New low-cost quick-turn adapters for common IC devices

Farnell element14 now stocks Aries Electronics' new line of low-cost, quick-turn, Correct-A-Chip IC adapters for common IC devices. These adapters enable the user to convert standard SOIC, MSOP, TSSOP or QFP packages into standard through-hole DIP configurations for bread-boarding and prototyping use. They are fabricated from 1.57mm thick, FR-4, with half-ounce (14g) copper traces. The pins are made from gold-plated brass and are built for an operating temperature of -55C to +125C.