
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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28-354000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 28SOIC
28-450001-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER SOJ TO 28DIP 0.4
1106396-16
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 16DIP 0.6
12-350000-10-HT
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 12DIP 0.3
1111841
SOCKET MSOP TO SOIC
22-666000-00
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 22SOWIC
1106396-20
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 20DIP 0.6
800-37-6-1
ADAPTER
14-35W000-10
SOCKET ADAPT SOIC-W TO 14DIP 0.3
20-651000-10
SOCKET ADAPTER SSOP TO 20DIP 0.6
36-651000-10
SOCKET ADAPTER 36POS SSOP/DIP .6
24-354000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 24SOIC
20-354000-21-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 20SOIC
14-354000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 14SOIC
28-555000-00
SOCKET ADAPTER SSOP TO 28SOWIC
24-350000-10-HT
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 24DIP 0.3
16-354000-20
SOCKET ADAPTER DIP TO 16SOIC
44-652000-11-RC
SOCKET ADAPTER PLCC TO 44DIP 0.6
22-665000-00
SCK ADAPT 22P SOIC-W TO SOIC 0.6
10-350000-10-HT
SOCKET ADAPTER SOIC TO 10DIP 0.3