff.
Learn about breadboard internal connections. Practice plugging some wires into your breadboard (distributed by TA), and using the continuity test feature on a multimeter to confirm connection of the wires.
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