ATS-13B-19-C2-R0
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The **ATS-13B-19-C2-R0** is a specific electronic component manufactured by **Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS)**. It is a high-performance heat sink designed for cooling integrated circuits (ICs) and other surface-mount components.
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## Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and thermal properties of this component:
| Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Manufacturer** | Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) |
| **Series** | pushPIN™ |
| **Material** | Aluminum |
| **Finish** | Blue Anodized |
| **Attachment Method** | Push-Pin (Spring Loaded) |
| **Dimensions (L x W)** | 54.00mm x 54.00mm |
| **Height (Off Base)** | 15.00mm |
| **Thermal Resistance (Flow)** | 9.77°C/W @ 100 LFM |
| **Thermal Resistance (Ducted)** | 1.10°C/W |
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## Key Components and Features
### 1. Thermal Interface Material (TIM)
This part comes pre-applied with **T766**, a high-quality thermal phase-change material. This ensures optimal heat transfer between the electronic chip (CPU/GPU/FPGA) and the aluminum heat sink base.
### 2. pushPIN™ Attachment System
Unlike adhesive-based heat sinks, the "pushPIN" system uses a flexible, spring-loaded mechanism.
* **Vibration Resistance:** Securely holds the heat sink in place even in high-vibration environments.
* **Uniform Pressure:** Ensures consistent contact pressure across the component surface for maximum cooling efficiency.
### 3. Fin Design (Cross-Cut)
The unit features a **straight fin** or **cross-cut** pattern (depending on the specific revision), optimized for airflow from multiple directions. The 15mm height is considered "low profile," making it suitable for compact electronic enclosures or 1U/2U rack servers.
### 4. Material and Finish
The **Blue Anodized aluminum** serves two purposes:
* **Enhanced Radiation:** The anodized layer slightly improves heat radiation.
* **Corrosion Protection:** It protects the aluminum from oxidation in various operating environments.
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## Application and Use Cases
The ATS-13B-19-C2-R0 is typically used for:
* **Networking Hardware:** Switches, routers, and gateways.
* **Embedded Systems:** Industrial PCs and automation controllers.
* **Power Supplies:** High-density power conversion modules that require active or passive cooling.
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What are the compatible hole patterns for the push-pin mounting on this heat sink?
- ⤷ How does the T766 thermal interface material compare to standard thermal grease?
- ⤷ Can this heat sink be used in a passive cooling setup without a fan?