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hardware (DIL, DIP) The most common type of package for
48 pins. The pins hang vertically from the two long edges of
the rectangular package, spaced at intervals of 0.1 inch. The
pins fit through holes in the circuit board to which they are
soldered or into a socket.
[More than 48 pins?]
(1995-02-06)