28 Pin Machine Pin IC Socket – Wide

This is a high-quality, easy to use 40 pin ZIF socket that is 0.6″ wide with gold-plated contacts. Compatible with 0.3″ up to 0.6″ wide ICs up to 40-pins. Makes for easy connecting or programming to many DIP ICs. High conductivity terminals create solid connections. Armature makes it easy to open and close socket.

This is a general purpose IC socket which allows you to swap out the chip when necessary.

This is a machine pin style IC socket which allows you to attach and remove your chip much more easily in comparison to the traditional DIP IC sockets.