Nov 14, 2012 
Everett Charles Technologies’ (ECT) announces that its Fixture and Service Group (FSG) has released the new Tilt Tester, a faster NPI test with the lowest overall cost of test.
The Tilt Tester features superior test and diagnostic capabilities, faster test times and improved fault coverage compared to flying probers. It is capable of testing printed circuit board assemblies up to 25 x 31" with up to 10,000 nets. Tilt Tester fixtures and test programs average 33 percent of the cost of conventional ICT and can be delivered in less than half the time normally required for conventional ICT programs and fixtures. Additionally, test access is increased with the ability to test .015" (0.38 mm) targets on .024" (0.6 mm) spacing. Backplanes also can be tested.
Everett Charles Technologies is a subsidiary of Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) a leading manufacturer of electrical test products and services, including Pogo test contacts, semiconductor test products, bare-board automatic test systems, and bare and loaded PCB test fixtures. ECT manufacturing, service, and support facilities are ISO registered with locations throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company has been awarded numerous patents and participates actively in developing industry standards. Corporate offices for Everett Charles Technologies are located at 700 E. Harrison Ave., Pomona, California, USA, 91767. Additional information about ECT is available via the Internet at www.ectinfo.com.
