Headers & Connectors

SKU: AF-85 | Brand: Adafruit

“How could something so simple be so useful?”  We heard once that in the 4th millenium B.C. some guy asked the person who invented the wheel that question.  The person who invented the wheel’s ...

SKU: AF-1993 | Brand: Adafruit

This 2×20 (40-pin) IDC box header is the matching connector for 40-pin GPIO ribbon cables used with Raspberry Pi models that have a 40-pin GPIO header. Solder it onto perfboard to create a breakout point for your Pi's...

SKU: SF-PRT-09279 | Brand: SparkFun

This is a 8-pin female header, with extra long legs – great for stacking Arduino shields. Pins are spaced by 0.1". Documents: Datasheet

SKU: PL-1015 | Brand: Pololu

This single-row, 5-pin straight female header with 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch is designed to mate with standard 0.1" male headers. It provides a reliable socket connection for board-to-board and board-to-wire applications. ...

SKU: SF-PRT-15187 | Brand: SparkFun

These stackable headers are made to work with the SparkFun ESP32 Thing Plus to connect to shield with a Feather footprint. This set includes one 12-pin and one 16-pin header; the pins are spaced by 0.1".Each set of he...

SKU: PI-COM1105 | Brand: Pimoroni

Absolutely no soldering required! All that's needed is a few gentle taps with a hammer and bazinga! Your header is securely attached to your Pi Zero or pHAT. If your soldering isn't quite up to scratch, or you just...

SKU: SF-PRT-00743 | Brand: SparkFun

Single row of 30-holes, female header with swiss round machined pins. These units have very high quality round pins to accept and retain machine pin headers much better. Can be cut to size with a pair of wire-cutters....

SKU: AF-3008 | Brand: Adafruit

Short female headers designed for tight spaces where standard-height headers won't fit. At just 5mm tall (compared to the standard 8mm), these low-profile headers are ideal for compact builds and slim assemblies. Eac...

SKU: PL-1028 | Brand: Pololu

The 0.100″ (2.54 mm) 2×8-Pin Straight Female Header is a double-row, 16-pin socket strip designed to mate with standard 0.1″ pitch male headers. The 2×8 layout is a versatile medium-density connector used across a wid...

SKU: AF-3413 | Brand: Adafruit

If your soldering isn't quite up to scratch, or you just don't own a soldering iron yet, then these nifty hammer headers from Pimoroni might be just what you need. They come in both male and female, and use crafty ...

SKU: SF-PRT-16764 | Brand: SparkFun

This 2x20 pin female header is meant to allow you to extend the reach of any board with the standard 2x20 GPIO pin footprint like the Raspberry Pi, Google Coral, and NVIDIA Jetson. You can also solder it to Pi HATs th...

SKU: AF-4174 | Brand: Adafruit

These three Short Female Headers alone are, well, lonely. But pair them with any of our ItsyBitsy boards, and you're in business! These headers are particularly cute and tiny with a body height of just 5.0 mm th...

SKU: AF-4160 | Brand: Adafruit

A rainbow pack of five 20-pin female headers, with one of each colour: red, yellow, white, green, and blue. Standard 0.1" (2.54mm) pitch, perfect for colour-coding connections on perfboard and PCB projects. This pack ...

SKU: AF-3646 | Brand: Adafruit

Precision-machined Swiss-pin female socket headers for a tight, reliable fit. Unlike standard stamped-metal headers, Swiss-pin sockets use machined round contacts that grip the matching Swiss-pin male plugs securely —...

SKU: AF-4079 | Brand: Adafruit

This 2×20 female socket riser header features slightly longer-than-standard pins, adding extra height between your Raspberry Pi and any HAT, Bonnet, or pHAT mounted on top. This additional clearance helps boards clear...

SKU: AF-1658 | Brand: Adafruit

Connect your own PCB to a Raspberry Pi with this extra-tall female header. The female header part has extra spaces to make it 13.6mm tall: when placed on your Pi, a PCB will clear the Ethernet and USB jacks. This h...

SKU: AF-2714 | Brand: Adafruit

An extra-tall 2×20 SMT (surface-mount) female header designed for Raspberry Pi HATs. The increased height provides additional clearance for stacking multiple HATs or accommodating taller components on the Pi, such as ...

SKU: SF-PRT-11896 | Brand: SparkFun

A standard 10-pin female header with 0.1" (2.54 mm) pitch, designed for through-hole soldering. Mates with standard 10-pin male headers for board-to-board connections, breakout boards, and prototyping. Specifications...

SKU: AF-4328 | Brand: Adafruit

A 10-pack of JST SH 4-pin vertical connectors with 1 mm pitch through-hole mounting tabs. These micro connectors are compatible with the Qwiic/STEMMA QT ecosystem, making them perfect for adding I²C connectivity to cu...

SKU: SF-PRT-16766 | Brand: SparkFun

A surface-mount 4-pin JST connector in a vertical orientation, designed for the SparkFun Qwiic I2C ecosystem. This 1 mm pitch connector is used on all Qwiic-compatible boards and lets you build your own I2C devices th...