Overview
This IC Socket Base is a 40-PIN DIP socket designed for easy and safe integration of integrated circuits (ICs) into your projects. It allows you to connect and disconnect ICs without soldering them directly to the PCB, protecting your valuable chips from heat damage and making prototyping and swapping components a breeze.
Key Features
- 40-Pin DIP Configuration: Standard dual in-line package socket for 40-pin ICs.
- Easy IC Insertion/Removal: Simplifies prototyping and chip replacement.
- Protects ICs: Prevents heat damage during soldering and reduces static risk.
- Durable Construction: High-quality materials for reliable, repeated use.
- Widely Compatible: Fits standard breadboards and PCBs with 0.1-inch pitch.
Technical Specifications
- Pin Count: 40
- Pitch: 2.54mm (0.1 inch)
- Package Type: DIP (Dual In-line Package)
- Mounting Type: Through-hole (THT)
- Material: High-temperature plastic body, gold-plated contacts
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Applications & Use Cases
- Microcontroller Projects: Perfect for ATmega328P, PIC, and other 40-pin MCUs.
- Prototyping: Ideal for Arduino shields, custom PCBs, and breadboard circuits.
- Educational Labs: Used in electronics courses and workshops.
- Repair & Upgrades: Enables easy IC replacement in existing designs.
What's Included
- 1x IC Socket Base 40-Pin DIP
Compatibility
- Fits standard 40-pin DIP ICs (e.g., ATmega328P, ATmega32, PIC16F877A).
- Compatible with breadboards and PCBs with 0.1-inch hole spacing.
MOKWN Recommendation
Always use a socket when working with expensive or sensitive ICs to avoid damage during soldering. This socket is a must-have for any electronics workbench. For a complete setup, pair it with our high-quality breadboards and jumper wires.
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