Amphenol Corp. · Electronic Components
78S8
Socket, Plug-In Electronic Compon
Part Number78S8
ManufacturerAmphenol Corp.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5935-00-224-0881 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSOCKET,PLUG-IN ELECTRONIC COMPON
Federal Supply Class5935 — Connectors, Electrical
Terminal Type And Quantity8 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Contact Position Arrangement StyleOCTAL .687 INCH
Mounting Hole StyleROUND, W/KEY
Accommodated Contact Quantity8
Mounting Type For Which DesignedCHASSIS
Mounting MethodRETAINER RING
Overall Diameter1.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Body Mounting Hole Accommodation D1.172 INCHES NOMINAL
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY CONTACT
Features ProvidedCOMPONENT RETAINING DEVICE AND CENTER SHIELD AND SHOCK MOUNT(S)
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 78S8 available?
We can source 78S8 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 78S8 by Amphenol Corp. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 78S8 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 78S8?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 78S8?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.