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Record 1 2009-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
CONT

A contact force ... lowers the electrical resistance between a device lead and the land or planar contact pad of a test board or other printed wiring board. This provides a high performance connection having low resistance, low capacitance and low inductance, for handling high frequency device connections.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits

Spanish

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