PGA
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004257
A Pin Grid Array, a type of integrated circuit packaging where the pins are arranged in a square grid on the underside of the package. These pins are inserted into corresponding holes in a socket on a printed circuit board. PGA packages were commonly used for microprocessors before the widespread adoption of Land Grid Array (LGA) sockets.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004257 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: PGA; Spanish: PGA; French: PGA |
Record as JSON
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Record 4,659 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.