Jaycar 18 Pin ZIF Socket – Zero Insertion Force IC Socket for Production Testing

Swapping an IC on a production line shouldn't mean pulling out the soldering iron. This 18-pin ZIF socket takes the heat out of testing. Drop the device in, close the lever, and you're live. No desoldering. No thermal stress on neighbouring components. Just a clean, repeatable connection for every unit that hits your bench. Built for the technician running board after board who needs it fast, consistent, and zero-fuss

• 18-pin zero insertion force design – no pressure needed to seat the IC
• Lever-action closure: drop in, close lever, contact made
• Eliminates desoldering when swapping ICs during testing cycles
• Purpose-built for production line and bench testing
• Jaycar branded electronic component