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# MCU Universal ZIF Socket for PICkit 2/PICkit 3/ICD2

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** 017-DB-UD11111 · **Brand:** [Sure Electronics](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/sure-electronics-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/mcu-universal-zif-socket-for-pickit-2-pickit-3-icd2.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/mcu-universal-zif-socket-for-pickit-2-pickit-3-icd2.html.md))

## Retired product

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## How to buy

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## Description

This high quality board includes one 18-pin DIP ZIF socket, one 20-pin DIP ZIF socket and one 40-pin DIP ZIF socket. The "Zero Insertion Force" sockets allow you to insert and remove chips without special tools such as 18/28/40 40-pin MCUs. It's a great piece of hardware that works well with PIC® MCUs, like PICKit® 2, PIC® ICD2 and etc. Handy for any PIC® microcontroller user to have on their workbench.

**Downloads:**

- Pinout Diagram - link is not working as a new datasheet is being made
 
"Microchip", "PICKit" and "PIC" are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Inc.

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/t/-/t-270-1.jpg)