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Quality Management at ECT- Transitioning from ISO 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015

ECT has transitioned it’s Quality Management System from ISO 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015. ECT’s Quality Management System (QMS) has been rooted in ISO 9001 requirements since 1995. This means all of ECT’s internal processes are geared toward fully satisfying customer requirements while giving additional assurance that ECT’s internal systems are being constantly evaluated to reduce risk and waste while increasing product quality and consistency.

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CAD Models of ECT Products Available for Convenient Download

ECT works with GrabCAD to facilitate access to product drawings

Everett Charles Technologies, the leader in Contact Spring Probes, is providing its customers another solution to find and download their CAD model drawings. ECT has joined GrabCAD, the largest online community of professional engineers, designers and manufacturers. GrabCAD.com is a secure and convenient platform with over 4 million members sharing CAD files and professional tips. Read more

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ECT General Purpose Probes for Board, Module and Final Assembly Testing:

Combining the advantages of a comprehensive off-the-shelf portfolio with in-house design and manufacturing

Everett Charles Technologies (ECT) offers a comprehensive portfolio of off-the-shelf probes for board, module and final assembly test, which are available at short lead times. For applications, in which ECT’s vast selection of off-the-shelf probes doesn’t meet the requirements of the specific application, ECT’s in-house design and manufacturing resources will develop the solution that addresses the dedicated needs.

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ECT Introduces New Tools to Its Robust E-Commerce Website

Search Competitor Parts, Download Specs, CAD drawings, ISO and Order Probes

In the past 12 months ECT has provided multiple new tools to its e-commerce website (shop.ect-cpg.com) including: a competitor cross reference tool; revamped search functionality; the ability to download ISO, mechanical, CAD drawings, and probe/tip replacement instructions; and a new shopping cart to make a purchase or request a quote.

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ECT’s Switch Probes: Cost-Efficient Solutions for Testing Electronic Assemblies

ECT switch probes are cost effective and reliable solutions for non-destructive testing to verify the presence of components or contact leads within a connector assembly. ECT offers proven off-the-shelf options and a large portfolio of custom switch probes. ECT’s experience and design standards combined with its knowledge of materials and platings allows for the quick alignment of probe features with project requirements. ECT switch probes are replaceable by using of one of many receptacle termination options. Customers can choose from gold or nickel plated plungers.

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ECT’s Comprehensive Portfolio of Receptacles Offer Flexibility in PCB Test Fixture Design

ECT receptacles combine industry proven technical features with optimized cost

ECT leverages its industry leading experience in probe and receptacle design and manufacture to provide cost-effective and reliable customer-focused solutions for the most challenging ICT and FT applications. ECT receptacles allow for rapid replacement of spring probes without disrupting wiring. ECT’s comprehensive offering of receptacles provides customers with fixture design flexibility that results in an optimal product for their customers.

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ECT’s New Board Marker Probe for Reliable PCB Testing

Innovative features optimized for best performance

ECT adds the next generation board marker probe to its industry proven portfolio of ICT / FCT probes. The BMP-4 incorporates innovative and industry-leading features that result in superior performance, ease of use and maintainability.

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ECT Interposers for Board to Board Connections

Reliable and non-destructive connections for PCBA assemblies or testing

ECT interposers are industry-proven solutions for connecting and disconnecting boards in a reliable and non-destructive way. Drawing from its extensive portfolio of spring probes, ECT manufactures interposers that fully meet the electrical requirements of a wide variety of applications.

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ECT Launches New Probe for High Performance RF Signal Testing of PCBAs

The ECT CSP-30TS-011 has been designed to perfectly mate with PCBA test pads and vias

Everett Charles Technologies (ECT) recently added the CSP-30TS-011 to its industry-proven portfolio of high frequency probes for the PCBA test market. This next generation coaxial probe provides instrumentation-quality interface for broadband RF measurements exceeding 20GHz, delivering superior performance while seamlessly mating with pads, vias, and other board features. The CSP-30TS-011 RF probe combines several innovative features to provide a truly reliable and cost-effective testing solution.

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ECT High Current Probes Leverage over 50 Years of Industry Leading Experience

A comprehensive high current product portfolio provides both technical and commercial advantages to the customer

ECT high current probes are an optimal choice for testing PCBAs and electronic assemblies as well as embedded OEM applications. With multiple options ranging from 10 A up to 150 A DC, ECT offers cost-effective and highly reliable solutions to address the major technical challenges facing high current probes: consistent high current carrying capacity and low heat dissipation.

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