
100pcs 2.54mm Short Low Profile L7.5/8.5/9.5/10.5mm 1x2/3/4/5/6P Straight Single Row 0.8U Gold PCB Connector Male Pin Header(L7.5mm,2P)
$34.06
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“A budget-friendly option that covers the basics. Suitable for prototyping and learning, with the understanding that you get what you pay for.”
Our Review
For $34.06 CAD, the 100pcs 2.54mm Short Low Profile L7.5/8.5/9.5/10.5mm 1x2/3/4/5/6P Straight Single Row 0.8U Gold PCB Connector Male Pin Header(L7.5mm,2P) packs respectable specs: Type: Hookup wire, Length: 5m, Gauge / Size: 26 AWG. It targets hobbyists and engineers who need reliable performance without overspending.
Build quality was better than typical budget components — clean molding and consistent tolerances.
These perform their simple but essential function reliably. Having a well-organized stock of quality connectors saves time and frustration during assembly.
Overall, the 100pcs 2.54mm Short Low Profile L7.5/8.5/9.5/10.5mm 1x2/3/4/5/6P Straight Single Row 0.8U Gold PCB Connector Male Pin Header(L7.5mm,2P) fills its role well. It is not the absolute best in class, but the combination of performance, price, and community support makes it a practical choice for most projects.
What We Like
- Durable housing material withstands repeated use
- Rated for sufficient current with safety margin
- Good value in bulk packs for stocking a parts drawer
- Pre-assembled where possible to reduce wiring errors
Watch Out For
- Crimping requires a specific tool for reliable joints
- Tight tolerances may make insertion difficult on some boards
- Bulk packs may include sizes you rarely use
Specifications
| Type | Hookup wire |
| Length | 5m |
| Gauge / Size | 26 AWG |
| Material | Copper + nylon braid |
| Rated Voltage | 300V |
| Connector | XT60 connector |
The Verdict
“A budget-friendly option that covers the basics. Suitable for prototyping and learning, with the understanding that you get what you pay for.”
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