8468-21B1-RK-TP

Sockets for ICs, Transistors are an integral part of an electronics infrastructure. The 8468-21B1-RK-TP is a type of socket manufactured by ITT Interconnect Solutions and provides a secure and reliable connection for a variety of electronic components. In this article, we will examine the application field and working principle of 8468-21B1-RK-TP sockets.

Applications

The 8468-21B1-RK-TP sockets are used to connect ICs, or integrated circuits, transistors, diodes and other types of electronic components. These sockets are commonly used in high frequency communications, power amplifiers, voltage regulators, and automotive applications. The socket is also used in a wide range of industrial applications, such as automotive, medical, consumer electronics, and aerospace. The 8468-21B1-RK-TP socket is designed to withstand high temperatures and harsh conditions.

Working Principle

The 8468-21B1-RK-TP sockets employ a spring-loaded pin retention system to ensure that the connection remains secure even in the presence of strong vibrations. The socket has two main pieces — the socket body and the contact. The socket body is made of zinc and is designed to provide a secure connection when the contact is inserted. The contact is a circular metal pin that is inserted into the socket. When the contact is secured into the socket, it creates an electrical connection between the two components. This connection is designed to be secure and reliable even in the presence of strong vibrations.

The 8468-21B1-RK-TP also has several safety features built into it. The contact is designed to remain in place even if the connection is disturbed by high vibration levels or shock. Additionally, the socket includes a safety pad to protect the contact from wear and tear. The socket also features an anti-static shield to protect against electrical interference from nearby components.

Conclusion

Sockets for ICs, transistors, and other electronic components are essential parts of the infrastructure of any electronics system. The 8468-21B1-RK-TP socket is an example of a secure and reliable socket that has been designed to withstand extreme conditions. This type of socket is suitable for various applications, including automotive, medical, and aerospace. Its spring-loaded pin retention system and additional safety features ensure a secure and reliable connection, even in the presence of high temperatures or shock.