Material Quality | Prototyping, Low-Cost Assembly | Industry Standard: Basic metal alloy pins (ASTM D638) ▲ Base: Brass pins (ISO 9001) ▲ Advanced: Gold-plated brass (MIL-STD-810G) | Base improves conductivity; Advanced resists corrosion and high-stress use | Standard may corrode over time; Advanced has higher cost |
Pin Design | High-Frequency Circuits, Industrial Use | Industry Standard: Straight pins (IEC 60601) ▲ Base: Angled pins (ISO 9126) ▲ Advanced: Grooved pins (IPC-7351) | Angled design eases insertion; Advanced reduces pin bending | Straight pins harder to align; Advanced requires precise PCB layout |
Durability | Mass Production, Long-Term Testing | Industry Standard: 200 insertion cycles (IEC 60601) ▲ Base: 500 cycles (ISO 17025) ▲ Advanced: 1000 cycles (MIL-STD-202) | Base doubles standard lifespan; Advanced ideal for high-repetition use | Standard wears out quickly; Advanced adds weight and cost |
Temperature Range | Automotive, Aerospace Systems | Industry Standard: -20°C to +70°C (JEDEC JESD22-A108) ▲ Base: -40°C to +85°C (IEC 60068-2-1) ▲ Advanced: -55°C to +125°C (MIL-STD-883) | Base handles most environments; Advanced operates in extreme conditions | Standard limited to moderate climates; Advanced requires specialized storage |
Compatibility | Custom Circuit Boards, Mixed IC Projects | Industry Standard: DIP14 only (EIAJ ECMA-286) ▲ Base: DIP14/DIP16 (ISO 9341) ▲ Advanced: DIP8-40 (IPC-7351) | Base supports more ICs; Advanced works with all DIP sizes | Standard limited to 14-pin ICs; Advanced may need custom PCB designs |
Ease of Use | DIY Projects, Educational Kits | Industry Standard: Manual insertion ▲ Base: Alignment notches (ISO 13399) ▲ Advanced: Tool-assisted alignment (IEC 61131) | Base reduces assembly errors; Advanced ensures precision | Standard error-prone; Advanced requires specialized tools |