Apple-1 Texas Instruments 24-Pin Socket Variations

TI closed-border sockets were produced with several very subtle variations, in some cases but not always with different part numbers.

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Variation 1 Details

  • Smaller TI logo with no letter or number.

  • Plastic backing.

  • Tin-colored legs, gold-colored inlay.

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Variation 2 Details

  • Larger inverted, shadowed TI logo with no letter or number.

  • Plastic backing.

  • Copper/gold-colored legs, tin inlay.

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Variation 3 Details

  • Larger TI logo with no letter.

  • Scratched in number.

  • Plastic backing.

  • Copper/gold-colored legs and inlay.

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Variation 4 Details

  • Larger inverted, shadowed TI logo with letter.

  • Scratched in number.

  • Plastic backing.

  • Copper/gold-colored legs, tin inlay.

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Variation 5 Details

  • Larger TI logo with letter.

  • Scratched in number.

  • Plastic backing.

  • Copper/gold-colored legs, tin inlay.

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Variation 6 Details

  • Smaller, inverted TI (“point” dotted “i”) logo with stamped letter and number.

  • Thin, recessed channels inside border along sides.

  • Plastic backing.

  • Copper/gold-colored legs and inlay.