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APCT Wallingford Chooses atg Flying Probe for High-Speed Electrical Test
August 22, 2017 | atg Luther & Maelzer GmbHEstimated reading time: 1 minute
The atg A7a, 8-head, double-sided, high-speed flying probe test system has been ordered and installed at the APCT facility in Wallingford, Connecticut. This is the second atg A7 system installed throughout the APCT group.
With factories located in Santa Clara, California, and in Wallingford, APCT has become a leading manufacturer of high-reliability, rigid printed circuit boards.
About APCT
APCT is proud to offer a broad range of technologies. It has led the company to higher layer counts in through-hole technology and to take the lead in advanced and emerging technologies. APCT now routinely helps design and manufacture HDI product.
APCT maintains an environment of continuous improvement and quality. This philosophy allows APCT to meet or exceed the standards established by various independent organizations, including the ISO, UL, and IPC.
About atg Luther & Maelzer
With more than 150 employees worldwide, atg Luther & Maelzer is the leading supplier of electrical testing solutions for the Printed Circuit Board industry. We have solutions for every application regardless of product type, batch size or technology deployed. Our atg flying probe tester products are renowned for Automation, speed, accuracy, versatility and ease of use, while the Luther & Maelzer universal grid tester product range is known worldwide for high throughput, repeatability, gentle handling and precision accuracy.
atg’s A7 testers utilize 8 flying probe test heads, multiple optical recognition systems, and a wide variety of advanced, high-speed electrical test measurement techniques to electrically test all types of PCB’s for continuity and isolation. Board sizes of 24” x 21’ (or larger), with small pad/fine pitch technology can be tested quickly and easily. Special options, such as, 4-wire Kelvin tests, Hi-pot test, Latent defect test, and others can be provided.
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