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iHawk Xtreme

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The ASM iHawk Xtreme is an automatic wire bonder used for semiconductor packaging and rework. The ASM iHawk Xtreme supports copper wire bonding including Cu, CuPd, and Ag alloy wires. The ASM iHawk Xtreme achieves ultra low loop arc down to 50 μm.[1][2]

ASMiHawk Xtreme
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Power

200 VAC 1 Phase 2 Wires + GND 50/60 Hz[5]

Performance

±1µm[4]

Optics

Programmable optics UGK kit[3]

What it is

The ASM iHawk Xtreme is a wire bonder used in semiconductor packaging and bonding.[7][3][1][2]

How it works

The ASM iHawk Xtreme supports copper wire bonding capability.[1][2]

The ASM iHawk Xtreme includes an automatic wire rethreading system and programmable optics.[3][1]

The ASM iHawk Xtreme includes an auto PRS system and a dual frequency transducer.[1]

Where it fits in the process flow

The ASM iHawk Xtreme is used for automatic wire bonding in SMT and semiconductor assembly workflows.[1][2][7]

Applications

The ASM iHawk Xtreme is applied to wire bonding in semiconductor packaging and SMT assembly contexts.[1][2][7]

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical1

Voltage
200 VAC 1 Phase 2 Wires + GND 50/60 Hz[5]
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Optics & imaging2

Programmable optics UGK kit[3]
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Optics
Innovative optics and image preview systems for smaller chips[2]
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Performance1

Bonding positioning accuracy
±1µm[4]
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Control & software2

Operating system
Windows[2]
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Operating system
Windows with multi-language option[2]
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Dimensions & facilities8

Ultra low loop height
50µm[1]
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Bonding area
56mm x 70mm (with 80mm lead frame width)[1]2 sources
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Dimensions (W x D x H)
720 x 820 x 1,720 mm[1]
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Frame size (length x width x thickness)
90-267mm x 15.2-88.9mm x 0.10-90mm[4]
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Minimum lead width
40µm (with 25µm gold wire)[4]
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Wire range (max)
56mm x 70mm when lead frame width is 80mm[2]
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Loop height
down to 50 µm[2]
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Dimensions (WxDxH)
720 x 820 x 1720 mm[1]
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Configuration & options18

Maximum speed
40 wires/second[4]
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Wire diameter range
15µm to 75µm[4]
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Power
1500 W[5]
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Wire materials supported
Gold, Copper, CuPd, Silver Alloy[1]
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Bonding modes
Ball bonding, Wedge bonding[4]
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Vision system
PR look ahead, Auto PRS (Pattern Recognition System)[2]
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Automatic Wire Rethreading System (AWRS)
Included[1]
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Dual Frequency Transducer
Included[1]
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Wire bonding capability
Copper, CuPd, Ag alloy (non-Au wire nozzle kit)[1]
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Power consumption
1500 W[5]
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Loop arc
50 μm (ultra low line arc)[2]
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PR Look Ahead[2]
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Automatic material processing device[2]
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Production efficiency increase
30%[2]
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Wire bonding capability
Copper wire, non-Au wire (Cu, CuPd, Ag alloy)[1]
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PR look ahead
Yes[2]
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Automatic wire rethreading system (AWRS)
Yes[1]
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Dual frequency transducer
Yes[1]
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Vintage & configurations

Documented models & variants

DesignationGenerationVintageChangesSource
iHawk Xtreme GoCu——Identified as a variant used for copper wire bondingpatents.google.com[6]
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What does it need to run?

Site utility requirements, footprint, and infrastructure needed to install and operate this tool. Sourced from public records.

  • Voltage200 VAC 1 Phase 2 Wires + GND 50/60 Hz[5]

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ASM iHawk Xtreme?

It is a wire bonder in the ASM iHawk Xtreme model line.[7][3]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the iHawk Xtreme are on record.

    Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the iHawk Xtreme are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the iHawk Xtreme are on record.

    Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician

  • The process node or technology generation of the iHawk Xtreme is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the iHawk Xtreme are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM parts catalog or a service engineer

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Sources & citations

Sources (8)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]smtdevices.com — smtdevices.comsmtdevices.com
  2. [2]ssmc.com.cn — ssmc.com.cnssmc.com.cn
  3. [3]inventory listing
  4. [4]instrument.com.cn — instrument.com.cninstrument.com.cn
  5. [5]pcbsmtmachine.com — pcbsmtmachine.compcbsmtmachine.com
  6. [6]patents.google.com — patents.google.compatents.google.com
  7. [7]Equipment inventory listing
  8. [8]ASM Wire Bonder Ihawk Xtreme 打線機 - 仲信企業有限公司 — jsecl.comjsecl.com
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