Spring Loaded Contacts
Basics
- Also known as "Pogo Pins"
- A Type of Electrical Connector optimized for temporary, but frequent use
- It is known as a "pogo pin" due to it resembling a Pogo Stick
- The Connection Relies on Pressure, Rather than Friction of the In-Contact Components and thus can be more resilient
Internal Links
- Bed of Nails Tester (A Device Used for PCB QC , As Documented in This Video by the YouTube Channel "Stephen Hawes" Titled "These Are a Game Changer for PCB Production" (~15 Minute Watch)
- Device Under Test (Related Term ( / page once one is made in the future)
- PitStop Extruder (A Toolchanger for FDM 3D Printers that utilized Spring Loaded Contacts for the Electrical Connections)