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5.5 / 2.1mm Barrel Connector - DC Power Plug
A 5.5×2.1mm DC barrel connector plug for adding a standard power connector to the end of your own wires. The outer shell unscrews to reveal solder terminals ...
A 5.5×2.1mm DC barrel connector plug for adding a standard power connector to the end of your own wires. The outer shell unscrews to reveal solder terminals and a crimp strain relief, making it easy to wire up custom power cables.
This is the most common barrel jack size used with Arduino boards, LED strips, and DC power supplies.
Specifications
- Connector Type – DC barrel plug (male)
- Outer Diameter – 5.5 mm
- Inner Diameter (Centre Pin) – 2.1 mm
- Termination – Solder terminals with crimp strain relief
Ideal For
- Custom DC power cables for Arduino and other boards
- Replacing damaged power plugs
- DIY power supply wiring
Package Contents
- 1× 5.5/2.1mm DC Barrel Connector Plug
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Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.
- LED
- A light-emitting diode is a small electronic component that lights up when current flows through it in the correct direction. In this kit, LEDs create the flashing effect, so polarity and correct soldering matter for the project to work.
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