Comparison ledger
Branson 101-149-053 Gold Booster, West Bond 4KE Series, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | 101-149-053 Gold BoosterBranson | 4KE SeriesWest Bond |
|---|---|---|
| OEM | Branson | West Bond |
| Category | Packaging & Bonding | Packaging & Bonding |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | — |
| Introduced | — | — |
| Production run | — | — |
| Lifecycle | — | — |
| Lifecycle milestones | — | — |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | Branson 101-149-053 Gold Booster | West Bond 4KE Series |
| Specifications | ||
| Configuration | 1:1.5[1] | — |
| Manufacturer | Branson[2] | — |
| Model | 101-149-053[2] | — |
| Type | Gold Booster[2] | Semi-automatic wire bonders[4] |
| Operating frequency | 20 kHz[3] | — |
| Gain | 1:1.5[2] | — |
| Mounting thread | 1/2-20[3] | — |
| Length | 5.4 in[3] | — |
| Gain ratio | 1:1.5[2] | — |
| Axis control | — | Microprocessor controlled motor drives for both Y and Z-axes[4] |
| Bonding capability | — | Bonds a succession of parallel, single or multiple arched wires[4] |
| Loop and bond consistency | — | Maintains identical loop and bond shapes[4] |
| Access | — | Unlimited deep-reach access to bond targets on IC packages of any X-Y dimension[4] |
| Application fit | — | Ideal for bonding high power, high frequency devices where identical bond and loop shapes are critical[4] |
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