A new LGA socket, CBT-LGA-5019, addresses high-performance requirements for 1-mm pitch optical engine chips, self-contained electrical-to-optical transceiver units intended for computer interconnects. The contactor is a stamped-spring pin with 19-gm actuation force per pin and cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self-inductance of the contactor is 0.93 nH, insertion loss is less than 1 dB […]
IC sockets
Lever-actuated spring pin socket handles BGA ParallelCell (MCP) packages
A new BGA socket addresses high-performance requirements for Multi-Chip Packages – CBT-BGA-6093. The contactor is a stamped-spring pin with 31-gm actuation force per ball and a cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self-inductance of the contactor is 0.88 nH, insertion loss less than 1 dB at 15.7 GHz, and contact resistance is less than 30m&Ohm;. […]
40-GHz bandwidth socket for BGA190 packages
A new high-performance elastomer socket is designed to handle 0.5-mm-pitch BGA packages. The CG15-BGA-1003 socket is designed for a 10×5.7-mm package size and operates at bandwidths up to 40 GHz with less than 1 dB of insertion loss (GSSG configuration). The contact resistance is typically 20 mΩ per pin. Network analyzer reflection measurements for the […]
Lever-actuated spring pin socket for 200-W BGA3589 packages
A new BGA socket addresses high-performance requirements for MCUs. Caleed the CBT-BGA-6090, its contactor is a stamped spring pin with 19-gm actuation force per ball and cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self inductance of the contactor is 0.93 nH, insertion loss < 1 dB at 14.1 to 21.9 GHz and contact resistance is
Lever-actuated spring pin socket for BGA676 packages
A new BGA socket called the CBT-BGA-6087 features a contactor in the form of a stamped spring pin with 19-gm actuation force per ball and a cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self-inductance of the contactor is 0.93 nH, insertion loss < 1 dB at 14.1 GHz, and contact resistance is
DDR3 SDRAM socket for PBGA543 sports 27-GHz bandwidth
A new high-performance BGA socket for 1-mm pitch, 543-pin BGA ICs called the SG-BGA-6485 socket is designed for 23×32-mm IC packages and operates at bandwidths up to 27 GHz with less than 1 dB of insertion loss. The contact resistance is typically 20 mΩ per pin. The socket connects all pins with 27-GHz bandwidth on […]
Clamshell spring pin socket handles SAW filters
A new LGA socket addresses high-performance requirements for custom pitch devices – CBT-LGA-5017. The contactor is a stamped spring pin with 14.5-gm actuation force per pin and cycle life of 100,000 insertions. The self-inductance of the contactor is 0.98 nH, insertion loss is below 1 dB at 31.7 GHz and capacitance is 0.067 pF. The […]
Sockets handle 25-pin BGA packages little loss, minimal increase in PCB footprint
A new high-performance socket handles 0.4-mm-pitch BGA 25-pin devices. The CG-BGA-5030 socket is designed for the 2.125×2.225-mm package size and operates at a bandwidth up to 30 GHz with less than 1 dB of insertion loss. The socket is designed with an easy open clamshell lid with an integrated compression mechanism. The contact resistance is […]
Open-top spring pin socket for 1-mm-pitch BGA packages
A new socket addresses high-performance requirements for burn-in and test applications. Called the SBT-BGA-6044, the socket contains a contactor that is a stamped spring pin with 19-gm actuation force per ball and cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self-inductance of the contactor is 0.93 nH, insertion loss of < 1 dB at 14.1 GHz and […]
Epoxy-mount socket handles 1-mm-pitch Micron embedded parallel NOR Flash
A new high-performance socket called the SG-BGA-6484 allows 1-mm-pitch, 11×13-mm body ICs to be used in a socket and operate without compromising performance in high-speed memory applications. The new 27-GHz bandwidth sockets easily support very dense BGA devices utilizing a high-performance conductive elastomer contactor. The contact resistance is normally 20 mΩ. The sockets have a […]
