This 16 pin dual in-line IC socket serves as a high-precision pluggable interface for integrated circuits requiring maximum contact reliability. Unlike standard stamped-pin sockets, it utilizes screw-machined contacts consisting of a solid brass outer sleeve and an internal four-finger Beryllium Copper clip. This cylindrical construction provides a 360-degree electrical connection that ensures a gas-tight mating and resists signal drops under heavy vibration. The housing is molded from high-temperature PPS thermoplastic to survive intense industrial wave soldering without any warping. Technicians utilize this modular carrier to plug in expensive chips or sensors easily while protecting them from direct soldering thermal stress. It is a critical component for medical and industrial boards where long-term signal stability is mandatory.
Key Features
- Machined Round Pins: Features four-finger clips for 360-degree contact reliability.
- High-Temp PPS Housing: Withstands extreme industrial soldering temperatures without warping.
- 3A Current Capacity: Supports higher power delivery than standard stamped versions.
- Precision Dual-Row Design: Fits standard 16 pin DIP packages for board integration.
Main Specifications:
General Information:
| Product No.: | ICM-316-1-GT-HT | |
| Product Type: | DIP IC Sockets | |
| Number of Rows: | Dual Row | |
| Number of Positions: | 16 | |
| Contact Type: | Screw-Machined | |
| Mounting Type: | Through Hole | |
| Pitch – Mating: | 0.100″ (2.54mm) | |
| Row Spacing: | .300″ (7.62mm) | |
| Tail Length: | 0.110″ (2.78mm) |
Materials and Plating:
| Insulator Material: | Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) | |
| Insulator Color: | Black | |
| Inner Clip Material: | Beryllium Copper (4-Finger) | |
| Inner Clip Plating: | Gold flash over Nickel | |
| Outer Sleeve Material: | Brass | |
| Outer Sleeve Plating: | Tin over Nickel |
Electrical:
| Current rating: | 3 Amp max | |
| Operating voltage: | 60 VAC/DC | |
| Contact resistance: | ≤ 4mΩ | |
| Insulation resistance: | ≧ 1,000MΩ at 100 V | |
| Mechanical life: | 200 Cycle min |
Environmental：
| Operating Temperature: | -40°C to +105°C | |
| Compliance: | Lead Free & RoHS Compliant |
ICM-3XX Series Dimensions & Part Number Selection Table
Applications:
- Swappable Audio Op-Amps
- BIOS & Firmware Socketing
- IC Programming & Testing Fixtures
- Hardware R&D & Prototyping
- On-Site Industrial Maintenance
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