Copper Wire Set – Assorted AWG Magnet Wire for Electronics Projects
Copper Magnet Wire Set – Assorted AWG for Electronics
This Compoden copper wire set includes assorted AWG magnet wires suitable for prototyping, PCB connections, and coil winding in Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi projects. The enamel insulation allows safe soldering and reliable electrical insulation.
Key Specifications
| AWG Assortment | 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Insulation | Polyurethane enamel |
| Temperature Rating | Up to 130°C |
| Length per Spool | Approximately 10 meters each |
| Solderability | Directly solderable, no stripping needed |
| Color | Natural copper |
| Wire Diameter (22 AWG) | 0.64 mm approximate |
What You Can Build With This
- Arduino LED Blink Circuit: Connect an LED and resistor on a breadboard using the magnet wire for your first sketch.
- ESP32 Wi-Fi Sensor Node: Wire a DHT11 sensor to the ESP32 with thin enamel wire for a compact IoT weather station.
- Raspberry Pi GPIO Traffic Light: Solder LEDs to GPIO pins with magnet wire to build a sequencer in Python.
- CBSE Class 12 Physics Practical: Wind a transformer coil with enamel wire to demonstrate mutual inductance and turns ratio.
- B.Tech Smart Irrigation System: Route soil moisture sensor signals using magnet wire for a reliable, low-cost agriculture project.
Compatibility
| Platform | Compatible | Connection | Library / Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arduino Uno R3 | Yes | Solder to pin headers | None |
| Arduino Nano | Yes | Solder to pin headers | None |
| Arduino Mega 2560 | Yes | Solder to pin headers | None |
| ESP8266 NodeMCU | Yes | Solder to pin headers | None |
| ESP32 Dev Board | Yes | Solder to pin headers | None |
| Raspberry Pi Pico | Yes | Solder to pin headers | None |
| Raspberry Pi 4 / 5 | Yes | Solder to GPIO pins | None |
Wiring and Interface Notes
The enamel insulation provides reliable protection for low-voltage DC circuits up to 30V, making it safe for beginner projects. To prepare the wire for use, simply place the tip on a soldering iron with fresh solder; the heat melts the coating and tins the copper instantly. For breadboard insertion, trim the tinned end to 5–8 mm and insert carefully; the thin 30 AWG may bend but can be straightened with tweezers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to strip the magnet wire before soldering?
No, the enamel insulation burns off at soldering temperature (350-400°C) allowing direct tinning. Simply heat the wire with solder until the coating melts and wets the copper.
What is the maximum current these wires can handle?
Current capacity varies by AWG; the included 30 AWG carries up to 0.5A continuous, while 22 AWG can handle 2.5A. Always check safe limits for your project.
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Shipping Information
- Prepaid Orders: ₹75 for orders up to ₹999, FREE shipping above ₹999
- COD Orders: ₹125 shipping + ₹50 COD fee = ₹175 total
- Delivery Timeline: Dispatch in 1-2 days, delivery in 2-7 days depending on location
Returns & Warranty
- 7-Day Return: Manufacturing defects only (approval required)
- Warranty: 7 days from delivery
- Non-Returnable: Batteries, consumables, cut wires, clearance items