Description
- Specifications:
- Pin Count: Typically ranges from 1×1 (single pin) to 2×40 (dual row, 40 pins)
- Pitch: Standard pitches include 2.54mm (0.1 inches) and 2.0mm
- Contact Material: Phosphor bronze, brass, or gold-plated
- Mounting Style: Through-hole or surface mount (SMD)
- Insulator Material: Thermoplastic or high-temperature thermoplastic
- Length: Varies based on the number of pins and mounting style
- Description:
- A female header pin is a versatile connector component featuring receptacles designed to accept male header pins, providing a reliable interface for connecting PCBs, modules, and peripheral components in electronic assemblies.
- With a wide range of pin counts and pitches, these connectors accommodate various board-to-board connections and module integration requirements, offering flexibility and compatibility with different electronic systems and architectures.
- Female header pins are commonly used in hobbyist projects, prototyping environments, and commercial products for interfacing with microcontrollers, sensors, display modules, and expansion boards, enabling seamless connectivity and communication between different electronic components.
- Constructed from durable materials such as phosphor bronze, brass, or gold-plated contacts, and thermoplastic insulators, these header pins ensure reliable electrical connections and mechanical stability, even in harsh operating conditions.
- Available in through-hole and surface mount (SMD) variants, female header pins cater to diverse PCB mounting preferences and manufacturing processes, providing designers and engineers with versatile options for PCB layout and assembly.
