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Offline studley67

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testing pia/cpu
« on: July 11, 2011, 02:47:28 PM »
i am looking for an ic cradle similar to that  found on a eprom burner so i can quikly test 40 pin chips.is there such a creature?
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Re: testing pia/cpu
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2011, 02:56:05 PM »
I think you mean a "ZIF socket" - short for "Zero Insertion Force"

Easily available in most DIP (Dual Inline Pin) sizes:

40 pin look here ($1.92 free post):

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/DIP-40-Pin-40Pin-Universal-ZIF-IC-Socket-/220740533311?pt=AU_B_I_Electrical_Test_Equipment&hash=item3365293c3f

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Re: testing pia/cpu
« Reply #2 on: July 11, 2011, 03:00:38 PM »
thanks mike.ps when is your bally mpu's available?
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Re: testing pia/cpu
« Reply #4 on: July 12, 2011, 12:49:02 PM »
thanks mike.ps when is your bally mpu's available?

available now:

http://www.homepin.com/bally35.html
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Re: testing pia/cpu
« Reply #5 on: July 12, 2011, 09:15:53 PM »
 $#$ $#$ $#$ just ordered the basic kit.very nice website,you should do well mike. #*# ^^^
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Re: testing pia/cpu
« Reply #6 on: July 15, 2011, 08:12:45 AM »
$#$ $#$ $#$ just ordered the basic kit.very nice website,you should do well mike. #*# ^^^
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