RF Test Socket w/Replaceable Contact Strips |

CUSTOMIZATION: In addition to the standard products shown on this page, Aries
specializes in custom design and production. Special materials, platings, sizes,
and configurations can be furnished, depending on quantity. NOTE: Aries reserves
the right to change product specifications without notice.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 Pb 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 mΩ
- 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 Au over 50µ min. Ni
TEST REPORTS
CLEANING PROCEDURE (Download PDF Version)
| NOTICE | ORDERING INFORMATION | |
ALL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS] ALL TOLERANCES ±0.005 [±0.13] UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED PRINTOUTS OF THIS DOCUMENT MAY BE OUT-OF-DATE AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED UNCONTROLLED |
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Download Data
Sheet 24001, Rev AA |




