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# SparkFun DE9 Breakout - Female

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** BOB-29196 · **Brand:** [Sparkfun](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/sparkfun-australia)
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The SparkFun Female DE9 Breakout is a simple breakout board featuring a female DE9 (commonly referred to as DB9) connector. The board comes with the...

## Pricing

- **Price:** $7.75 (inc GST) — $7.05 AUD, exc GST

## Availability & dispatch

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## Description

The SparkFun Female DE9 Breakout is a simple breakout board featuring a female DE9 (commonly referred to as DB9) connector. The board comes with the female DE9 connector and breaks all nine pins, along with two extra ground connections to a 0.1in.-spaced plated through-hole (PTH) header.

This breakout measures 1.25in. x 0.9in. (31.75mm x 22.86mm) and has two mounting holes that fit a 4-40 screw.

### Features & Specs

- Female DE9/DB9 Connector
- 0.1in. Plated Through-Hole PTH Pins
- 2x Mounting Holes
 
### Documentation

- [Schematic](https://cdn.sparkfun.com/assets/f/9/d/1/4/SparkFun_DE9_Female_Breakout.pdf)
- [KiCad Files](https://cdn.sparkfun.com/assets/c/c/4/7/1/SparkFun_DE9_Female_Breakout.zip)
- [Board Dimensions](https://cdn.sparkfun.com/assets/5/2/4/7/4/SparkFun_DE9_Female_Breakout-Dimensions.jpg)

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- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/B/O/BOB-29196-1.jpg)