| Notes: This matrix is composed of information supplied by the respective socket manufacturers. Due to space limitations, this list is not all-inclusive as to manufacturers and products. For more information, visit the manufacturers’ websites or the Chip Scale Review website at ChipScaleReview.com. Issue advertisers are listed in boldface type. |
Company Name
Address
Year Founded |
Model
Introduced I/O Range
Operating Temperature
(Degrees Celsius) |
Contact Pitch (mm)
Technology
Inductance (nH)
Typical Insertions |
Applications
Packages Accomodated
Handlers Accomodated |
[website]
Contact e-mail
Phone Fax
Additional Offices - Notes |
Everett Charles Technologies Semiconductor Test Group
4837 White Bear Pkwy.
St. Paul, MN 55110
Founded: 1963 (Includes
acquisition of PrimeYield Systems)
|
mHPC/PL-RF
2001 4+
-55° to 155° |
0.4 and up
Micro-spring cantilever
2 500K |
Prototype, test, eng. Eval., HAST, e-beam probe, environ. LCC, QFP, SO, TSOP
Not handler specific |
[ectinfo.com]
Tony DeRosa,
Product Manager
derosat@ectinfo.com
Phone: 651.407.7777
Fax: 651.407.7290 |
Bantam Pak
2000 4+
-55° to 155° |
0.5 and up
Spring probes
<1 500K |
Prototype, test, eng. Eval., HAST, e-beam probe, environ. BGA, CSP, LGA, MLF, MLP, PGA, µBGA, others Not handler specific |
Ever Technologies Pte. Ltd.
52 Seragoon North Ave. 4,
Singapore 555853
Founded: 1992
|
Elite High Performance Test Socket
May 1999
Any
-55° to 150° |
0.4 to 1.27
Spring probes
0.6
>500K |
Auto and hand test, prototype
All types
Adaptable to any handler |
[aem-evertech.com]
S.M. Low, Regional Manager
smlow@evertech.com.sg
Phone: +65.483.1811
Fax:+65.483.1321 |
Exatron Inc.
2842 Aiello Dr.
San Jose, CA 95111
Founded: 1974
|
Exatron RF Top
Loader Socket
November 2000
Any
-70° to 200° |
0.4
Diamond particles
Effectively zero
>100K (flex),
>1KK (rigid material) |
Manual/automated handler applications, burn-in
All
Can be customized for most handlers |
[exatron.com]
Robert Garcia
bgarcia@exatron.com
Phone: 408.629.7600
Fax: 408.629.2832 |
Gryphics/Molex
3850 Annapolis Lane #140
Plymouth, MN 55447
Founded: 1997
|
QFN Series 2001
4 to 72 with multiple grounds -55° to 155° |
0.5 to 1.27 standard Stamped and formed, multimodal (Self) 0.74, 0.82 mutual; SPICE model and measurement supported 60-100K |
Prototype, characterization, development, test, burn-in BCC, LPCC, MLF, MLP, QFN, etc. Adaptable to any handler |
[gryphics.com]
Dennis L. Wagner,
Sales & Marketing Director
dwagner@gryphics.com
Phone: 763.509.0066
Fax: 763.509.0077 |
BGA Series
2002 >2000
-55° to 155° |
0.8 to 1.27 standard Stamped and formed, multimodal 0.8=0.54, 1.0=0.57, 1.27=0.76 (Self); SPICE model and measurement supported 30-50K |
Prototype, characterization, development, test, burn-in BGA Adaptable to any handler |
Leaded Series
2002 Up to 208
-55° to 155° |
0.5 to 1.27 standard Stamped, multimodal <1 (self); SPICE model and measurement supported 30-50K |
Prototype, characterization, development, test, burn-in Flat, QFP, SO, SOIC, strip Adaptable to any handler |
High Performance Test Inc.
4408-B Enterprise Place
Founded: 1996
|
Pogo Pin Test Socket
1996
No limit
Consult manufacturer |
0.4-1.27
Spring probes
N/A
N/A |
Auto and hand test, burn-in, prototype, failure analysis
All
All |
[hptestusa.com]
Mark Malfatti,
Sales & Applications
mmalfatti@hptestusa.com
Phone: 510.445.1182
Fax: 510.445.1183 |
Intercon Systems Inc.
2800 Commerce Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Founded: 1987
|
cLGA
June 2000
25-1657
Up to 110° |
1, 1.27
Active metal springs
2 (mutual)
Up to 200 |
Production and test
Any package using LGA
technology
Open |
[interconsystems.com]
Vickie Kulp,
Customer Service Rep.
vkulp@interconsystems.com
Phone: 717.540.5660
Fax: 717.540.5839 |
Ironwood Electronics Inc.
990 Lone Oak Rd.
Eagan, MN 55121
Founded: 1986
|
GHz BGA Sockets/SG-6000 Series
Spring 2001
No practical limit
-35° to 85° |
0.8 to 1.27
Elastomeric
embedded wire
0.3 (self)
2K cycles |
Production and prototype test
All BGA and BGA/CSP including cavity-down packages
N/A |
[ironwoodelectronics.com]
Chuck Kirchoff, Sales Director
chuck@ironwoodelectronics.com
Phone: 651.452.8100
Fax: 651.452.8400 |
Johnstech International
1210 New Brighton Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Founded: 1991
|
Leaded Series 2 1994 Package dependent
-20° to 125° |
>0.4 Short, rigid contacts
<0.5 (self), <0.12 (mutual)
>100K (elast.), >500K (contacts), >1KK (housing) |
Characterization and production test
QFP, SO, SOIC, SOJ
Gravity feed, pick-and-place |
[johnstech.com]
Andy Tjan
info@johnstech.com
Phone: 408.448.2020
Fax: 408.448.2030 |
Ball Series 1996
Package dependent
-20° to 85° |
>0.75 Short, rigid contacts
<0.9 (self), <0.18 (mutual)
>100K (elast.), >500K (contacts), >1KK (housing) |
Characterization and production test
BGA, CSP
Pick-and-place |
Edge Series 1998
Package dependent
-20° to 125° |
>0.6 Short, rigid contacts
<1.7 (self), <0.5 (mutual)
>100K (elast.), >500K (contacts), >1KK (housing) |
Characterization and production test
DIMM, ISA, PCI, RIMM
Pick-and-place |
Pad Series 2000
Package dependent
-20° to 125° |
>0.4 Short, rigid contacts
<0.5 (self), <0.22 (mutual)
>100K (elast.), >500K (contacts), >1KK (housing) |
Characterization and production test
BCC, MLF, MLP, QFN
Gravity feed, pick-and-place |
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Test Division
1150 North Fiesta Blvd.
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(Acquisition of CERPROBE
and Oz Tek)
Founded: 1951
|
Strip Test Contactor
July 2001
Up to 32 ICs (with 784 I/O)
-45° to 150° |
0.4
Spring-loaded probes
0.4
>100K |
Multi-package test
BGA/CSP
All strip test handlers |
[kns.com]
Vince Gonzales vgonzales@kns.com
Phone: 480.333.1500
Fax: 480.333.1671 |
Loranger International Corp.
303 Brokaw Rd.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Founded: 1968
|
100SQ/200SQ BGA HPS/ HPS+ Series
Dec. 2001
Up to 492 to 125° |
1 to 1.27 Plunger-style compression
1.4 50K |
Burn-in, test
BGA, LGA
Most with Guide Plate Adapters |
[loranger.com]
Dan Zingone,
Marketing Director
danz@loranger.com
Phone: 408.727.4234
Fax: 408.727.5842 |
300140072B/L Series
July 2001
58-143 to 125° |
0.5 to 1.27 Patented compression-style
8.3 50K |
Burn-in, test
BGA/LGA, fiber optic multichannel
N/A |
160SQ 288T Series
Dec. 1998
8-576 to 125° |
0.5 to 1.27 Patented compression-style
8.3 50K |
Burn-in, test
BGA
N/A |
