Aries Electronics, Inc. IC Sockets 08-6810-90

The 08-6810-90 is a socket designed for integrated circuits (ICs) and transistors, specifically part of the Series 800 Vertisocket,Ñ¢. It features bifurcated contacts suitable for vertical mounting, allowing for the accommodation of various components such as LEDs, incandescent lamps, DIP switches, and test points. The socket supports standard LED and incandescent display sizes, with a height of 0.600 inches [15.24 mm]. Constructed from black UL 94V-0 4/6 nylon, the socket includes grade A spring-tempered phosphor bronze contacts with a standard plating of 10¬µ gold over nickel. Alternative plating options include matte tin or bright tin/lead. The contact current rating is 1.5 amps, and it operates effectively within a temperature range of up to 221¬8F [105¬8C] for tin and tin/lead plating, and 257¬8F [125¬8C] for gold plating. The socket is designed for flat leads up to 0.014 inches [0.36 mm] thick and 0.020 inches [0.51 mm] wide, as well as round leads up to 0.020 inches [0.51 mm] in diameter. Recommended PCB hole size is 0.044 ¬±0.002 inches [1.12 ¬±0.05 mm]. The product is customizable for different sizes and configurations, depending on quantity.