ATS-07B-65-C2-R0
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The **ATS-07B-65-C2-R0** is a specific part number for a high-performance **Heat Sink** manufactured by *Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. (ATS)*. This component belongs to their "push-pin" series designed for cooling electronic components like CPUs, GPUs, or high-power chipsets.
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### 1. Technical Specifications
The part number encodes specific data regarding its physical dimensions, material, and thermal performance.
| Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Manufacturer** | Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. |
| **Material** | Aluminum |
| **Finish** | Blue Anodized |
| **Dimensions (L x W x H)** | 45mm x 45mm x 20mm |
| **Attachment Method** | Push-Pin (Spring-loaded) |
| **Thermal Resistance** | 7.29°C/W (at 100 LFM) |
| **Fin Pattern** | Square Pin Fin |
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### 2. Physical Design & Construction
* **Material:** Made from aluminum to balance lightweight properties with high thermal conductivity.
* **Blue Anodized Finish:** This provides a protective coating to prevent corrosion and increases surface emissivity, which slightly improves radiative heat transfer.
* **Pin Fin Geometry:** Unlike straight-fin heat sinks, the square pin design allows for multidirectional airflow. This is critical in compact electronic enclosures where airflow may come from various angles.
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### 3. Attachment Mechanism: Push-Pin
The "C2" suffix in the part number indicates the attachment style.
* **Compression Springs:** It uses plastic push-pins with integrated springs.
* **Ease of Assembly:** These pins snap into pre-drilled holes (usually 3mm) on the PCB.
* **Constant Pressure:** The spring mechanism ensures the heat sink maintains constant pressure against the electronic chip, which is vital for effective thermal transfer through the interface material.
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### 4. Thermal Performance Data
Efficiency varies based on the airflow (Measured in Linear Feet per Minute - LFM):
| Airflow (LFM) | Thermal Resistance (°C/W) |
| :--- | :--- |
| 100 (Natural) | 7.29 |
| 200 (Low Flow) | 4.22 |
| 300 (Med Flow) | 3.35 |
| 500 (High Flow) | 2.50 |
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### 5. Application Examples
* **BGA Cooling:** Ball Grid Array components that generate significant heat.
* **Embedded Systems:** Industrial PCs where mechanical stability (vibration resistance) is needed via push-pins.
* **Telecommunications:** High-speed routers and switches.
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What are the recommended thermal interface materials (TIM) to use with this heat sink?
- ⤷ How do I calculate the correct hole spacing on my PCB for the push-pins?
- ⤷ What is the difference between blue anodized and black anodized versions in terms of performance?