The Series 800 Vertisockets™ vertical mounting with bifurcated contacts are used for DIP packaging of LEDs, incandescent lamps, DIP switches, test points, etc. The variations of mounting position and pin configuration provide exceptional design freedom.
The Series 800 Vertisockets™ are vertical mounting sockets with bifurcated contacts, offered by Aries for LEDs, incandescent lamps, DIP switches, test points and more. The document outlines the product's features, material options, and design flexibility.
Key specifications include body material choices, contact plating options, current rating, temperature limits, insertion/withdrawal forces, and recommended PCB hole dimensions. Ordering information and dimensional tables are also provided for designers and manufacturers.
| Standard body material | red UL 94-HB Glass-filled Nylon |
|---|---|
| High‑temp body material | black 94V-0 4/6 Nylon |
| Contact material | Grade A spring‑tempered Phosphor Bronze (QQ‑B‑750) |
| Contact current rating | 1.5 Amps |
| Operating temperature (Tin plating) | 221 °F (105 °C) |
| Insertion force | 110 grams per pin (average) |
| Suggested PCB hole size | 0.044 + 0.002 inch diameter |
The contact current rating is 1.5 Amps.
A hole size of 0.044 + 0.002 inch diameter is recommended.
Tin‑plated contacts are rated up to 221 °F (105 °C) and gold‑plated contacts up to 257 °F (125 °C).