JST Connectors Commonly used for battery and board-to-board connections. 30 April 2024 1 minute read By Kevin McAleer Share this article on Table of Contents The Three Types of Electrical ConnectorsWhat are JST Connectors?DescriptionWire to Board connectorsWire to wire connectorsConventionsPros and Cons Tags: JST Connectors Robotics Electronics STEM Difficulty: beginner STEM Centre Articles Home Connectors DB Connectors Dupont Connectors Grove Connectors JST Connectors Molex Connectors Pogo Pins Screw Terminal Blocks Communication Protocols I2C Communication Protocol SPI Communication Protocol UART Communication Protocol Home Stem Jst connectors JST Connectors Commonly used for battery and board-to-board connections. 30 April 2024 | 1 minute read | By Kevin McAleer | Share this article on The Three Types of Electrical Connectors Electrical connectors are classified into three types based on their termination ends: Board-to-board connectors Cable/wire-to-cable/wire connectors Cable/wire-to-board connectors What are JST Connectors? JST connectors are electrical connectors manufactured to the design standards originally developed by J.S.T. Mfg. Co. The name JST is an acronym of Japan Solderless Terminal. JST connectors com in several series (families) and pitches (pin-to-pin distance). Description Small and reliable, commonly used for battery and board-to-board connections. The Micro:bit has a JST-PH connector for power. Wire to Board connectors JST Series Pitch Current Rating Voltage Rating Wire size Datasheet VH 3.96mm 10A 250V 22-16 AWG Datasheet RE 2.54mm 2A 250V 30-24 AWG Datasheet EH 2.5mm 3A 250V 32-22 AWG Datasheet XA 2.5mm 3A 250V 30-20 AWG Datasheet XH 2.5mm 3A 250V 30-22 AWG Datasheet PA 2.0mm 3A 250V 28-22 AWG Datasheet PH 2.0mm 2A 100V 32-24 AWG Datasheet ZH 1.5mm 2A 50V 32-26 AWG Datasheet GH 1.25mm 1A 50V 30-26 AWG Datasheet SH 1.0mm 1A 50V 32-28 AWG Datasheet Wire to wire connectors JST Series Pitch Current Rating Voltage Rating Wire size Datasheet RCY 2.5mm 3A 250V 28-22 AWG Datasheet SM 2.5mm 3A 250V 28-22 AWG Datasheet Conventions Typically used in compact devices. Pros and Cons Compact and dependable but require specific tools for assembly. Liked this article? You might like these too. Intermediate MicroPython Learn about Obect Oriented Programming, Polymorphism, Inheritance and more in this new MicroPython course Arduino Alvik Arduino launched a new robot aimed at beginners but certainly not limited to that audience. It’s their first robot that’s designed for MicroPytjon first. There is even a new Arduino Lab for MicroPython IDE so you can get writing code faster. Arduino Plug and Make Kit Review
JST Connectors Commonly used for battery and board-to-board connections. 30 April 2024 1 minute read By Kevin McAleer Share this article on Table of Contents The Three Types of Electrical ConnectorsWhat are JST Connectors?DescriptionWire to Board connectorsWire to wire connectorsConventionsPros and Cons Tags: JST Connectors Robotics Electronics STEM Difficulty: beginner
The Three Types of Electrical Connectors Electrical connectors are classified into three types based on their termination ends: Board-to-board connectors Cable/wire-to-cable/wire connectors Cable/wire-to-board connectors What are JST Connectors? JST connectors are electrical connectors manufactured to the design standards originally developed by J.S.T. Mfg. Co. The name JST is an acronym of Japan Solderless Terminal. JST connectors com in several series (families) and pitches (pin-to-pin distance). Description Small and reliable, commonly used for battery and board-to-board connections. The Micro:bit has a JST-PH connector for power. Wire to Board connectors JST Series Pitch Current Rating Voltage Rating Wire size Datasheet VH 3.96mm 10A 250V 22-16 AWG Datasheet RE 2.54mm 2A 250V 30-24 AWG Datasheet EH 2.5mm 3A 250V 32-22 AWG Datasheet XA 2.5mm 3A 250V 30-20 AWG Datasheet XH 2.5mm 3A 250V 30-22 AWG Datasheet PA 2.0mm 3A 250V 28-22 AWG Datasheet PH 2.0mm 2A 100V 32-24 AWG Datasheet ZH 1.5mm 2A 50V 32-26 AWG Datasheet GH 1.25mm 1A 50V 30-26 AWG Datasheet SH 1.0mm 1A 50V 32-28 AWG Datasheet Wire to wire connectors JST Series Pitch Current Rating Voltage Rating Wire size Datasheet RCY 2.5mm 3A 250V 28-22 AWG Datasheet SM 2.5mm 3A 250V 28-22 AWG Datasheet Conventions Typically used in compact devices. Pros and Cons Compact and dependable but require specific tools for assembly.