
Sockets for ICs, Transistors - Adapters
Sockets for ICs, Transistors - Adapters: Category Overview
Definition:
Sockets for ICs, Transistors - Adapters are specialized interconnect components designed to provide secure, temporary, or permanent connections between integrated circuits (ICs), transistors, and other semiconductor devices and their target circuit boards or systems. These sockets and adapters enable easy insertion, removal, or replacement of components without soldering, ensuring flexibility in testing, prototyping, and production environments.
Types of Products in This Category:
1. IC Sockets:
- DIP Sockets: Dual in-line package sockets for through-hole mounting.
- ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Sockets: For delicate ICs, allowing safe insertion/removal.
- LGA/PGA/BGA Sockets: For high-pin-count processors and advanced ICs.
Transistor Sockets:
- TO-style sockets for power transistors, ensuring heat dissipation and electrical stability.
Adapters & Interposers:
- Pitch converters, gender changers, or form-factor adapters for compatibility between mismatched components.
Purchasing Recommendations:
1. Match Specifications: Verify pin count, pitch, package type (e.g., DIP, QFP), and current/voltage ratings.
2. Material & Durability: Opt for high-temperature plastics or metal-clad options for rugged applications.
3. Application Needs:
- For prototyping/testing, prioritize ZIF sockets.
- For permanent installations, choose solder-tail or press-fit options.
4. Brand & Compliance: Select reputable manufacturers (e.g., TE Connectivity, 3M) adhering to industry standards (UL, RoHS).
This category ensures seamless integration and longevity of electronic assemblies while reducing wear on sensitive components. Invest in the right socket/adapter to enhance design flexibility and operational efficiency.
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800-3-6-1
ADAPTER
28-652000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 28DIP 0.6
16-354000-21-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 16SOIC
28-665000-00
SCK ADAPT 28P SOIC-W TO SOIC 0.6
08-665000-00
SCK ADAPT 8P SOIC-W TO SOIC 0.6
84-652000-10
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 84DIP 0.6
1109522
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO TO-8
20-666000-00
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 20SOWIC
08-354000-21-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 8SOIC
14-651000-10
SOCKET ADAPTER SSOP TO 14DIP 0.6
24-650000-10-P
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 24DIP 0.6
20-35W000-10
SOCKET ADAPT SOIC-W TO 20DIP 0.3
16-354000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 16SOIC
10-666000-00
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 10SOWIC
32-650000-10-P
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 32DIP 0.6
08-301296-10
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO TO-8
97-AQ132D
SOCKET ADAPTER PQFP TO 132PGA
28-354000-21-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 28SOIC
16-354000-10
CONN ADAPTER 16POS DIP-SOIC
800-27-6-1
ADAPTER