The classic function of a socket is to provide a connection mechanism from the integrated circuit (IC) to the circuit board with as little electrical load as possible. This allows the IC to function … [Read more...] about Heat Sinking Through Socket Contact Technologies
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Sockets and Adapters: FAQs
REMEMBER THE DAYS when everything was in a DIP package? Big parts, easy to see, easily fixed by the soldering technician. Those glorious days are gone. Every component, shrunk smaller, … [Read more...] about Sockets and Adapters: FAQs
GHz Bandwidth Socket
For many products designed with today’s high-performance integrated circuits, BGA socketing systems are an essential option during the design, testing, and/or production phases of a new product … [Read more...] about GHz Bandwidth Socket
How to Select RF Test Socket
The classic function of a socket is to provide a replaceable connection mechanism from the IC (Integrated Circuit) to the circuit board with minimal signal loss. This allows the IC to function as it … [Read more...] about How to Select RF Test Socket



