6-Pin IC Socket for Hobbyists and Everyday ElectronicsEasy, Reliable Connections for Your ProjectsThe Vetco 6-Pin IC Socket is the perfect choice for anyone looking to mount 6-pin integrated circuits securely and with ease. Designed for everyday consumers, DIY enthusiasts, and electronics hobbyists, this 6-pin IC socket simplifies prototyping, assembly, and repairs by allowing you to insert and remove IC chips without soldering them directly to your board.6-Pin IC Socket Features Standard Dimensions: Compatible with most 6-pin DIP ICs thanks to a 2.54mm (0.1") pin pitch and 7.62mm (0.3") row-to-row spacing. Dual-Wipe Contacts: Keeps your connection strong and secure, ensuring reliable electrical performance with every use. Through-Hole Mounting: Makes soldering easy and boosts durability on your PCB. Compact Profile: A 2.9mm pin length allows for discreet and low-profile installations. Designed for All Your Electronic Needs Prototyping & Development: Quickly swap ICs in and out during testing without damaging your board. Educational Projects: Perfect for classrooms and beginners—reuse sockets and chips again and again. Maintenance & Repair: Replace faulty ICs easily without resoldering, extending your PCB’s lifespan. DIY Electronics: Build flexible and robust circuits with components that are easy to update and upgrade. Technical Specifications Product Name 6-Pin IC Socket SKU VUPN2566 Number of Pins 6 Pin Pitch 2.54mm (0.1") Row-to-Row Spacing 7.62mm (0.3") Pin Length 2.9mm Contact Type Dual-Wipe Contact Mounting Type Through-Hole Body Material Thermoplastic Contact Material Phosphor Bronze Plating Tin over Nickel Operating Temperature -55°C to +125°C Compliance RoHS Compliant Why Choose Vetco’s 6-Pin IC Socket?Enjoy peace of mind knowing your integrated circuits are protected and easy to replace. With robust dual-wipe contacts and a precision fit, this 6-pin IC socket meets the needs of both casual tinkerers and dedicated makers. Experience reliable connections for all your electronic projects today!