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Test Probe Drilling for Fixtures or Connectors
If you are considering making connector prototypes or manufacturing your own DIY test fixtures, jigs, end-effectors, or connectors then test probe drilling with a drill machine with a high speed spindle and reasonable accuracy will be needed for drilling the probe plate, support plates, or connector housings. Some components to consider would be a driller/router … read more
How to assemble NPXL connector with Pogo pins
Excellent video tutorial to demonstrate pressing in and soldering spring contacts from the bottomside of a PCB.
Bed of Nails Testing with Spring Loaded Test Probes
Bed of Nails aka; testbed, pogobed To assemble and test, flash program, inspect, transfer signals or take measurements to/from PCBs you’ll need to make temporary electrical contact to the many test pads or connectors on your boards! Spring Loaded Test Probe are commonly mounted in a fixture or jig which is generally referred to as … read more