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News Release from: Ardent Concepts | Subject: 1mm BGA/LGA test contactors
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 30 December 2005
Speedy access to custom test contactors
A new family of 1mm BGA/LGA test contactors are ideal for testing high speed digital switches, FPGAs, Wi-Fi, programmable logic and ASIC devices.
Ardent Concepts has a new family of 1mm BGA/LGA test contactors available on 2 week lead times Ardent test contactors employ the patented RC SpringProbe technology, a proven solution for multigigahertz RF testing
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 11 Aug 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Novel contact enables high-speed interfaces
Ardent Concepts has developed a new line of contactors and interconnect interfaces based on its novel Redundant Contact interconnect technology.
Contactors are available in odd and even configurations starting at $1000 plus $2 per position.
All Ardent test contactors are rated to 10GHz at less than -1dB and will work well with lead-free applications.
They are ideal for testing high speed digital switches, FPGAs, Wi-Fi, programmable logic and ASIC devices.
Contactors can have up to 2000 positions or more, as large as 50 x 50 package size.
All Ardent family contactors come with a warranty of performance from the factory.
Each contactor is shipped with an assembly fixture and instructions for quick and easy RC SpringProbe replacement.
Super short, high reliability compliant contact solution.
RC SpringProbes are durable, replaceable, and extremely cost effective when compared with traditional spring pin solutions.
The patented RC SpringProbe technology provides discrete node contact at a fraction of the price of high speed pogo pins, with no sacrifice in signal integrity or performance.
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