2.54mm 1×40 Pin Header Male Single Row Straight Short Header Strip 11.5mm

This 2.54mm 1×40 Pin Header is a crucial component used in various electronic applications, offering exceptional connectivity and reliability. With its male pin design, this header strip provides a secure connection between circuit boards and other components, aiding in the efficient assembly and operation of electronic devices.

Key Features

• Pin Pitch: 2.54mm, which is a standard measurement suitable for a variety of components.


• Number of Pins: 40 pins, allowing for multiple connections simultaneously.


• Row Configuration: Single row, making it a space-efficient option for tight layouts.


• Pin Length: 11.5mm, providing adequate length for reliable insertion and connection.


• Material: Made from high-quality materials to ensure durability and reliability under varying thermal and environmental conditions.


• Nickel Plated Pins: Enhances corrosion resistance and improves electrical conductivity.


• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for operations in a wide range of temperatures, ensuring consistent performance.

Applications

The 2.54mm 1×40 Pin Header Male is predominantly used in various electronic systems:

• Motherboards: Used for connecting various internal components such as CPUs, RAM, and peripheral devices.


• Development Boards: Ideal for prototyping on platforms like Arduino and Raspberry Pi.


• Communication Equipment: Widely used in routers and switches for connecting CPU and network interfaces.


• Consumer Electronics: Effective in devices requiring flexible circuit connections, such as TVs, audio systems, and gaming consoles.


• Automotive Electronics: Utilized in various applications including control modules and infotainment systems.

Energy

This header strip is designed to support low to moderate power levels, making it suitable for most digital circuitry applications. The nickel plating on the pins aids in maintaining a low-resistance connection, which is vital for energy efficiency during operation. Additionally, its ability to withstand a wide range of temperatures ensures that it can function effectively in different environments without significant energy loss.

How to Use

1. Identify the appropriate circuit board or component requiring the pin header connection.


2. Align the pin header with the corresponding socket or through-hole on the board.


3. Gently insert the pins into the holes, ensuring they are aligned properly to avoid bending.


4. Use a soldering iron to securely attach the header if necessary, ensuring each pin is soldered for a reliable connection.


5. Once secured, double-check the connections to ensure everything is properly aligned and functioning.