5 Jun
2006
5 Jun
'06
6:16 p.m.
Chuck Guzis wrote:
Most folks think that the machine-pin sockets are the
very best. I thought
so too, until putting a piece of equipment on a shake table convinced me
otherwise. If you want to withstand G forces, the better sockets to use
for DIPs are the flat spring contact type that seat the DIP in sort of a
"well" and make contact over the entire outside surface of the DIP pin. I
can dig out the Augat part number, if anyone's really interested. Another
I'm interested.
Peace... Sridhar