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P1_crimp_housing_4_thumb
crimp housings   (3 products)
Install crimped wires in these to make a connector that goes on .1" headers.
Jumper_in-use_thumb
These are a lot faster than making cable assemblies for quickly connecting prototype circuits together. Available in 3, 5 and 7 inch lengths, also variety packs.
1-16_3-32_5mm_thumb
heat shrink tubing   (8 products)
Use to insulate and support solder connections. Easier and neater than electrical tape.
10_pos_thumb
These clamp onto ribbon cable and fit over double rows of .025" pins spaced .1" apart.


products in this category: (connectors, sockets, wire management)
Crimps_thumb
in stock - price: $1.90
Use these inside of plastic housing to make connectors that fit over .1" header pins. The come in a strip of 10.
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Crimper_thumb
in stock - price: $10.99
Use these to install crimp pins on wires, 20-28 AWG.
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Headers_thumb
in stock - price: $0.25
20-pin breakaway header pins let you snap off just what you need. Gold Plated.
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Double_headers_thumb
in stock - price: $0.49
28-pin (2x14) breakaway header pins let you snap off just what you need. Used with IDC sockets to attach ribbon cables to projects. Gold Plated.
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Colored_ribbon_25_thumb
in stock - price: $3.99
Comes in 5ft segments. Peel off the number of conductors you need. Useful with IDC sockets and crimp pins to make connecting buses.
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Grey_ribbon_25_thumb
in stock - price: $2.75
Comes in 5ft segments. Peel off the number of conductors you need. Useful with IDC sockets and crimp pins to make connecting buses.
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Osc_socket_thumb
out of stock, check back in 3-4 days - price: $0.49
This socket is specially designed to hold half-sized, 4 pin oscillators. The holes are sized correctly to hold the round pins on the oscillator more securely than a standard dip-chip socket.
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Quarter_inch_mono_jack_thum
in stock - price: $1.99
Mount this in a 3/8" hole in a panel.
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Led-panel-mount_thumb
in stock - price: $0.25
This snaps into a 1/4" panel hole to hold standard sized LEDs (.23 diameter).
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9v_holder_thumb
in stock - price: $3.99
This holder attaches to any panel with a couple 4-40 screws and 1/8" holes. It has integrated holes for soldering wires.
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Hammond_sloped_case_thumb
in stock - price: $24.99
7.48 x 6.68 x 4.21 inches. Includes rubber feet and self-tapping assembly screws.
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Eighth-inch-switching-jack_thumb
in stock - price: $1.29
This jack accepts standard 1/8" audio plugs, and it features a mechanical switch that can be used to tie the signal line to ground when a plug is not present.
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Small-knob_thumb
in stock - price: $1.39
This knob has a white line to indicate position and fits on standard 1/4" potentiometer posts with a set screw.
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Red-knob_thumb
in stock - price: $1.79
Fits on standard 1/4" potentiometer shafts with a set screw.
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Header_2pin_thumb
in stock - price: $0.15
2 pin, single row header, gold plated, RoHS Compliant.
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Single_header_40_thumb
in stock - price: $0.49
RoHS Compliant, gold plated 40 pin break-away header.
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Double_header_40_thumb
in stock - price: $0.79
RoHS Compliant, gold plated 80 pin break-away header.
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Jumper_shunt_thumb
in stock - price: $0.15
Gold plated shunt / jumper, commonly used to select options on hardware devices like robot controllers and hard drives.
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