Aries Electronics, Inc. Sockets for ICs, Transistors 18-823-90T

The 18-823-90T is a part of the Series 800 Vertisocket,Ñ¢ DIP Socket line from Lingto Electronic Limited, designed for horizontal mounting applications. It features bifurcated contacts that provide enhanced contact protection and support a variety of DIP packaging, including LEDs, incandescent lamps, and DIP switches. The socket is constructed from black UL 94V-0 nylon and utilizes grade A spring-tempered phosphor bronze for its contacts, which are available with multiple plating options including gold, tin, and tin-lead. This socket accommodates flat leads up to 0.014 inches thick and 0.020 inches wide, as well as round leads up to 0.020 inches in diameter. It has a contact current rating of 1.5 amps and operates effectively within a temperature range of 221¬8F (105¬8C) for tin and tin-lead plating, and up to 257¬8F (125¬8C) for gold plating. The suggested PCB hole size for mounting is 0.044 inches in diameter. The insertion and withdrawal forces are rated at 110g and 75g per pin, respectively, ensuring reliable connections. This product is suitable for engineers looking for a versatile and robust socket solution for their electronic projects.