Multicomp Pro DIL IC Socket, 8 Way, 7.62mm Pitch, Turned Pin

The Multicomp Pro DIL IC Socket is a high-quality, 8-pin socket designed to provide a reliable and secure interface for integrated circuits (ICs) and other DIP components. Constructed from beryllium copper with gold-plated contacts, it ensures excellent electrical conductivity, low contact resistance, and superior resistance to wear and fatigue, guaranteeing a stable connection over countless insertion cycles.

This socket features a 2.54 mm contact pitch and a 7.62 mm row pitch, making it fully compatible with a wide range of standard dual in-line (DIL/DIP) packages. Its turned pin design allows for easy integration into printed circuit board (PCB) layouts, facilitating straightforward soldering.

A key benefit of using an IC socket is the ability to easily replace or upgrade components without the need for desoldering, which protects delicate PCBs from heat damage and simplifies prototyping, testing, and maintenance. This makes it an indispensable tool for electronics engineers, hobbyists, and repair technicians.

Specifications

• Number of Contacts: 8
• Connector Type: DIP (Dual In-line Package) Socket
• Contact Pitch: 2.54 mm
• Row Pitch (Mounting Spacing): 7.62 mm
• Contact Material: Beryllium Copper
• Contact Plating: Gold Plated
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 33 mm x 15 mm x 43 mm
• Weight: 0.873 grams

Ideal for use in prototyping, development boards, and permanent installations where component accessibility is valued, this robust socket offers a perfect balance of performance, durability, and convenience for your electronic projects.