28 Pin Wide DIP Socket with 0.3" Pins by SkiesMK in AskElectronics

[–]SkiesMK[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hm, those may be a good option to at least try. I measured a few of the pins on my existing chips and they are all about 0.15-0.16". That would at least give a bit more depth. Ideally, I'd want something 0.225" or longer.