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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=microelectronics">microelectronics</a>, a <b>dual in-line package</b> (<b>DIP</b> or <b>DIL</b>) is an <a href="page.php?w=Semiconductor_package">electronic component package</a> with a rectangular housing and two parallel rows of electrical connecting pins. The package may be <a href="page.php?w=through-hole_technology">through-hole mounted</a> to a <a href="page.php?w=printed_circuit_board">printed circuit board</a> (PCB) or inserted in a socket. The dual-inline format was invented by Don Forbes, Rex Rice and Bryant Rogers</p><p>
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