Imperium Thermal Control System Developed specifically for low power applications, Ironwood Electronics’ IMPERIUM Thermal Control System integrates seamlessly with Ironwood’s test sockets and can be easily adapted to all sockets, providing exceptional thermal control in demanding applications. Building upon Ironwood’s leadership and expertise in high performance sockets, Imperium provides a smaller footprint, less noise, greater […]

Embedded Wire Elastomer Sockets for High Speed Applications SG elastomer sockets allow for very high speed testing of 0.3mm to 1.27mm pitch BGA, LGA, QFN, QFP and SOIC devices on the same footprint as other Ironwood socket technologies. Embedded Wire in Elastomer (SG) contact technology consists of a fine pitch matrix (0.05mm x 0.05mm) of […]

Overview Company Overview – Founded 1986 – 100,000 Sockets built – 1M+ adapters built – High Performance Adapters and Sockets – Many Custom Designs & Turn-Key Solutions – Engineering – Electrical and Mechanical – ISO9001:2015 Registration – Customers – Engineering and OEM Capabilities Overview – Simulation QFIN for heat sink design Microwave Studio for electrical […]

Socket your BGA package using elastomer socket with superior electrical performance Ironwood Electronics has recently introduced a new high performance elastomer socket for 0.5mm pitch BGA package. The CG25-BGA-2002 socket is designed for a 6mmx6mm package size and operates at bandwidths up to 40 GHz with less than 1dB of insertion loss (GSSG configuration). The […]

Socket your 483 pin BGA packages on any PCB without significant performance loss and without soldering Ironwood Electronics has recently introduced a new high performance BGA socket for 0.5mm pitch BGA 483 pin IC’s. The SG-BGA-7345 socket is designed for 11×12.7mm BGA package and operates at bandwidths up to 30 GHz with less than 1dB […]

Socket your LGA297 using Extreme Temperature Socket with Superior Electrical Performance Ironwood Electronics recently introduced a new LGA socket addressing high performance requirements for 0.5mm pitch LGA297 – CBT-LGA-5029. The contactor is a stamped spring pin with 31 gram actuation force per pin and cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self inductance of the contactor […]

Socket your 10x10mm, 0.5mm pitch LGA packages on ATE board with performance equivalent to direct solder version Ironwood Electronics has recently introduced a new LGA socket design using high performance elastomer capable of 94 GHz, very low inductance for ATE applications. The GTP-LGA-1002 socket is designed for 10×10 mm package size and operates at bandwidths up […]

Overview Company Overview – Founded 1986 – Over 10,000 catalog products – High Performance Adapters and Sockets – Many Custom Designs & Turn-Key Solutions – Engineering – Electrical and Mechanical – ISO9001:2015 Registration – Customers – Engineering and OEM Capabilities Overview – Simulation QFIN for heat sink design Microwave Studio for electrical – 3D Solid […]