Azimuth Electronics open-lid IC test socket with gold contacts, with an Azimuth branded lid frame in the background

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Your Specs.
Built Right.

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Two Azimuth Electronics 5253 Series single in-line flat package sockets with gold pins on a reflective surface

Single In-Line Sockets.
Built to Your Specs.

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Azimuth Electronics high pin-count IC socket with blue latch and gold contacts, with a mounted device carrier in the background

The Right Socket for Every Application

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Azimuth Electronics 5253 Series flat package socket with gold contacts

Flat Package Testing.
Made Simple.

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Azimuth Electronics hinged-lid IC socket with gold spring contacts, with a gold leaded device carrier in the background

Built for Reliability. Designed for Performance.

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Gold Contacts.
Reliable Connections.

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Precision Contacts.
Repeatable Results.

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Azimuth Electronics 5253 Series flat package socket, rear view with gold pins

Proven Design.
Trusted Performance.

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Why Azimuth

Proven. Precision. Performance.

For over six decades, Azimuth Electronics has set the standard in custom burn-in and test socket manufacturing for the semiconductor industry.

60+ Years of Expertise

Three generations of precision socket manufacturing since 1960, delivering unmatched knowledge and industry experience.

Custom Engineered

Every socket tailored to your exact classifications and package requirements — no off-the-shelf compromises.

Precision Manufacturing

Tight tolerances and proven quality in every burn-in and test socket, manufactured to the highest industry standards.

RoHS Compliant

Certified for aerospace, defense, and regulated industry applications, meeting compliance standards.

Engineering Partners

Collaborative partnership from design through production, with your team at the center of every decision.

Socket Solutions

Custom Burn-In & Test Sockets

Browse our product line of precision-engineered sockets designed for every IC package type. Each socket is custom manufactured to your exact specifications.

Brett Johnson, President of Azimuth Electronics

With three generations of knowledge and expertise, Azimuth Electronics stands out as a proven leader in delivering the highest quality burn-in and test sockets globally. We look forward to collaborating with you.

Brett Johnsen

President, Azimuth Electronics

Industries

Serving Advanced Electronics Industries

Custom socket solutions for the world's most demanding testing environments across multiple sectors.

Aerospace & Defense
Telecommunications
Automotive Electronics
Medical Devices
Photonics
Automation Systems
Our Process

Engineering Collaboration From Concept to Production

Our engineering team works alongside yours at each phase to deliver the perfect custom socket solution.

  1. Concept

    Discuss your project requirements, specifications, and testing needs with our technical specialists.

  2. Design

    Our engineers develop detailed custom socket specifications tailored to your exact package type.

  3. Prototype

    Rapid fabrication and delivery of prototypes for testing and validation at your facility.

  4. Production

    Full-scale manufacturing with rigorous quality assurance at every stage of production.


RoHS Compliant
DDTC
Conflict Mineral Free
Responsible Minerals

Ready to Start Your Custom Socket Project?

Our engineering team is ready to collaborate on your next burn-in or test socket design.