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MT 2168 XT
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The Multitest MT 2168 XT Handler is a semiconductor test handler. The MT 2168 XT runs the QNX operating system.[1][2][3][4][5]
What it is
How it works
General reference — not yet source-verifiedA semiconductor handler mechanically moves device carriers or devices through a test interface and positions them for electrical checking. A handler in this class automates loading, alignment, contact, and unloading around a test station.
Where it fits in the process flow
General reference — not yet source-verifiedA semiconductor handler sits in the test-and-probe flow between device presentation and electrical measurement. The machine supports the handoff between incoming parts and the test interface, then returns accepted or rejected parts to downstream handling.
The MT 2168 XT appears in a test-and-probe context and therefore fits into production or characterization workflows that require automated device handling around electrical test.
Applications
General reference — not yet source-verifiedA semiconductor handler is used for automated device handling in test operations. The class is used for packaged parts or similar devices that need controlled positioning during electrical verification.
What do the numbers mean?
Control & software1
Configuration & options2
- Some parts taken out[7]
Vintage & configurations
Documented models & variants
| Designation | Generation | Vintage | Changes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT 2168 XT Handler | — | — | OS Version stated as QNX 2019 Vintage in one source, QNX 2020 Vintage in another source, and QNX 2021 Vintage in another source. | Equipment inventory listing[3] |
Where are the manuals?
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Not publicly documented
Field notes
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Frequently asked questions
What does a test and probe machine do?General reference — not yet source-verified
It creates controlled electrical contact to a device so that external instruments can measure its electrical behavior.
What is the main purpose of this machine class?General reference — not yet source-verified
The main purpose is to enable repeatable electrical testing of semiconductor devices before later processing or acceptance steps.
What kind of measurements are performed through probing?General reference — not yet source-verified
Machines of this class support measurements such as continuity, leakage, resistance, and other electrical checks defined by the test program.
Where is this equipment used in the semiconductor flow?General reference — not yet source-verified
It is used in device-level test operations before downstream packaging, sorting, or further handling.
Why is probe positioning important?General reference — not yet source-verified
Accurate probe positioning is needed to make reliable contact with the intended device site and to maintain measurement repeatability.
Not publicly documented
The following facts about the MT 2168 XT are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.
No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the MT 2168 XT are on record.
Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement
The control-system platform and OS era of the MT 2168 XT 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 MT 2168 XT are on record.
Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician
The process node or technology generation of the MT 2168 XT is not on record.
Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report
No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the MT 2168 XT are on record.
Answerable by: an OEM parts catalog or a service engineer
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Sources & citations
Sources (9)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
- [1]Inventory photo
- [2]Inventory photo
- [3]Inventory photo
- [4]Equipment inventory listing
- [5]Equipment inventory listing
- [6]Inventory photo
- [7]inventory listing
- [8]Equipment inventory listing
- [9]You searched for - Multitest — multitest.com (Sep 1, 2016)web.archive.org
Last updated Oct 8, 2026.
