ENVIRONMENTAL TEST LAB
In-House and Uniquely Capable
As the market leader in high-reliability components for the electronics OEM marketplace, Gowanda offers an in-house environmental testing lab with unmatched capabilities. This lets us establish the consistent performance characteristics required to meet the most demanding designs. Our environmental technical services are also available on a contracted basis.
Environmental Test Lab Capabilities
DLA Land and Maritime Approved*
Temperature Cycling Chamber
- -65°C to +180°C
- Cycling Rates from 5°C to 10°C/min
Thermal Shock Chambers – MIL-STD-202-107
- -65°C to +200°C
Shaker System – MIL-SPEC & custom profiles
- Maximum Sustained Vibration Force: 100g
- Maximum Shock Force: 100g
- Vibration: MIL-STD-202-201, -204 & -214
- Shock: MIL-STD-202-207 & -213
Altitude Chamber – MIL-STD-202-105; custom profiles
- Maximum Altitude: 80,000 Feet
- DWV and IR at Altitude
Benchtop Chambers
- -75°C to +200°C
- High Temperature Operation
- Temperature Rise
- Low Temperature Storage
Solderability Via Steam Aging Chamber – MIL-STD-202-208
- Up to 99 Hours of Continuous Testing
Force Gauge
- Maximum Force: 50N
- Bond Strength
Life Test Chamber – MIL-STD-202-108
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 260°C
- Cyclic Load Profile
Real Time X-Ray – MIL-STD-202-209
Humidity Chamber – MIL-STD-202-103
- Steady State
- -75°C to +200°C
- 20% to 90% Relative-Humidity
* in support of internal product qualifications
Moisture Resistance – MIL-STD-202-106
- Temperature & Humidity Variability
Salt Spray – MIL-STD-202-101
- Anti-Corrosion Testing
Chemical Resistance – MIL-STD-202-215
- Resistance to Solvents
Terminal Strength – MIL-STD-202-211
Insulation Resistance – MIL-STD-202-302
DWV – MIL-STD-202-301
Hipot Tester
- Maximum AC Voltage: 6kV
- Maximum DC Voltage: 5kV
- Insulation Resistance (IR)
- Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (DWV)
Voltech AT3600 Transformer Testing
- Maximum Test Frequency: 1MHz
- Maximum Test Current: 25A
- Maximum Test Voltage: 3kV
- Fast Testing of Complicated Transformers
High Power AC Testing
- Frequency Range: 0.10Hz to 2MHz
- Maximum Voltage: 400Vp-p
- Maximum Current: 7570mA
- Pulse, Ramp, Sine, Square & Triangle Waves
LabVIEW Monitoring Software
- Provides Data Collection from Test Chambers
Other
- Failure Analysis Reporting and Documentation
- High Frequency Testing Capability to 70GHz
Nitron XL2 XRF Analyzer
- Metal Alloy verification
- Non-destructive element analysis
- Tramp & Trace element analysis
Pro 1600 EXN Forced Convection Reflow Soldering Oven
- Maximum Temperature: 375°C
- Computer Controlled Thermal Profiles
Magnetoscop® 1.069
- Assures magnetic-free designs
- Measures magnetic flux density, absolute or gradient