ic socket 18 pin

The IC Socket 18 Pin is a high-quality socket designed to hold 18-pin integrated circuits (ICs) securely. It facilitates easy insertion and removal of ICs, making it an essential component for prototyping, testing, and repair of electronic circuits. The socket helps to protect the ICs from heat during soldering and provides a reliable connection in the circuit.

Key Features:

• Type: 18-pin IC socket
• High Quality: Made from durable materials to ensure a secure and stable connection
• Easy Installation: Allows easy insertion and removal of ICs
• Protective: Protects ICs from heat damage during soldering
• Standard Size: Fits standard 18-pin ICs

Technical Specifications:

• Number of Pins: 18
• Pin Pitch: 2.54mm (0.1 inch)
• Material: Thermoplastic with tin-plated contacts
• Contact Resistance: < 20 mΩ
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +105°C
• Insertion Force: < 10 N
• Extraction Force: < 1 N
• Mounting Type: Through-hole

Applications:

• Prototyping: Ideal for use in breadboards and development boards
• Testing: Facilitates easy testing of ICs without soldering
• Repair: Suitable for repairing electronic circuits with replaceable ICs
• General Purpose: Used in various electronic projects and applications

Usage:

1. Circuit Design: Integrate the 18-pin IC socket into your circuit layout where an 18-pin IC is required.
2. Soldering: Solder the socket onto the PCB, ensuring all pins are securely connected.
3. IC Insertion: Insert the IC into the socket, making sure all pins are aligned and properly seated.
4. Testing and Maintenance: Easily remove and replace ICs as needed for testing and maintenance.

Caution:

• Proper Alignment: Ensure correct alignment of IC pins with the socket to prevent damage.
• Soldering Temperature: Avoid excessive heat during soldering to protect the socket and PCB.

Datasheet:
For detailed technical specifications, refer to the IC Socket 18 Pin Datasheet.