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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44-505-111
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 44PGA
68-652000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 68DIP 0.6
44-652000-10
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 44DIP 0.6
20-665000-00
SCK ADAPT 20P SOIC-W TO SOIC 0.6
28-354000-10
ADAPTER 28 PIN DIP TO SOIC
24-354000-20
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 24SOIC
32-652000-10
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 32DIP 0.6
32-652000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 32DIP 0.6
24-351000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER SSOP TO 24DIP 0.3
1107254-32
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 32DIP 0.3
08-305479-10
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO TO-8
18-35W000-10
SOCKET ADAPT SOIC-W TO 18DIP 0.3
20-354000-20
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 20SOIC
18-35W000-10-P
SOCKET ADAPT SOIC-W TO 18DIP 0.3
800-12-6-1-3007
ADAPTER
1106396-14
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 14DIP 0.6
28-505-110
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 28PGA
1111841-8
SOCKET ADAPTER MSOP TO 8DIP 0.3
97-56001-P
SOCKET ADAPTER QFP TO 169PGA
14-666000-00
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 14SOWIC