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Clamshell Spring Pin Socket for WLCSP Spring pin socket with 2.5 Watt heat dissipation through heat sink and fan. It also features low force 14g per contact spring pin along with high bandwidth 31.7GHz for high speed applications. Clamshell lid with compression heatsink screw allows gradual pressure to WLCSP.

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Clamshell Spring Pin Socket for Power Transistor Constructed with stamped spring pin technology rated for 23GHz bandwidth with operating temperature range of -55C to +180C. Current capacity is 4 Amps with self-inductance of 0.93 nH and capacitance of 0.097 pF. With lever operation, it is easy to swap device and characterize.

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Clamshell Production Test Socket for BGA35 Socket and Test your 4.2x3.8mm BGA device using extreme temperature socket

Ironwood Electronics recently introduced a new Stamped spring pin socket addressing high performance requirements for testing BGA35 - CBT-BGA-7525. The contactor is a stamped spring pin with 8 gram actuation force per ball and cycle life of 75,000 insertions. The

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Grypper socket for LPDDR5 SDRAM Chip size socket connects LPDDR5 to system PCB with minimal signal loss. Supported device size is 14x14mm, 21x21 array, 0.65mm pitch BGA 441. Once the socket is soldered down to PCB, device can be simply plugged into it. This Grypper socket has excellent electrical performance of – 1dB insertion loss greater than 25.0 GHz. Force required to insert a device is only 25 grams / contact.

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Elastomer socket for BGA1365 The SM-BGA socket is constructed with high performance (>40GHz bandwidth) and low inductance elastomer contactor. The temperature range is -55 C to +150 C. The pin self-inductance is 0.21 nH. Capacitance to ground is 0.15 pF. Current capacity is 4 amps per pin.

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