The E-tec factory was founded in 1973 for the production of precision pins for the watch industry.

As of the 1980’s the company expanded it’s business into manufacturing of precision pin connectors for the electronics industry (IC sockets, board-to-board connectors) and in 1993 E-tec set-up it’s own operations in Taiwan in order to enhance the product range with stamped pin products (PLCC, Pin headers, Female headers, D-Sub’s, Switches, etc.).

In 2001 E-tec transferred certain labor intensive productions to its new production plant in Mainland China. With over 40 years experience in connector manufacturing, E-tec has set-up it’s own sales network in Europe & Asia, as well as established distributors and representatives in most countries around the world.
E-tec offers flexibility for custom specific products and delivers standard and custom products starting from 0.30mm pitch upwards. We offer short delivery times from prototype to large volume productions.
Thanks to our in-house product development department and production sites in Switzerland, Taiwan and Mainland China we aim to offer a solution to all your problems.

As a fully approved ISO 9001:2008 manufacturer, quality assurance is an essential part of our production process, since our main objective is to offer products which correspond to the highest quality standards. 

Precision IC Socket
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Dessin) - SO-DIMM sockets - SMT - vertical for DDR modules 288-pin
PDF) - PGA Extraction Tools
1) - Socket Strips THT Through hole Standard profile SIB
2) - Socket Strips THT Through hole Standard profile DIS
3) - Socket Strips THT Through hole Standard profile TIS
6) - Socket Strips THT Through hole Board Stacker TIS
7) - Adapter Strips THT Through hole vertical TIS
8) - Socket Strips THT Through hole 90 degrees horizontal SIB
9) - Socket Strips THT Through hole 90 degrees horizontal DIS
10) - Carrier Socket Strips THT Through hole Single Row
11) - Carrier Socket Strips THT Through hole Dual Rows
15) - Adapter Strips THT Through hole 90 degrees horizontal SIB
16) - Adapter Strips THT Through hole 90 degrees horizontal DIS
17) - Socket Strips SMT Standard profile Single Row
18) - Socket Strips SMT Standard profile Dual Row
20) - Socket Strips SMT Super low profile
21) - Jumbo Socket Strips THT Through hole Standard 7.00 mm profile
22) - Jumbo Socket Strips THT Through hole Low 4.50 mm profile
23) - Jumbo Socket Strips THT Through hole Press fit type
24) - Jumbo Socket Strips THT Through hole Clinched type
25) - Jumbo Socket Strips THT Through hole 90 degrees horizontal
26) - Jumbo Socket Strips SMT Standard profile
27) - Jumbo Socket Strips SMT Low profile
28) - Jumbo Adapter Strips THT Through hole vertical
29) - Jumbo Adapter Strips THT Through hole 90 degrees horizontal
30) - Precision DIP IC-Sockets THT Through hole Standard profile
31) - Precision DIP IC-Sockets THT Through hole Board Stacker
32) - Precision DIP IC-Sockets THT Through hole Low profile
32a) - MGS MiniGrid Array Adapter terminal THT from Pitch 2.00mm down to 1.27mm
33) - Precision DIP IC-Sockets THT Through hole Super low profile
34) - Precision DIP IC-Sockets THT Through hole for Automatic Insertion
35) - Plastic Carriers Precision DIP IC-Sockets THT Through hole
36) - Aluminium Carriers Precision DIP IC-Sockets THT Through hole
37) - Precision DIP IC-Sockets SMT Staight Terminal
38) - SIMM Sockets SM Series Vertical
39) - DIMM Sockets DM Series 100 pins
40) - DIMM Sockets DM Series 168 pins vertical
41) - DIMM Sockets DM Series 168 pins 25 degrees slanted
42) - DIMM Sockets DM Series 168 pins 90 degrees right angle
43) - DIMM Sockets DR Series for DDR Module 184 pins vertical
44) - Precision Shrink DIP Sockets THT Through hole
45) - Precision Shrink DIP Sockets SMT
46) - Precision Shrink SIP Sockets THT Through hole
47) - Precision Shrink SIP Sockets SMT
48) - Precision Cystral Oscillator Socket THT
49) - Precision Quad-in-line Sockets THT
50) - Precision Horizontal LED-LCD Display sockets THT
51) - Precision DIP Vertical LED-LCD DisplayDisplay sockets THT
52) - Precision Transistor and TO-Sockets
53) - Precision Fuse Holders Sockets
54) - Special F-Contact Strip 90 degrees Board-to-board
55) - PGA Pin Grid Array Sockets THT Through hole and SMT
56) - PGA Pin Grid Array Adapter terminal THT Through hole
57) - PGA Pin Grid Array Super Low Profile
58) - PGI Interstitial Pin Grid Array Sockets THT Through hole and SMT
59) - PGI Interstitial Pin Grid Array Adapter terminal THT Through hole
60) - MGS MiniGrid Array Sockets THT, from Pitch 2.00mm down to 0.80mm
61) - MGS MiniGrid Array Sockets SMT, from Pitch 2.00mm down to 0.80mm
63) - LCC Sockets THT Through hole JEDEC Type C
64) - Special Customer LCC Sockets SMT
65) - Hi-rel PLP Series PLCC Socket THT Through hole JEDEC Standards
66) - 3 - Hi-rel PLP Series PLCC Socket SMT JEDEC Standards
67) - Commercial PLE Series PLCC Socket THT Through hole JEDEC Standards
68) - 2 - Standard PLS Series PLCC Socket Low profile SMT JEDEC Standards
69) - Special and Customer design precision Sockets
78) - PLCC - SOJ - LCC Extraction Tools
79) - Spring-Loaded Contact Pins
81) - Lose Precision Contacts terminals with and without Clip

Test Sockets & Adapters
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20) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.30 mm pitch (from 0.30 mm to 0.39 mm)
22) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.30 mm pitch (from 0.30 mm to 0.39 mm)
24) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package Test Socket 0.40 mm pitch (from 0.40 mm to 0.49 mm)
26) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.40 mm pitch (from 0.40 mm to 0.49 mm)
29) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
30) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
31) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
32) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
34) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
37) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
38) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
39) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
40) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
42) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
45) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
46) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
47) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
48) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
50) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
53) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
54) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
55) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
56) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
58) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for BGA - Bumped chip - WLCSP - eMMC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
60) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.30 mm pitch (from 0.30 mm to 0.39 mm)
62) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.30 mm pitch (from 0.30 mm to 0.39 mm)
64) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.40 mm pitch (from 0.40 mm to 0.49 mm)
66) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.40 mm pitch (from 0.40 mm to 0.49 mm)
69) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
70) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
71) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
72) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
74) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
77) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
78) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
79) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
80) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
82) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
85) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
86) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
87) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
88) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
90) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
93) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
94) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
95) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
96) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
98) - TwistLock Elastomer Solderless Compression Test Socket for LGA - QFN - MLF - MLP - LCC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
100) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.30 mm pitch (from 0.30 mm to 0.39 mm)
102) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.40 mm pitch (from 0.40 mm to 0.49 mm)
105) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
106) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
107) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
108) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
111) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
112) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
113) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
114) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
117) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
118) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
119) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
120) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
123) - TwistLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
124) - TwistLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
125) - TwistLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
126) - TwistLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
128) - SpringLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.40 mm pitch (from 0.40 mm to 0.49 mm)
131) - SpringLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
132) - SpringLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
133) - SpringLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
134) - SpringLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.50 mm pitch (from 0.50 mm to 0.79 mm)
137) - SpringLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
138) - SpringLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
139) - SpringLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
140) - SpringLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 0.80 mm pitch (from 0.80 mm to 0.99 mm)
143) - SpringLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
144) - SpringLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
145) - SpringLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
146) - SpringLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.00 mm pitch (from 1.00 mm to 1.26 mm)
149) - SpringLock Through-hole (THT) soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
150) - SpringLock Standard SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
151) - SpringLock Raised SMT soldering Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
152) - SpringLock Probe Pin Solderless Compression Test Socket for SOP - DSO - SOIC - QFP - xQFP Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm upwards)
157) - ABG Male contact Through-hole (THT) Adapter, Pitch 1.27mm to screw on top a Test Socket
159) - MGS Female contact Through-hole (THT) Adapter to Plug-in a Test Socket
161) - ZIF Test Socket, for Flex Cables, Displays and Membrane Keyboards to place on your board. Pitch 0.40mm to 2.54mm pitch

Burn-In Sockets
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1 - 2) - Burn-in Socket THT Open Top for eMMC Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm to upwards)
3) - Burn-in Socket THT Open Top for LGA Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm to upwards)
4) - Burn-in Socket for CGA - PGA - PGI Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm to upwards)
14-15) - Burn-in Socket THT Open Top for QFN Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm to upwards)
16-17) - Burn-in Socket THT Clamshell for QFN Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm to upwards)
18-20) - Burn-in Socket Solderless Open Top for BGA Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm to upwards)
8-13) - Burn-in Socket THT Open Top for SOP Package 1.27 mm pitch (from 1.27 mm to upwards)
 

 

 

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