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 […]

Giga-snaP BGA SMT Adapters allow affordable socketing The new Giga-snaP line of BGA SMT adapters provide the most reliable interconnect to BGA SMT pads. These patented adapters remain attached through many solder cycles and will not warp as plastic molded parts. They also offer half the insertion force of other SMT adapters. FEATURES AND BENEFITS […]

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 […]

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 […]

Socket and Test your 19x19mm BGA device using extreme temperature socket Ironwood Electronics recently introduced a new Stamped spring pin socket addressing high performance requirements for testing BGA780 – CBT-BGA-7054. The contactor is a stamped spring pin with 31 gram actuation force per ball and cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self inductance of the […]

Industry’s Smallest Footprint Up to 500,000 insertions Bandwidth up to 50+ GHz 2.5mm per side larger than IC Ball Count over 5000, Body Size 2 – 100mm < 25 mOhm Contact Resistance -55°C to +180°C 4A to 8A @80°C BGA, LGA, QFN, QFP and SOIC Optional heatsinking to 400W Six different Lid Options Quick Turn […]

High Speed Microwave Applications Contact resistance < 30 mOhms Bandwidth > 94GHz @-1 dB Current 5.4A @ 20C rise Force 25-50 grams per contact Operating temperature -55 to + 160 °C Insertion / Extraction cycles > 1000 Contact lenght (compressed): 0.08mm Compliance: 0.15mm ©2020 Ironwood Electronics. All rights reserved