ATS-16H-01-C2-R0
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The **ATS-16H-01-C2-R0** is a specific electronic component manufactured by **Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.** It belongs to the category of high-performance **Heat Sinks**, specifically designed for cooling integrated circuits (ICs) and other electronic components.
### 1. Component Overview
The part number follows a specific nomenclature that defines its physical and thermal characteristics.
| Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Manufacturer** | Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. (ATS) |
| **Part Number** | ATS-16H-01-C2-R0 |
| **Category** | Thermal Management - Heat Sinks |
| **Series** | pushPIN™ |
| **Attachment Method** | Push-Pin |
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### 2. Physical Characteristics
This heat sink is designed for specific board layouts and space constraints.
* **Dimensions:** 40mm x 40mm (Length x Width).
* **Height:** 10mm (Low profile design).
* **Material:** Aluminum.
* **Finish:** Blue Anodized.
* **Fin Type:** Straight Fin (optimized for unidirectional airflow).
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### 3. Thermal Performance
Thermal resistance determines how effectively the part dissipates heat away from the semiconductor.
| Airflow Velocity | Thermal Resistance (Unducted) | Thermal Resistance (Ducted) |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 100 LFM (0.5 m/s) | 21.90 °C/W | 3.60 °C/W |
| 200 LFM (1.0 m/s) | 9.60 °C/W | — |
| 300 LFM (1.5 m/s) | 6.20 °C/W | — |
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### 4. Mounting and Interface
The **ATS-16H-01-C2-R0** uses a specialized mechanical attachment system to ensure consistent pressure.
* **Push-Pin Mounting:** Uses a spring-loaded pin mechanism that snaps into pre-drilled holes on the PCB.
* **Spring Type:** Brass/Plastic/Steel options (standard for this series is high-tension steel).
* **Thermal Interface Material (TIM):** This specific model typically comes with **T766** pre-applied, which is a high-performance thermal pad or grease to fill microscopic air gaps between the component and the sink.
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### 5. Application Usage
This part is commonly used in:
1. **Networking Hardware:** Routers, switches, and gateways.
2. **Embedded Systems:** Industrial PCs and controllers.
3. **Power Electronics:** Cooling MOSFETs or small voltage regulators.
4. **Processors:** Cooling chipsets on motherboards or GPU auxiliary components.
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What are the drill hole size requirements for the push-pin mounting?
- ⤷ How does the T766 thermal interface material compare to standard thermal paste?
- ⤷ Is there a version of this heat sink with a higher profile for better dissipation?