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# 2x20 pin IDC Box Header - Raspberry Pi A+/B+/Pi 2/Pi 3

**Brand:** Adafruit

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/2x20-pin-idc-box-header-raspberry-pi-a-b-pi-2-pi-3

## Pricing

- **Price:** $1.45
- **Stock:** In stock
- **Local warehouse:** 1 units
- **Supplier (Adafruit):** 100 units
- **SKU:** AF-1993

## Description

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 GPIO, or use it in any custom PCB design. Key Features 40-Pin (2×20) – Matches the Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO layout Keyed IDC Box Header – Ensures correct ribbon cable orientation Through-Hole Mount – Solder to perfboard or custom PCBs 2.54 mm Pitch – Standard 0.1″ pin spacing Compatibility Raspberry Pi 5, 4, 3, 2, B+, A+ Raspberry Pi Zero / Zero W / Zero 2 W Any 40-pin GPIO ribbon cable Ideal For Custom GPIO breakout boards Connecting a Pi to perfboard via ribbon cable PCB designs requiring a keyed GPIO connector Package Contents 1× 2×20 pin IDC box header Warning: This header is for 40-pin Raspberry Pi models only. It is not compatible with the original Raspberry Pi Model A/B which uses a 26-pin GPIO header.

**Product Type:** physical

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*Source: [2x20 pin IDC Box Header - Raspberry Pi A+/B+/Pi 2/Pi 3](https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/2x20-pin-idc-box-header-raspberry-pi-a-b-pi-2-pi-3)*