Description
📌 Product Overview: Male Header Pin Strip
A Male Header Pin is a row of metal pins typically mounted on a PCB or inserted into breadboards. It is used for making electrical connections between boards or modules, often paired with female header connectors or jumper wires.
These are essential in DIY electronics for modularity and ease of soldering.
🧰 Key Specifications
Parameter | Description |
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Pin Type | Male (straight or right-angle) |
Pin Pitch | 2.54mm (0.1″) – standard spacing |
Number of Pins | Commonly 40-pin strip (can be cut to size) |
Mounting Type | Through-Hole or Surface-Mount |
Rows | Single-row or Dual-row (Double-row) |
Pin Length | ~6mm exposed (standard); varies by model |
Current Rating | ~1A to 3A per pin (application dependent) |
Material | Brass pins with gold or tin plating |
Body Material | Black thermoplastic insulator |
⚙️ Features
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Can be easily cut to desired pin count using a cutter
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Compatible with breadboards, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, etc.
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Used in shield stacking, module interfacing, or ICSP connections
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Available in straight or right-angle format
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Low profile, space-saving design
🛠️ Applications
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DIY electronics projects
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Connecting sensors and modules
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Shield stacking for Arduino or ESP32 boards
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Interfacing displays, stepper drivers, relays
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Prototyping on breadboards or perfboards
📦 Typical Package Includes
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1x 40-Pin Male Header Strip
(You can break it into smaller sizes like 4, 6, 8, 10 pins as needed)
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