Company Name
Address
Founded: Year Founded
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Model
Introduced
I/O Range
Operating Temperature
(Degrees Celsius)
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Contact Pitch (mm)
Technology
Inductance (nH)
Typical Insertions
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Applications
Packages Accomodated
Handlers Accomodated
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[website]
Contact e-mail
Phone: Phone Fax: Fax
Additional Offices
Note: Notes
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E-Tec Interconnect Inc.
Industrial Zone C, CH-1072
Forel (Lavaux), Switzerland
Phone: +41.21.781.08.10
Fax: +41.21.781.08.11
Founded: 1992
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BxW/LxW (screw lock)
BxK/LxK (knob lock)
BxP/LxP (solderless compression)
1995 (first 1.27 mm pitch models)
>2000
-55° to 130°
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0.75, 0.80, 1, 1.27, 1.5
Spring contact
<5
1K
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Pre-production and prototype
BGA, CSP, LGA
Not adapted to handlers
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[e-tec.ch]
Chris Hafter
info@e-tec.ch
USA: Bud Kundich
mailbox@kundich.com
Phone: 408.746.2800 Fax: 408.746.0969
Note: Patent-pending contact design
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Everett Charles Technologies Semiconductor Test Group
4837 White Bear Pkwy.
St. Paul, MN 55110
Founded: 1963
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Matrix Test Contactors
2001 No practical limit
-50° to 150°
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0.5-1.27 incl. Kelvin
Bantam probe
0.8-1.3 1KK+
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Strip test
BGA, CSP, LGA, QFN, QFP, etc.
Most major strip test handlers
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[ectinfo.com]
Tony DeRosa,
Product Manager
derosat@ectinfo.com
Phone: 651.407.7777 Fax: 651.407.7290
Note: Matrix Test Contactors: High-registration accuracy architecture
Note: Universal Bantam-Pak: Package reconfigurable, short electrical path
Note: µHPC/DC: Ultra-high bandwidth
Note: µHPC/PL: Alignment to leadframe
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Universal Bantam-Pak 2001 Up to 1156 universal, unlimited custom
-50° to 150°
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0.5-1.27 incl. Kelvin
Bantam pin
0.8-1.3 1KK+
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Test
BGA, CSP, LGA, QFN, etc.
Most handlers
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µHPC/DC
2001 No practical limit
-55° to 155°
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0.4-1.27
Elastomer
0.3 20K+
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Characterization, test
BGA, CSP, QFN, etc.
Most handlers
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µHPC/PL
1996 Up to 304
-55° to 155°
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0.4-1.27
Micro-spring contact
1.0-2.2 400K+
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Test LCC, SOJ, SSOP, QFP, PLCC, molded carrier ring, TAB, etc. Most handlers
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Ever Technologies Pte. Ltd.
52 Seragoon North Ave. 4,
Singapore 555853
Founded: Not Supplied
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Elite High Performance Test Socket
May 1999
Any I/O range
-40° to 150°
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0.4-1.27
Double-ended
spring pins
0.8
>500K
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Auto and hand test, prototype
All types
Customized to any handler
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[aem-evertech.com]
S.M. Low, Regional Mgr., Sales & Mktg.
smlow@evertech.com.sg
Phone: +65.483.1321 Fax: +65.483.1811
Note: High-performance, reliable
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Exatron Inc.
2842 Aiello Dr.
San Jose, CA 95111
Founded: Not Supplied
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Exatron Top
Loader Socket
November 2000
-70° to 200°
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As small as 0.4
Diamond interposer
Effectively zero
>100K (flex),
>1KK (rigid material)
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Manual/automated handler applications
All standard packages,
including BGA and RF
Customized to most handlers
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[exatron.com]
Robert Garcia
bgarcia@exatron.com
Phone: 408.629.7600 Fax: 408.629.2832
Note: Tested up to 18 GHz
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Gryphics/Molex
3850 Annapolis Lane #140
Plymouth, MN 55447
Founded: 1997
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QFN, JEDEC for MLP, MLF, LPCC, etc.
January 2001
4-72 (with multiple grounds)
-55° to 155°
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0.5-0.8
Stamped and formed
0.74 (self), .082 (mutual)
50-100K
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Burn-in, development,
prototype, test
QFN, BGA/CSP, LCC, SO
Adaptable to any handler
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[gryphics.com]
Dennis L. Wagner,
Sales & Marketing Director
dwagner@gryphics.com
Phone: 763.509.0066 Fax: 763.509.0077
Note: GHz performance
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High Performance Test Inc.
4408-B Enterprise Place
Fremont, CA 94538
Founded: 1996
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Pogo Pin Test Socket
1996
No limit
Consult manufacturer
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0.4-1.27
Spring probes
N/A
N/A
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Auto and hand test, burn-in, prototype, failure analysis
All
All
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[hptestusa.com]
Mark Malfatti,
Sales & Applications
mmalfatti@hptestusa.com
Phone: 510.445.1182 Fax: 510.445.1183
Note: Excellent compliance, ease of maintenance
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Intercon Systems Inc.
2800 Commerce Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Founded: 1987
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Land Grid Array Socket
Spring 2000
25-1657 positions
Tested through 85° per EIA specs
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1 and 1.27*
Stamped contact springs
0.2 (mutual inductance)
5K (production sockets),
2K (test sockets)
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Production and test
LGA
N/A
* Selective contact locations available w/ programmable assembly equipment
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[interconsystems.com]
Colin Reynolds,
Customer Service Rep.
creynolds@interconsystems.com
Phone: 717.540.5660 Fax: 717.540.5839
Note: Solderless, low cost
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Ironwood Electronics Inc.
990 Lone Oak Rd.
Eagan, MN 55121
Founded: Not Supplied
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GHz BGA Direct Mount Socket
Spring 2001
N/A
0° to 85°
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0.8-1.27
Elastomeric embedded wire contact
0.3
Up to 100K
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Production and prototype test
All BGA package types. Some customization may be needed.
N/A
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[ironwoodelectronics.com]
Mike Fedde
mikef@ironwoodelectronics.com
Phone: 800.404.0204 Fax: 651.452.8400
Note: Fast, dense, durable
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Johnstech International
1210 New Brighton Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Founded: 1991
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Leaded Series 4 1991 Varies (package dependent)
-65° to 165°
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0.5-1.27 (short rigid contact)
Elastomers
<1.1 (self), <0.22 (mutual) >100K, >500 (contacts), >1KK (housing)
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Characterization and production test
QFP, SO, SOIC, SOJ
Gravity feed, pick-and-place
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[johnstech.com]
Phil Musgrove,
Sales Director
info@johnstech.com
Phone: 612.378.2020 Fax: 612.378.2030
Johnstech International
2450 Scott Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Johnstech Interconnect
1-2 Usk St., Newport, NP19 7BE
South Wales, United Kingdom
Note: Leaded Series 4: Long production life for low-voltage packages
Note: Leaded Series 2: For high-speed packages
Note: Ball Series: For high frequency packages
Note: Pad Series: Low electrical parasitics
Note: Edge Series: Long production life
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Leaded Series 2 1994 Varies (package dependent)
-65° to 165°
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0.5-1.27 (short rigid contact)
Elastomers
<0.9 (self), <0.2 (mutual) >100K, >500 (contacts), >1KK (housing)
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Characterization and production test
QFP, SO, SOIC, SOJ
Gravity feed, pick-and-place
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Ball Series 1996
Varies (package dependent)
-65° to 165°
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0.5-1.27 (short rigid contact)
Elastomers
<1.0 (self), <0.2 (mutual) >100K, >500 (contacts), >1KK (housing)
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Characterization and production test
BGA, CSP
Pick-and-place
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Pad Series 2000
Varies (package dependent)
-65° to 165°
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0.5-1.27 (short rigid contact)
Elastomers
<1.0 (self), <0.2 (mutual) >100K, >500 (contacts), >1KK (housing)
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Characterization and production test
BCC, MLF, MLP, QFN
Gravity feed, pick-and-place
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Edge Series 1998
Varies (package dependent)
-10° to 120°
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0.5-1.27 (short rigid contact)
Elastomers
<1.7 (self), <0.5 (mutual) >100K, >500 (contacts), >1KK (housing)
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Characterization and production test
DIMM, ISA, PCI, RIMM
Pick-and-place
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Kulicke & Soffa Industries
Test Division
1150 North Fiesta Blvd.
Gilbert, AZ 85233
Founded: 1951
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Strip Test Contactor
July 2001
Up to 32 ICs (with 784 I/O)
-45° to 150°
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0.4
Spring-loaded probes
0.4
>100K
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Multi-package test
BGA/CSP
All strip test handlers
Note: Parallel testing of multiple devices
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[kns.com]
Vince Gonzales
vgonzales@kns.com
Phone: 480.333.1500 Fax: 480.333.1671
Note: Acquisition of CERPROBE and OzTek
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Loranger International Corp.
817 Fourth Ave.
Warren, PA 16365
Founded: 1968
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037/038 Series
November 1998 5-65+
to 210° |
0.5 to 1.27
Through-hole stamped microspring
4-5 50K |
Burn-in, prototype, test
QFN
Customized to most handlers |
[loranger.com]
Dan Zingone
danz@loranger.com
Phone: 814.723.2250
Note: HPS = High-performance/speed for customer-specific applications
Note: Sockets available with heatsink compliant cover |
160SQ 288T Series
December 1998
8-576
to 140° |
0.5 to 1.27
Surface mount compression
8.3 (to 1.05 w/HPS) 50K |
Burn-in, prototype, test
BGA
Customized to most handlers |
300140072B/L Series
July 2001
58-143
to 140° |
0.5 to 1.27
Surface mount compression
8.3 (to 1.05 w/HPS) 50K |
Burn-in, test
BGA/LGA Fiber Optic
Customized to most handlers |
