ATS-19D-33-C2-R0
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The **ATS-19D-33-C2-R0** is a high-performance electronic thermal management component, specifically a **Heat Sink** manufactured by Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS). It is part of the "pushPIN™" series, designed for efficient heat dissipation from integrated circuits (ICs) and other electronic components.
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### 1. Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Details |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Manufacturer** | Advanced Thermal Solutions Inc. | Part of the pushPIN™ series |
| **Material** | Aluminum | Blue Anodized finish for protection |
| **Dimensions** | 35mm x 35mm x 20mm | Height is 20mm (Low profile) |
| **Fin Type** | Cross-Cut | Provides multi-directional airflow |
| **Attachment Type** | pushPIN™ | Spring-loaded pin mechanism |
| **Thermal Resistance** | 17.42°C/W (Unducted) | Varies based on airflow (LFM) |
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### 2. Design and Construction
The part is engineered for precision cooling in dense electronic environments. Its design features include:
* **Heat Sink Material:** Extruded aluminum (AL6063) which offers high thermal conductivity while remaining lightweight.
* **Surface Treatment:** **Blue Anodized**. This layer prevents corrosion and increases the emissivity of the surface, slightly improving radiant cooling.
* **Fin Pattern:** The "Cross-Cut" pattern allows air to move through the fins from multiple directions, making it ideal for systems where the airflow direction might be obstructed or variable.
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### 3. Attachment Mechanism (pushPIN™)
One of the defining "electronic parts" of this assembly is the attachment hardware. Unlike adhesive-based heat sinks, the ATS-19D-33-C2-R0 uses a mechanical system:
1. **Push Pins:** Made of durable plastic or brass, designed to snap into pre-drilled holes on the PCB (Printed Circuit Board).
2. **Compression Springs:** These provide a precise **Force-to-Component** ratio. This ensures the heat sink maintains constant pressure against the chip without cracking the silicon or the solder joints.
3. **TIM (Thermal Interface Material):** Usually comes with a pre-applied phase-change material or thermal grease on the base to bridge the microscopic air gaps between the heat sink and the electronic component.
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### 4. Thermal Performance Data
Thermal performance is measured in °C/W (Celsius per Watt), indicating how much the temperature rises for every watt of power dissipated.
| Velocity (LFM) | 100 (0.5m/s) | 300 (1.5m/s) | 500 (2.5m/s) |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Unducted Flow** | 17.42 | 4.10 | 2.28 |
| **Ducted Flow** | 2.65 | 1.63 | 1.32 |
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### 5. Common Applications
* **Embedded Systems:** Cooling CPUs or GPUs on small form-factor boards.
* **Telecommunications:** Transceiver modules and network switches.
* **Power Electronics:** Cooling MOSFETs or voltage regulators.
- ⤷What is the difference between ducted and unducted thermal resistance?
- ⤷ How do I choose the correct pushPIN size for my PCB thickness?
- ⤷ Can this heat sink be used with a custom thermal interface material?