ATS-04F-127-C2-R0
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The **ATS-04F-127-C2-R0** is a high-performance electronic thermal management component, specifically a **Heat Sink** manufactured by Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS). It is designed to dissipate heat from electronic components like CPUs, GPUs, or power transistors to prevent thermal throttling or hardware failure.
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### 1. Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and thermal characteristics of this part:
| Characteristic | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Manufacturer** | Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) |
| **Material** | Aluminum (Blue Anodized) |
| **Dimensions (L x W x H)** | 54.00mm x 54.00mm x 12.70mm |
| **Fin Style** | Push-Pin (Straight Fins) |
| **Thermal Resistance** | 3.84°C/W (at 200 LFM) |
| **Attachment Method** | Push-Pin (Plastic) |
| **Interface Material** | T766 (Pre-applied Thermal Interface Material) |
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### 2. Key Electronic Features
#### A. Thermal Efficiency
The "C2" in the part number refers to the **Aluminum Blue Anodized** finish. This finish is not just aesthetic; it improves surface emissivity and provides a layer of protection against environmental corrosion, ensuring long-term thermal reliability.
#### B. Push-Pin Attachment Mechanism
This part utilizes a **Push-Pin** mounting system with a compression spring.
* **Uniform Pressure:** Ensures consistent contact between the heat sink base and the electronic component (IC).
* **Vibration Resistance:** The spring-loaded mechanism prevents the heat sink from shifting or losing contact during mechanical shock or vibration.
#### C. Pre-Applied Thermal Interface Material (TIM)
The unit comes with **T766 phase-change material** pre-applied. This eliminates the need for manual thermal paste application, reducing assembly time and ensuring a high-quality thermal bridge between the chip and the aluminum fins.
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### 3. Thermal Performance Profile
Thermal performance is highly dependent on the Airflow (Measured in Linear Feet per Minute - LFM):
| Airflow (LFM) | Thermal Resistance (°C/W) |
| :--- | :--- |
| **200 (1.0 m/s)** | 3.84 |
| **300 (1.5 m/s)** | 2.58 |
| **500 (2.5 m/s)** | 1.81 |
| **700 (3.5 m/s)** | 1.48 |
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### 4. Typical Applications
* **BGA Cooling:** Ideal for Ball Grid Array processors.
* **Telecommunications:** Cooling for high-speed networking switches.
* **Industrial PC:** Thermal management in embedded systems where space is limited but power density is high.
- ⤷What is the difference between the C1 and C2 versions of this heat sink?
- ⤷ How do I calculate the required LFM for my specific chip wattage?
- ⤷ Are there alternative mounting options if my PCB doesn't have push-pin holes?