2.54mm pitch female header
The 2.54mm pitch female header is one of the most common and standardized interfaces in electronic connectors, widely used in PCBs, circuit modules, and embedded systems.
Why Choose Linkwings?
Linkwings is a professional manufacturer specializing in connector and wire harness solutions, backed by years of industry experience and a comprehensive production system. We hold multiple international certifications including ISO, UL, and RoHS, ensuring every product meets stringent standards for electrical performance, mechanical strength, and environmental compliance.
In the realm of 2.54mm pitch female headers, Linkwings delivers comprehensive solutions ranging from standardized products to customized designs. Leveraging a stable supply chain, advanced automated production equipment, and a dedicated engineering team, we provide globally competitive products and services characterized by high reliability and consistency.
2.54mm pitch female header Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Pitch | 2.54mm |
| Pin Number | 2 ~ 40Pin available |
| Rows | Single Row / Dual Row |
| Contact Material | Phosphor Bronze / Brass |
| Plating | Gold / Tin |
| Housing Material | PBT / PA6T UL94V-0 Flame Retardant |
| Current Rating | 1A ~ 3A |
| Operating Temp. | -40℃ ~ +105℃ |
| Mount Type | Through Hole (DIP) / Surface Mount (SMT) |
| Compliance | RoHS, REACH Compliant |
2.54mm pitch female header Solutions
1. Development Boards and Prototyping
2.54mm pitch female headers are widely used for modular connections on development boards like Arduino and Raspberry Pi, enabling rapid expansion with sensors, displays, communication modules, and more.
Linkwings Solution: Provides highly compatible, long-life standardized female headers. Supports multi-row pin configurations to meet R&D personnel’s high-frequency testing needs.
2. Consumer Electronics
In consumer electronics such as printers, televisions, and audio equipment, this connector serves as a critical board-to-board interface, ensuring reliable transmission of signals and power.
Linkwings Solution: Utilizing high-precision molds and automated production ensures dimensional consistency and stability in volume supply, reducing assembly defect rates.
3. Industrial Control & Instrumentation
In PLC controllers, industrial control boards, and test instruments, the 2.54mm pitch female header provides a compact and stable interface solution suitable for long-term operational environments.
Linkwings Solution: Offers high-temperature and corrosion-resistant variants to maintain stable performance in harsh industrial conditions.
4. Communication and Networking Equipment
In routers, switches, wireless modules, and similar devices, female headers facilitate signal expansion and module connections, requiring low contact resistance for high-speed signal transmission.
Linkwings Solution: Gold-plated contact solutions significantly reduce contact resistance and signal loss, enhancing the stability and service life of communication equipment.
FAQs about 2.54mm pitch female header
Q1: What is the difference between a female header and a male header?
A1: A female header (female connector) is designed to accept pins from a male header (male connector). These two components are typically used together to form a reliable board-to-board or module connection solution.
Q2: How do I select the appropriate 2.54mm pitch female header?
A2: Selection should be based on the application scenario, considering the number of pins, number of rows, mounting method, and electrical performance requirements. For example, development boards suit standardized female headers, while industrial applications require high-temperature and corrosion-resistant versions.
Q3: Does Linkwings offer customization for 2.54mm pitch female headers?
A3: Yes. Linkwings provides comprehensive customization services—from pin count and row count to plating processes and insulation materials—ensuring optimal connectivity solutions for diverse applications.