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TRI to Exhibit Test and Inspection Solutions at SMTA Tijuana Expo
October 21, 2024 | TRIEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Test Research, Inc. (TRI), the leading provider of test and inspection systems for the electronics manufacturing industry, will be participating in the SMTA Tijuana Expo & Tech Forum 2024 at the Quartz Hotel Tijuana, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on November 7, 2024.
TRI offers Smart Board Testing and Optical Inspection Solutions, which include 3D SPI, 3D AOI, SEMI AOI, 3D CT AXI, SEMI AXI, High-Performance In-Circuit Testing (ICT), and Manufacturing Defects Analyzers (MDA).
TRI’s In-Circuit Testers (ICT) are designed to deliver high performance and reliability while maximizing throughput with features like Parallel Test/Multi-Program capabilities. These modular ICT+FCT solutions offer advanced testing options for high-density pin count boards, making them ideal for multi-industry applications such as data center telecom and automotive.
Main Features::
- User-Friendly Solution: Easy program development and Built-in Self Diagnostics function.
- High-Density Pin Count Board Test: Supports up to 11,088 testing points for high pin-count PCBAs.
- Tests: Boundary Scan, CAN/LIN Bus testing (8 CAN/LIN channels via single USB), LED Analyzer (up to 1080 LED Test Channels), Non-multiplexing 1:1 per pin architecture, Serial Test Controller (STC) Programming, On-board Flash, EEPROM, MAC programming, and more.
Join us at Stand #27 during SMTA Tijuana 2024 to discover why the leading EMS companies choose TRI as their Test and Inspection Partner.
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