16-3508-312

Termination:	Wire Wrap
Contact Resistance:	--
Current Rating:	3A
Material Flammability Rating:	UL94 V-0
Termination Post Length:	0.500" (12.70mm)
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 125°C
Housing Material:	Polyamide (PA46), Nylon 4/6, Glass Filled
Contact Material - Post:	Brass
Contact Finish Thickness - Post:	10.0µin (0.25µm)
Contact Finish - Post:	Gold
Pitch - Post:	0.100" (2.54mm)
Series:	508
Features:	Open Frame
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Contact Material - Mating:	Beryllium Copper
Contact Finish Thickness - Mating:	30.0µin (0.76µm)
Contact Finish - Mating:	Gold
Pitch - Mating:	0.100" (2.54mm)
Number of Positions or Pins (Grid):	16 (2 x 8)
Type:	DIP, 0.3" (7.62mm) Row Spacing
Part Status:	Active
Packaging:	Bulk

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Sockets for ICs, Transistors

Sockets are a type of mountable electronic component of which the 16-3508-312 (hereafter referred to as the “circuitboard”) is an example. As the name implies, these components are designed to “socket”--or, attach--electronic components to a circuitboard. Although the exact type of electronic component that the socket connects the circuitboard to can vary, the pin-out used is generally consistent. This article will discuss the application field and working principle of the 16-3508-312 in particular.In general, the 16-3508-312 socket is used to couple integrated circuits (ICs) to a circuitboard. These ICs are usually connected to the circuitboard via through-hole mounting, meaning that physical holes must be drilled into the circuitboard in order for the IC to properly attach. The 16-3508-312 socket is thus used to fill these holes and make the connection more secure. The socket also makes it easier to swap out components if the IC fails in the future.In terms of the working principle of the 16-3508-312 socket, it is important to note that the socket consists of multiple pins that are spaced at specific distances. These pins are designed to match the spacing of the two rows of pins on an IC. The socket connectors on the circuitboard are thus designed to match these pin spacings.When an IC is connected to a 16-3508-312 socket, the IC is placed into the socket and the two sides of the socket are then closed together. This action ensures that the two contact pins on either side of the IC make a connection with both the socket and the respective pins on the circuitboard. Once the pins make contact, the electricity can then flow.Aside from ICs, the 16-3508-312 socket can also be used to couple transistors, such as NPN or PNP transistors. This socket allows the transistor to be mounted securely on the circuitboard and also makes it easier to swap out the transistor if it becomes damaged or fails.In conclusion, the 16-3508-312 socket is a versatile component that can be used in both ICs and transistors. It provides a secure mount flat for attaching either of these components to a circuitboard and also allows for easy swapping out of components in the event of a failure. The socket also ensures that the two contacts on an IC or transistor are properly connected with the respective pins on the circuitboard.

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