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 ~ 105°C
Housing Material:	Polyamide (PA46), Nylon 4/6, Glass Filled
Contact Material - Post:	Phosphor Bronze
Contact Finish Thickness - Post:	200.0µin (5.08µm)
Contact Finish - Post:	Tin
Pitch - Post:	0.100" (2.54mm)
Series:	503
Features:	Closed Frame
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Contact Material - Mating:	Beryllium Copper
Contact Finish Thickness - Mating:	10.0µin (0.25µm)
Contact Finish - Mating:	Gold
Pitch - Mating:	0.100" (2.54mm)
Number of Positions or Pins (Grid):	20 (2 x 10)
Type:	DIP, 0.3" (7.62mm) Row Spacing
Part Status:	Active
Packaging:	Bulk

Due to market price fluctuations, if you need to purchase or consult the price. You can contact us or emial to us:   sales@allicdata.com

Introduction

Sockets for integrated circuits (ICs), transistors, and other electrical components are essential in allowing higher levels of performance and complexity. In many instances, the socket can be the determining factor on how complex the operation of the circuits can be. This article will discuss the application fields and working principles of socket-level components, including electrical and mechanical requirements as well as a review of the various types of sockets available.

Socket Types and Applications

Sockets for integrated circuits, or ICs, are widely used in a variety of industries. Common applications include microcontrollers, radios, digital signal processors, embedded system components, and other controller-level electronic devices. Typically, the socket provides an interface between the device and the circuit board upon which it is mounted. The socket provides a secure but flexible method of mounting the device on the board, allowing the components to be removed and replaced if necessary. Depending on the socket type, it can also provide electrical protection when the power is switched on. Transistor sockets are designed to protect the electronic components they are connected to. They provide a secure method for mounting delicate transistors, either directly onto a circuit board or on separate mountings, without risk of damage. Transistor sockets come in a variety of shapes and sizes, including dip, single-in-line (SIL), and dual-in-line (DIL) packages. Transistor sockets provide electrical protection during mounting, as well as making replacement of defective transistors easy and cost-effective.

Socket Design and Working Principles

Sockets are designed primarily for electrical protection, but can also provide some additional benefits depending on the socket type. Generally, the electrical requirements will vary depending on the application and the type of device being used. For example, for integrated circuits, the socket must be able to handle the power requirements of the IC, as well as provide a secure connection between the device and the circuit board. For transistors, the socket must provide insulation against mechanical interference, such as vibration or shock, as well as provide electrical protection by preventing any accidental short circuits. The socket design must also take into account the form factor of the device being mounted. For example, IC sockets will often include a number of pins separated by plastic or rubber contacts to provide the necessary electrical connection. Transistor sockets will generally be designed to accept the pins of the transistor, and can also provide mounting pins to provide additional mechanical stability.Finally, the socket must also be able to withstand the thermal cycling associated with in-circuit testing. Most sockets are made from materials such as beryllium copper or stainless steel, which will provide the necessary thermal shock resistance, while maintaining an acceptable level of electrical performance.

Conclusion

Sockets for integrated circuits (ICs), transistors, and other electrical components are essential for providing higher levels of performance and complexity. Different types of sockets exist, with each type specializing in a particular application. It is important to understand the electrical and mechanical requirements, as well as the available types of sockets, before selecting the right socket for a given application.

The specific data is subject to PDF, and the above content is for reference