DIP-8 IC Socket (3 pcs)

The 8-Pin IC Socket is a through-hole integrated circuit socket designed to securely hold standard DIP-8 ICs while allowing easy insertion and removal without directly soldering the IC itself. It protects sensitive IC leads from heat damage during soldering and reduces mechanical stress during replacement or testing. Built with reliable spring contact terminals, the socket ensures stable electrical connections for analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits. It is ideal for prototyping, testing, repair, and educational electronics projects.

Features

- Standard 8-pin DIP compatibility

- Through-hole mounting for secure PCB installation

- Spring contact terminals for reliable connection

- Protects ICs from soldering heat damage

- Easy insertion and removal of ICs

- Reduces wear on component leads

- Suitable for repeated IC replacement

- Durable thermoplastic insulating body

- Prevents direct soldering on expensive ICs

- Ideal for prototyping and testing

- Standard 7.62mm row spacing

- Strong mechanical stability

- Reliable electrical contact

- Suitable for analog and digital ICs

Specifications

- Product Type: IC Socket

- Pin Count: 8 Pins

- Compatible Package: DIP-8

- Mounting Type: Through-Hole

- Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze

- Contact Plating: Tin Plated

- Insulation Material: Thermoplastic

- Row Spacing: 7.62mm

- Contact Type: Spring Contact

- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +105°C

- Application Type: IC Mounting and Replacement

- Quantity: 3 Pieces

Links

- 3D Model

Tutorials

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