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Universal ZIF DIP Test Socket accepts devices on 0.300 to 0.600 [7.62 to 15.24] centers

All pin count sockets go into PCB with either 0.300 or 0.600 [7.62 to 15.24]
centers

Swing quick-release handle down to open contacts and insert device. Release
and handle automatically returns as contacts close onto device leads

Socket handle can be mounted on either the right or left side

Sockets can be soldered into PCBs or plugged into any socket

Ordering information

Pin Count

Row-to-Row Spacing (bottom)

45° Handle Options

Plating

Clear

* Only Loop Handle Available w/High-Temp Socket

Socket fits Aries Test Socket Receptacles P/N XX-6556-XX or similar
competitors’ models. Consult Data Sheet 10003.

STANDARD SOCKET BODY: (for -10, -10TL, -11, -16 sockets) black UL 94V-0 glass-filled
Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
HIGH-TEMPERATURE SOCKET BODY: (for -18 socket) natural color Polyetheretherketone
(PEEK)
HANDLE: Stainless Steel
HANDLE KNOB: Brass 360, 1/2-hard (no knob on loop handle)
CONTACT MATERIAL: (for -10, -10TL, -11) BeCu 172 per QQ-C-553; (for -16)
Spinodal; (for -18) BeNi 360, 1/2-hard
BeCu CONTACT PLATING: 50µ [1.27µ] min. Ni under plate per QQ-N-290,
over plated with either: -10 200µ [5.08µ] min. matte Sn per ASTM
B545-97; or -10TL 200µ [5.08µ] min. 90/10 Sn/Pb per MIL-T-10727-11
10µ [0.25µ] min. Au per MIL-G-45204
SPINODAL CONTACT PLATING: (for -16) 50µ [1.27µ] min. NiB
HIGH-TEMPERATURE BeNi CONTACT PLATING: (for -18) 50µ [1.27µ]
NiB
CONTACT CURRENT RATING: 1 amp
INSULATION RESISTANCE: 1000 MΩ min.
DIELECTRIC WITHSTANDING VOLTAGE: 1000 VAC
LIFE CYCLE: 25,000 to 50,000 cycles
OPERATING TEMPERATURE: min. -85°F [-65°C]; max. 221°F [105°C]
for Sn plating, 302°F [150°C] for Au plating, 392°F [200°C] for
NiB plating, 482°F [250°C] for high-temperature socket
RETENTION FORCE (closed): 55 grams/pin based on a 0.020 [0.51] dia. test
lead
ACCEPTS LEADS: 0.015-0.035 [0.38-0.89] wide, 0.110-0.280 [2.79-7.11] long

See Socket Footprint in Drawings tab

ALL DIMENSIONS: INCHES [MILLIMETERS]

ALL TOLERANCES ±0.005 [0.13] UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED

“A” = (NO. OF PINS PER ROW x 0.100 [2.54]) + 0.590 [14.99]
“B” = (NO. OF PINS PER ROW -1) x 0.100 [2.54]
“C” = (NO. OF PINS PER ROW x 0.100 [2.54]) + 0.415 [10.54]

CONSULT FACTORY FOR OTHER SIZES & CONFIGURATIONS

PRINTOUTS OF THIS DOCUMENT MAY BE OUT-OF-DATE AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED UNCONTROLLED

CUSTOMIZATION: In addition to the standard products shown on this page, Aries specializes in custom design and production. Special materials, platings, sizes, and configurations can be furnished, depending on quantity. NOTE: Aries reserves the right to change product specifications without notice.

Handle	Dim. “H1”	Dim. “H2”	Dim. “H3”
Long w/Knob	0.568 [14.43]	0.471 [11.96]	0.760 [19.30]
Short w/Knob	0.317 [8.05]	0.252 [6.40]	0.435 [11.05]
Loop w/o Knob	0.270 [6.86]	0.193 [4.90]	0.405 [10.29]

Quick-Release Universal ZIF DIP Test & Burn-in Socket – Series X57X

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