DC Barrel Jack - Panel Mount

This is an excellent DC power jack/connector perfect for projects inside an enclosure. It's a typical barrel - type power jack for DC wall supplies, designed in a panel - mount form. These jacks are fully compatible with our DC wall supplies. They feature a 5.5mm jack and a 2.1mm center pole diameter. All you need to do is drill a hole of the right size in your enclosure, slide the jack through, and secure it with a nut. Panel - mount jacks are great for preventing power cables from causing mechanical stress and damaging your board. The included washer has an inside diameter of about 8mm, and a 5/16' drill bit is ideal for mounting these jacks.

Using this panel - mount DC barrel jack is easy. First, find the right spot on your enclosure and use a 5/16' drill bit to make a hole, as the washer inside diameter is about 8mm. Then, slide the jack through the hole and secure it with the nut provided. When connecting your DC wall supply, make sure it's compatible with this jack which has a 5.5mm jack and a 2.1mm center pole diameter. As for maintenance, keep the jack clean and free from dust. Avoid pulling on the power cables too hard as this can cause mechanical stress and potentially damage your board. Also, don't expose it to extreme temperatures or moisture.