Press Releases

ATE Test Contactor for MSOP10 with Manual Actuator Test, debug, setup using manual actuator for production run of MSOP10 in Esmo Talos handler. Picoraptor2 test contact in cartridge configuration can test 500K devices before replacement is needed. Since the whole cartridge can be replaced instead of rebuilding with individual pins, downtime is very minimal enabling high production throughput.

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94GHz Elastomer Socket for FCCSP78 Quickly and easily Socket your 0.5mm pitch 15x6 array, FCCSP78 packages on any application board with performance equivalent to direct solder version using high speed and low inductance elastomer that operates from -55C to +160C.

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Elastomer BGA Socket for Network Processor To verify the performance of high power network processor chip, 94+ GHz bandwidth elastomer socket can be used with heatsink/axial flow fan to remove 135+ watts of heat generation. Elastomer socket is transparent such that the performance is equivalent to direct solder version. Self inductance of elastomer is 0.1nH and the socket can be operated from -55C to +160C.

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ATE/Production Test Contactors For Analog/RF/MMWave Device Testing

Ironwood Electronics introduces its new Raptor line of ATE (automatic test equipment) test contactors. Configured as quickly replaceable cartridges, a first for ATE applications, the cartridges utilize Ironwood’s proprietary lamination technology for increased precision, enhanced convenience, and increased Mean Time

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