{"id":16898,"date":"2026-04-19T18:26:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/?p=16898"},"modified":"2026-04-19T18:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:56:04","slug":"berg-strip-berg-stick-berg-connector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/berg-strip-berg-stick-berg-connector\/","title":{"rendered":"Berg Strip,\u00a0Berg Stick, Berg Connector"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RCWI8tW0kHc?si=r8rlaJtYzFh3SoYI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Berg connector, more commonly known as a\u00a0<strong>Berg Strip<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>Berg Stick<\/strong>\u00a0(also known as standard 2.54mm pin headers), is a highly popular connector used with Arduino for prototyping and connecting components.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Details of Berg Strips for Arduino:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pitch:<\/strong>\u00a0They feature a 2.54mm (0.1 inch) pitch, making them compatible with standard breadboards and most Arduino boards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Types:<\/strong>\u00a0Available in male (strip\/stick) and female (header) configurations, straight or right-angle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexibility:<\/strong>\u00a0They are &#8220;breakaway&#8221; strips, meaning they can be broken into smaller sizes (e.g., 2-pin, 8-pin) for specific project needs. 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