This ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) IC Socket is ideal for prototyping and testing where you need to swap your chips very frequently. When the lever is pressed down, the spring-loaded contacts latch onto the inserted chip's pins; when the lever is pulled up, the chip is released. Holds chips with up to 40 pins. Breadboard & Protoboard and Perfboard compatible.
Specifications:
- IC Socket Size: 40 Pin
- Socket Type: ZIF (Zero Insertion Force)
- Pin Spacing: Standard 2.54mm
- Wide Entry Area for easy IC insertion
- Spring Loaded Contacts with Lever mechanism
- Color: Blue
- Width: 0.6"