2.2 Accessories for the wafer prober / connector plate
When connecting the Keysight B1500A to a prober, a connector interface may be required
to feed the test leads through a shielding box. A connector plate fulfills the requirement of
such an interface.
Keysight provides 2 types of Connector Plate.
• Connector (front) to connector (rear)
• Connector (front) to contacts for soldering (rear)
Figure 2-1
Difference between "connector to connector" and "connector to contact for
soldering"
Front View
Front View
Triaxial
Coaxial
Table 2-9
Item number information of 16495F Connector Plate with 12 Triaxial Interlock and
GNDU connectors
Item.
16495F
Connector plate with 12
triaxial, interlock and
GNDU connectors
16495F-001
Bulkhead feedthru
connectors
16495F-002
Connectors to contacts for
soldering
Keysight B1500A Configuration and Connection Guide
Triaxial
Triaxial
Triaxial
Connector
Connector
Connector
Coaxial
Coaxial
Coaxial
Connector
Connector
Connector
INTLK
INTLK
INTLK
Terminal
Terminal
Terminal
Description
Half size connector plate with 12 triaxial, interlock and
ground unit connectors. Common terminals are connected
to plate.
ATTENTION: Must specify either 16495F-001 or
16495F-002
Connection type is "Connector-Connector"
Connection type is "Connector-Solder"
Accessories for the wafer prober / connector plate
Triaxial
Triaxial
Triaxial
Ground
Ground
Ground
Connector
Connector
Connector
Terminal
Terminal
Terminal
Common
Common
Common
Terminal
Terminal
Terminal
Coaxial
Coaxial
Coaxial
Connector
Connector
Connector
Triaxial
Triaxial
Triaxial
INTLK
INTLK
INTLK
Connector
Connector
Connector
Terminal
Terminal
Terminal
(For GNDU)
(For GNDU)
(For GNDU)
OP Instruction
B1500A Accessories
Ground
Ground
Ground
Terminal
Terminal
Terminal
Common
Common
Common
Terminal
Terminal
Terminal
Triaxial
Triaxial
Triaxial
Connector
Connector
Connector
(For GNDU)
(For GNDU)
(For GNDU)
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