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RF Test Socket w/Replacable Contact Strips

RF Test Sockets w/Replacable Contact Strips

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FEATURES

  • User replaceable patented Microstrip™ contacts which lie flat on the DUT board, and become part of the transmission line decreasing down-time.
  • Same high-frequency performance of our standard Microstrip™ contacts.
  • Available in lead pitches from 0.4mm to 5.0mm.
  • Easy to use removal and insertion tool shipped with every order.
  • Replaceable contact strips available in just 1 week.
  • Socket alignment pins provide accurate socket location to test board.
  • Frequency response data available up to 19GHz.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Socket Body Material either PEEK or Torlon® PAI
  • Hardware Stainless Steel
  • Contact Resistance <70 mOhms
  • Contact Inductance 0.01nH
  • Estimated Contact Life 500,000 Cycles
  • Contact Force Consult Factory
  • Insertion Loss <1dB to 16.7GHz (at 0.50mm pitch)

MOUNTING CONSIDERATIONS

  • Suggested Mounting Hole size 0.120 [3.05] 4 places for #4-40 Screws
  • Suggested Locating Pin Hole size 0.063 [1.6] 4 places
  • Suggested Test Board Plating 30µ" min. hard Gold over 50µ" min. Nickel

TEST REPORTS

CLEANING PROCEDURE (Download PDF Version)

LOADBOARD DESIGN GUIDELINES

 

NOTICE   ORDERING INFORMATION

RoHS-compliantALL DIMENSIONS IN INCES [MILLIMETERS]

ALL TOLERANCES ±0.005 [±0.13] UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED

PRINTOUTS OF THIS DOCUMENT MAY BE OUT-OF-DATE AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED UNCONTROLLED

 

 

Reference-Only Drawing for RF Test Sockets w/Replacable Contact Strips

 

Download Data Sheet 24001, Rev C