Female Header is a fundamental interconnect component designed to pair with pin headers in electronic devices, available in through-hole (DIP) or surface-mount (SMT) configurations with standard pitch options (1.27mm-5.08mm). Features gold-plated terminals (contact resistance ≤20mΩ), current rating of 1-3A, and operational range of -40℃~105℃. Widely used in industrial controls, consumer electronics, and telecommunications for reliable mating and signal transmission.

Female Header Connector | Reliable PCB Interconnect Solutions by M&T

As a trusted Female Header Connector manufacturer, M&T specializes in designing and producing precision female headers that ensure secure and stable mating with pin headers in electronic assemblies. Our female header connectors provide dependable signal and power transmission across PCBs, making them an essential part of modern electronic interconnection systems.

Product Types & Structural Classification

M&T offers a comprehensive selection of Female Header Connectors engineered for flexibility and performance in PCB designs:

• Mounting Options: Through-hole (DIP Female Header) and Surface-Mount (SMT Female Header)

• Pitch Range: 1.27mm, 2.0mm, 2.54mm, 3.96mm, and 5.08mm

• Connector Rows: Single-row, dual-row, triple-row, or custom stacking types

• Contact Style: Straight, right-angle, elevated, or press-fit terminals

• Plating Options: Gold-plated or tin-plated contacts for enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance

• Housing Material: UL94V-0 rated thermoplastic suitable for reflow soldering

These female headers are designed to provide smooth insertion and extraction cycles when mated with corresponding pin headers, ensuring reliable board-to-board connections in demanding electronic environments.

Technical Specifications

Each Female Header Connector from M&T is designed for optimal signal integrity and mechanical stability, ensuring long-term performance in harsh operating conditions.

Application Fields & Industries

Female Header Connectors are widely used in various electronic systems that require reliable plug-in connectivity between PCBs or modules, including:

• Industrial control units and automation devices

• Consumer electronics such as displays, wearables, and smart appliances

• Telecommunication and networking equipment

• Automotive electronics and control systems

• Medical and laboratory instruments

• Embedded computing boards and IoT modules

As a professional Female Header Connector supplier, M&T delivers electrical connector compatible with global PCB standards, ensuring seamless integration across diverse devices.

Manufacturing Strength & Production Capability

M&T's female header manufacturing facilities feature fully automated production lines to guarantee consistency, precision, and efficiency:

• Automated terminal stamping and plating

• SMT and DIP assembly lines for high-volume production

• In-house tooling and mold customization

• 100% inspection of contact alignment, plating quality, and solderability

• Scalable manufacturing from prototype to mass production

With over a decade of connector production experience, M&T provides high-quality female header connectors that combine durability with cost-effectiveness.

Quality Control & Certifications

Every Female Header Connector undergoes comprehensive quality testing before shipment:

• Contact resistance and continuity verification

• Mechanical retention and insertion force tests

• Environmental reliability (temperature, humidity, and vibration)

• Salt-spray and corrosion resistance evaluation

M&T’s production adheres to ISO 9001 standards, and all connectors comply with RoHS, REACH, and UL requirements, ensuring environmental and electrical safety across all markets.

Customization Capability

M&T supports complete customization for specialized electronic assemblies:

• Custom pin length, pitch, and row configuration

• Gold thickness and plating customization

• Angled or stacking female header structures

• Tailored designs for SMT, DIP, or press-fit applications

• OEM/ODM connector solutions and private labeling

Our engineering team provides flexible female header connector customization to match precise PCB design requirements for industrial, consumer, and communication electronics.

Engineering & Technical Support

M&T offers full engineering assistance to optimize your interconnect design:

• PCB layout matching and mechanical fit analysis

• 2D/3D drawing and prototype verification

• Electrical performance evaluation

• Technical consultation for assembly and reliability improvements

By choosing M&T as your Female Header Connector manufacturer, you benefit from professional technical support throughout the entire product lifecycle—from design to mass production.

Choose M&T — Your Reliable Female Header Connector Partner

As a global Female Header Connector Manufacturer, M&T is dedicated to providing stable, high-precision, and customizable PCB connector solutions. Our female headers ensure consistent mating performance with pin headers, helping customers achieve reliable electrical connectivity in every application.