Headers & Connectors

SKU: AF-2203 | Brand: Adafruit

An IC (Integrated Circuit) socket allows you to insert and remove chips easily from an assembled kit or project This item contains 3 of the 16 pin 0.3" wide version. Best used with chips that have 16 pins (2x8) an...

SKU: AF-2202 | Brand: Adafruit

IC sockets let you insert and remove chips easily from assembled kits and projects — no desoldering required. Solder the socket into your PCB or protoboard, then simply press the chip in when you're ready. Swap chips ...

SKU: AF-3786 | Brand: Adafruit

These 2-Pin Wire Joints provide a quick, solder-free way to connect two wires together. Simply press the curved arm to open the aperture, insert the wire, and release — the spring mechanism holds the wire securely in ...

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-1134 | Brand: Adafruit

A sturdy, breadboard-friendly 5-pin DIN MIDI jack with all pins on standard 0.1" (2.54 mm) spacing. Perfect for adding MIDI input or output to your Arduino or microcontroller project without any adapter boards. This ...

SKU: AF-1126 | Brand: Adafruit

Tin-plated brass sewable snaps in a compact 5 mm diameter, ideal for wearable electronics. Solder one side to a PCB pad and sew the other to your project with conductive thread for a detachable electrical connection. ...

SKU: AF-578 | Brand: Adafruit

A matched pair of 4-wire cables with JST SM connectors — one plug and one receptacle — for easy plug-and-unplug connections. Each cable is 15cm long with a latching connector that stays secure during use but disconnec...

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-4048 | Brand: Adafruit

A compact 1.27 mm (0.05") pitch 2×5 mini SWD box header with a half-shroud and key-notch. A smaller alternative to full-shroud SWD headers, taking up much less board space while remaining compatible with standard 10-p...

SKU: AF-1351 | Brand: Adafruit

A simple 2-way DC barrel jack splitter that lets you power two devices from a single power adapter. Plug in one standard 5.5mm/2.1mm DC barrel jack and get two identical outputs — perfect for powering multiple boards ...

SKU: AF-1389 | Brand: Adafruit

Make your own USB connections without slicing apart a USB cable and soldering those thin wires inside. These DIY "USB shells" are available in USB A plug, micro B, mini B and USB A socket.Each shell comes with a tw...

SKU: AF-1388 | Brand: Adafruit

Make your own USB connections without slicing apart a USB cable and soldering those thin wires inside. These DIY "USB shells" are available in USB A plug, micro B, mini B and USB A socket.Each shell comes with a tw...

SKU: SF-CAB-14574 | Brand: SparkFun

These 2-pin JST-SM pigtail connectors mate perfectly with LED strips and other applications that require only two lines and an option for quick connection and disconnection. Even if you don’t have a specific use for t...

SKU: AF-3691 | Brand: Adafruit

You've done such a great job making your own electronic control panel that the last thing you need are those wires to get pulled out and frizzy. These fancy Panel-Mount Banana Jacks look good and ...

SKU: AF-1494 | Brand: Adafruit

Kiss those days of heat-shrink, melted jacketing and clumsily-arranged third-hand tools goodbye! Go 'cold splice' with these snap-able plastic splices for fast connections. Use with any 22-26 AWG solid core wire and s...

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-1539 | Brand: Adafruit

Breakaway header is like the duct tape of electronics. Its great for connecting things together, soldering to perf-boards, fits into any breadboard, etc. We go through these guys real fast, and thought that given how ...

SKU: AF-1540 | Brand: Adafruit

Breakaway header is like the duct tape of electronics. Its great for connecting things together, soldering to perf-boards, fits into any breadboard, etc. We go through these guys real fast, and thought that given how ...

SKU: AF-1675 | Brand: Adafruit

A 150mm IDC ribbon cable with 10-pin 2×5 socket connectors at 1.27mm (0.05") pitch on both ends. Designed for SWD (Serial Wire Debug) programming and debugging connections commonly found on ARM Cortex development boar...

SKU: AF-2225 | Brand: Adafruit

This is just a standard USB-A jack.  It's a sturdy metal with 4 pins in the back and 2 small mounting tabs that make it easy to use in your next USB projectWe use this USB-A jack for everything, really. With a li...