Automatic dual-headed probing system for simplified reverse engineering
and testing of circuit card assemblies
ATS-AutoPoint Multi-Axis Robotic System (APMARS)
Description
The AutoPoint MARS combines the power of PinPoint technology, TestVue software, and Robotic probing to meet today’s demanding circuit card test requirements, yesterday’s obsolescence issues, and tomorrow’s life cycle sustainment needs all from one integrated system.
ATS-AutoPoint Multi-Axis Robotic System (APMARS) for reverse engineering and testing of circuit card assemblies.
- Generate circuit card data for schematic generation.
- Create schematics for undocumented boards.
- Generate BoMs, Net Lists, X, Y Coordinates.
- Use data to build test routines for existing CCAs or new manufactured cards.
- Create bare board test routines.
- Create populated board test routines.
- Power OFF – Opens, Shorts, Signature Analysis, Resistance, Inductance, and Capacitance.
- Power ON – Voltage, Frequency, Pulse, Waveforms, Stimulus-Response.
- Optional
- Full PinPoint Integration
- Automated Guided Probe
- Boundary Scan
- 3rd Party Instrumentation
KEY BENEFITS
- Circuit Interrogation Analysis
- Advanced Circuit Diagnostics
- Automated Schematic Generation
- Automated Testing and Troubleshooting
- Fixtureless Test – testing with rapid program development
- Integration of multiple test techniques and equipment
Technical Specifications
| Number of test heads | 2 |
| Maximum board probing area | 10.5” x 17.4” (52cm x 44cm) |
| Maximum size of board under test | 26.3” x 20.5” (66.8cm x 52cm) |
| Maximum Z travel | 4.33” (11cm) |
| Minimum Probe to Probe distance | 0.04” (1mm) |
| RF switch | 8:2 Mux |
| Physical dimensions | (Prober only) 34”W x 35”D x 13.6”H |
| Physical dimensions | (Including cabinet) 34”W x 40.4”D X 36”H |
