A circuit board packaging technique in which a chip or component plugs into a socket. Socket mount devices can be removed and replaced by the user, although the flexible pins on some types of ...

Designed for perpendicular mounting on printed circuit boards, the XELA-4 is a new addition to Multi-Contact’s range of safety sockets. Touch protected and insulated in accordance with IEC/EN 61010-1, ...

When selecting sockets, it's important to consider the types of plugs you'll be using. For instance, if you have appliances that require a three-pin plug, make sure your socket choice is ...

For example, the analog VGA monitor interface uses a D-sub 15-pin plug and socket. Also called "DB connectors" and "D-subs," they come in 9, 15, 25, 37 and 50 pin varieties.

The current plug and socket specification is more than 60 years old, and wasn't designed for ease of use or complete safety. 'My plug and socket works like a petrol nozzle ...

South Africa’s new plug and socket standard has seen increased adoption in the past few years – Here is what the SABS said about switching over from our old plugs.

At the beginning of the year, an amendment to South Africa’s wiring code came into effect which makes a new plug and socket standard, SANS 164–2, mandatory for new installations.