The Difference Between Coiled Spring Pins and Slotted Spring Pins

pin slotGraphics Card 6-pin and 8-pin connectors Explained. Buy Adapters or Power Converter Cables for 6-pin PCI-E and 8-pin PCI-E connectors. 6-pin power connectorSlotted Spring Pins. End View. Squeeze these pins into holes and they expand slhtly, creating tension to hold parts in place. They are often used as hinge pins and as fasteners for springs