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FEATURES

• Universal 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 or 15.24] centers

• Contacts are normally closed to eliminate dependence on plastic to sustain contact

• Socket handle can be configured with closed contacts (on) when in the UP or DOWN

position, and can be mounted on either the right or left side

• Sockets can be soldered into PCBs. Socket fits into Aries Test Socket Receptacle on

Data Sheet 10003

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

• SOCKET BODY: natural UL 94V-0 glass-filled Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)

• HANDLE: Stainless Steel

• CONTACTS: BeNi 360, 1/2-hard

• CONTACT PLATING: 50μ [1.27μ] NiB

• CONTACT CURRENT RATING: 1 amp

• OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -67°F [-55°C] min.; 482°F [250°C] max.

• RETENTION FORCE (closed): 55g/pin based on a 0.020 [0.51] dia. test lead

• INSULATION RESISTANCE: 1000 mΩ min.

• DIELECTRIC WITHSTANDING VOLTAGE: 1000 VAC

• LIFE CYCLE: 25,000 to 50,000 cycles

• ACCEPTS LEADS: 0.015-0.045 [0.38-1.14] wide,

0.110-0.280 [2.79-7.11] long

MOUNTING CONSIDERATIONS

• See Socket Footprint below

10002

Rev. AA

Series X55X High-Temperature Universal

Zero-Insertion-Force DIP Test Socket

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 the quantity.

NOTE: Aries reserves the

right to change product general specifications without notice.

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]

DO NOT USE THESE SOCKETS IN A BURN-IN OVEN WITH THE

SOCKET CONTACTS IN THE OPEN POSITION, AS IT WILL DAMAGE

THE SOCKET.

CONSULT FACTORY FOR OTHER SIZES AND CONFIGURATIONS

Pins

24, 28, 32, 36,

40, 42, 44, 48

Row-to-Row Spacing (btm)

3 = 0.300 [7.62]

6 = 0.600 [15.24] (std)

ORDERING INFORMATION

XX-X55X-1 8

NiB (Spinodal) Plating

Solder Pin Tail

Handle Options

1 = Left, up is on

2 = Right, up is on

3 = Left, down is on

4 = Right, down is on (std)

NOTE: ‘on’ = closed contacts