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Edge 400a Methodology Model

Edge 400a Test Contactors
For SDRAM, DDR2, DDR3, FB-DIMM and PCI Edge Card Applications
| Electrical Specifications | 1.0mm Pitch |
0.60mm Pitch |
| Electrical Length: | 2.60 mm | 2.60 mm |
| Inductance: | Self: 0.82 nH Mutual: 0.31 nH |
Self: 0.51 nH Mutual: 0.23 nH |
| Capacitance: | Ground: 0.56 pF Mutual: 0.21 pF |
Ground: 0.74 pF Mutual: 0.33 pF |
| S21 Insertion Loss/Bandwidth: | -1 dB @ 12.2 GHz | -1 dB @ 8.2 GHz |
| S11 (Return Loss/Bandwidth): | -20 dB @ 2.8 GHz | -20 dB @ 1.8 GHz |
| S41 Crosstalk/Bandwidth: | -20dB @ 20.5 GHz | -20 dB@ 3.4 GHz |
| Impedance (Ground-Signal-Ground) |
37.60 |
29.10 |
| Impedance (Ground-Signal-Signal-Ground) |
64.1 |
32.8 Ohms |
| Average Contact DC Resistance | <20 m |
<20 m |
| Current Carrying Capability | 5 A | 5 A |
| Current Leakage | <10 pA @ 10V | <10 pA @ 10V |
| Mechanical Specifications | |
| Physical Contact Length: | 4.02 mm |
| Contactor Life: | Elastomers = 300,000 Contacts = 500,000 Housing = 2,000,000 Alignment Towers = 750,000 Guide Rails =750,000 Voltage Keys = 750,000 |
| Contact Compliance: | 0.20 mm |
| Contact Wipe on Pad: | 0.13mm |
| Contact Force: | 28 grams |
| Contact Tip Coplanarity: | 0.05 mm |
| Environment: | -40°C to 155°C |
| Housing Material: | Ultem® 2300 |
| Contact Material: | Beryllium Copper plated with Nickel and Gold (BeCuNiAu) |
| Depending on overall interface numbers may vary. All above information is based on measured data. | |
Edge 400a Reference Designs
Johnstech offers a catalog of standard reference designs developed to JEDEC and Handler interface specifications. Custom designs to meet other applications requirements are also available.
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