5. Mechanical¶
5.1. TX module outline¶
Module |
L |
W |
A |
B |
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TX25 |
67.6mm |
26mm |
1.4mm |
1.3mm |
TX27 |
1.8mm |
1.0mm |
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TX28 |
1.8mm |
1.1mm |
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TX48 |
1.8mm |
1.1mm |
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TX51 |
1.8mm |
1.1mm |
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TXUL |
1.8mm |
1.1mm |
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TX8M |
1.8mm |
1.1mm |
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TX53 |
31mm |
1.8mm |
1.3mm |
|
TX6 |
2.0mm |
1.1mm |


5.2. SO-DIMM connector¶
For detailed information on socket dimensions and recommended PCB layout refer to the manufacturer datasheets. Be sure to use DDR SO-DIMM type sockets with 2,5V keying.
Part number |
Socket height |
Overall mounting height |
Underside space |
Supplier |
---|---|---|---|---|
1565691-1 |
4.0mm |
4.5mm |
0.5mm |
Tyco Electronics |
AS0A426-E4SN-7F |
Foxconn |
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SODIMM200S52T25 |
5.2mm |
5.7mm |
1.7mm |
admatec |
AS0A426-E2SN-7F |
Foxconn |
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1473005-1 |
Tyco Electronics |
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AS0A426-B6SN-7F |
6.5mm |
7.0mm |
3.0mm |
Foxconn |
1717468-3 |
Tyco Electronics |
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AS0A426-B8SN-7F |
8.0mm |
8.5mm |
4.5mm |
Foxconn |
SODIMM200S92T25 |
9.2mm |
9.7mm |
5.7mm |
admatec |
AS0A426-EASN-7F |
Foxconn |
Typical DDR SO-DIMM Socket specifications
Duarbility: 25 Cycles
Voltage Rating: 25V
Current Rating: 0.5A (Tyco Electronics 1473005-1)
Contact Resistance: 50mΩ max.
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage: 250V AC/1 min.
Insulation Resistance: 100 MΩ
Operating Temperature: -40℃ to +85℃
5.3. DIMM Connector PCB Layout example¶

The position of the TX module mounting holes depend on the used DIMM socket. The following example applies to a Tyco socket 1473005-1.

5.4. TX Fastener Kit¶
A fastener kit provides secure mounting of modules plugged into the SO-DIMM socket. An additional thread locker is recommended to hold the screws in during vibration.
Ka-Ro Part Number |
Description |
Image |
Quantity |
---|---|---|---|
TX00-ZV02 (Fastener Kit / 10 sets) |
Self Retaining Screw Spacer for M2,0 Length 3,0 mm, Outside Diameter 4,00 mm www.ettinger.de p/n 07.51.403 |
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20 |
Nut M2,0 |
20 |
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Screw M2,0 x 8mm |
20 |

5.5. TX Heatsink Kit (7 K/W)¶
Ka-Ro p/n |
Item |
Description |
Image |
Quantity |
---|---|---|---|---|
TX00-ZV07 |
Heatsink |
Fischer Elektronik GmbH, customised SK 560, 27mm x 68mm x 14mm |
1 |
|
Spacer |
Self Retaining Screw Spacer for M2,0, Length 3,0 mm, Outside Diameter 4,00 mm www.ettinger.de p/n 07.51.403 |
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4 |
|
Thermal gap filler |
Fischer Elektronik GmbH, heat conductive gel foil GEL 28 S 25 |
57mm x 15mm |
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Screw |
Screw M2,0 x 12mm |
2 |

5.5.1. Standard extruded heatsink – SK 560 – length 68mm¶


5.5.2. Heat conductive gel foil – GEL 28 S 25¶
Fischer Elektronik GEL 27 S 25 datasheet |
|
---|---|
version |
standard |
material |
GEL foil |
material thickness |
2.5 mm |
tolerance |
0.2 |
thermal conductivity |
2.5 W/m·K |
volume resistivity |
>1·\(10^7\) Ω/m |
Rth |
0,94 °C in²/W |
hardness range |
< 45 Shore 00 |
temperature range |
-60 °C … +200 °C |
extensibility |
45 % |
dielectric strength |
14 kV/mm (AC) |
tightness |
3 g/cm³ |
class of flammibility |
UL 94 V-0 |
type of delivery |
on both sides covered with protective foil material |
5.6. TX Heatsink Kit (17 K/W)¶
Ka-Ro p/n |
Item |
Description |
Image |
Quantity |
---|---|---|---|---|
TX00-ZV06 |
Heatsink |
Fischer Elektronik GmbH, customised SK 473, 27mm x 68mm x 6mm |
1 |
|
Spacer |
Self Retaining Screw Spacer for M2,0, Length 3,0 mm, Outside Diameter 4,00 mm www.ettinger.de p/n 07.51.403 |
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2 |
|
Screw Spacer for M2,0 Length 2,0 mm, Outside Diameter 4,00 mm www.ettinger.de p/n 05.81.020 |
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2 |
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Thermal gap filler |
Fischer Elektronik GmbH, heat conductive gel foil GEL 10 |
20mm x 20mm |
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Screw |
Screw M2,0 x 10mm |
2 |

5.6.1. Standard extruded heatsink – SK 473 – length 68mm¶


5.6.2. Heat conductive gel foil – GEL 10¶
Fischer Elektronik GEL 10 datasheet |
|
---|---|
version |
standard |
material |
GEL foil |
material thickness |
1 mm |
tolerance |
0.2 |
thermal conductivity |
1.5 W/m·K |
volume resistivity |
>1 MΩ/m |
Rth |
1.02 °C in²/W |
hardness range |
< 49 Shore 00 |
temperature range |
-60 °C … +200 °C |
extensibility |
100 % |
dielectric constant |
5.8 [50 Hz] 5.6 [1 KHz] 5.5 [1 MHz] |
dielectric loss factor |
0.048 [50 Hz] 0.015 [1 KHz] 0.003 [1 MHz] |
dielectric strength |
14 kV/mm (AC) |
tightness |
2.6 g/cm³ |
class of flammibility |
UL 94 V-0 |
type of delivery |
on both sides covered with protective foil material |
5.7. TX Heat Spreader¶
The TX Heat Spreader provides also a secure mounting of the module.
Ka-Ro p/n |
Item |
Description |
Image |
Quantity |
---|---|---|---|---|
TX00-ZV12 |
Heatspreader |
2mm aluminium plate 100mm x 45mm |
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1 |
Spacer |
Ettinger Board Support LMSP 6.4mm/ø3.2mm Polyamid 6.6 natural UL94-V2 E70062 Part No.: 006.23.066 |
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2 |
|
Thermal gap filler |
KERAFOL® 1,5mm WLF 86/125 |
64mm x 25mm |
