Comparison ledger
Cascade Microtech 11000, Exatron PET2, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | 11000Cascade Microtech | PET2Exatron |
|---|---|---|
| OEM | Cascade Microtech | Exatron |
| Category | Test & Probe | Test & Probe |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | — |
| Introduced | — | 1997 |
| Production run | — | 1997– |
| Lifecycle | — | — |
| Lifecycle milestones | — | — |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | Cascade Microtech 11000 | Exatron PET2 |
| Specifications | ||
| Configuration | With antivibration table[1] | — |
| device loading | — | loaded and unloaded by hand or with an air wand[3] |
| device holding | — | vacuum holds the DUT in a precisely machined Face Plate[3] |
| alignment method | — | device is mechanically aligned by its body, not by its leads[3] |
| electrical alignment | — | face plate is placed onto a corresponding docking plate mounted on a printed circuit board[3] |
| output handling | — | returns the device to the operator after pass/fail, or drops devices into one of two small reject bins[3] |
| output tube support | — | can accommodate a two-tube mount for output tubes[3] |
| mounting options | — | table-top mounted, mounted directly to the test head, or mounted on a FRED (Free Rolling Exatron Dolly)[3] |
| power and air requirements | — | 110/220 VAC; clean, dry air at 80 PSI/5 CFM[3] |
| Device type | — | Semi-automated prototype engineering test fixture[3] |
| Supported package types | — | Tray-borne devices such as QFPs, PQFPs, and TSOPs[3] |
| Functions | — | Device placement, alignment, and test head clamping[3] |
| Power requirement | — | 110/220 VAC[3] |
| Air requirement | — | Clean, dry air at 80 PSI/5 CFM[3] |
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