Comparison ledger
ASM iHawk Xtreme, Branson 101-149-053 Gold Booster, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | iHawk XtremeASM | 101-149-053 Gold BoosterBranson |
|---|---|---|
| OEM | ASM | Branson |
| Category | Packaging & Bonding | Packaging & Bonding |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | — |
| Introduced | — | — |
| Production run | — | — |
| Lifecycle | — | — |
| Lifecycle milestones | — | — |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | ASM iHawk | Branson 101-149-053 Gold Booster |
| Cited variants |
| — |
| Specifications | ||
| Configuration | Programmable optics UGK kit[2] | 1:1.5[7] |
| Bonding positioning accuracy | ±1µm[3] | — |
| Maximum speed | 40 wires/second[3] | — |
| Wire diameter range | 15µm to 75µm[3] | — |
| Ultra low loop height | 50µm[4] | — |
| Bonding area | 56mm x 70mm (with 80mm lead frame width)[4] | — |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 720 x 820 x 1,720 mm[4] | — |
| Voltage | 200 VAC 1 Phase 2 Wires + GND 50/60 Hz[5] | — |
| Power | 1500 W[5] | — |
| Wire materials supported | Gold, Copper, CuPd, Silver Alloy[4] | — |
| Bonding modes | Ball bonding, Wedge bonding[3] | — |
| Vision system | PR look ahead, Auto PRS (Pattern Recognition System)[6] | — |
| Automatic Wire Rethreading System (AWRS) | Included[4] | — |
| Dual Frequency Transducer | Included[4] | — |
| Operating system | Windows[6] | — |
| Frame size (length x width x thickness) | 90-267mm x 15.2-88.9mm x 0.10-90mm[3] | — |
| Minimum lead width | 40µm (with 25µm gold wire)[3] | — |
| Wire bonding capability | Copper, CuPd, Ag alloy (non-Au wire nozzle kit)[4] | — |
| Power consumption | 1500 W[5] | — |
| Loop arc | 50 μm (ultra low line arc)[6] | — |
| Wire range (max) | 56mm x 70mm when lead frame width is 80mm[6] | — |
| Optics | Innovative optics and image preview systems for smaller chips[6] | — |
| Feature | PR Look Ahead[6] | — |
| Production efficiency increase | 30%[6] | — |
| Loop height | down to 50 µm[6] | — |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 720 x 820 x 1720 mm[4] | — |
| PR look ahead | Yes[6] | — |
| Automatic wire rethreading system (AWRS) | Yes[4] | — |
| Dual frequency transducer | Yes[4] | — |
| Manufacturer | — | Branson[8] |
| Model | — | 101-149-053[8] |
| Type | — | Gold Booster[8] |
| Operating frequency | — | 20 kHz[9] |
| Gain | — | 1:1.5[8] |
| Mounting thread | — | 1/2-20[9] |
| Length | — | 5.4 in[9] |
| Gain ratio | — | 1:1.5[8] |
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