## Technical Overview: ATS-P2-80-C2-R0 The **ATS-P2-80-C2-R0** is a high-performance heat sink manufactured by **Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS)**. It belongs to the **maxiFLOW™** series, designed to provide superior cooling for electronic components such as processors, FPGAs, and ASICs by maximizing surface area and airflow. --- ### 1. Key Technical Specifications | Feature | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | **Material** | Aluminum (with Blue Anodized Finish) | | **Dimensions** | 30mm x 30mm x 15mm | | **Thermal Resistance** | 3.70 °C/W (at 200 LFM) | | **Mounting Style** | pushPIN™ | | **Spring Type** | Brass | | **Thermal Interface Material (TIM)** | T766 (Pre-applied) | --- ### 2. Electronic Application & Performance This part is critical for maintaining the reliability of integrated circuits (ICs). Heat sinks like the ATS-P2-80-C2-R0 prevent **thermal throttling** and hardware failure by dissipating heat generated during high-speed switching. #### Thermal Performance Table The efficiency of the heat sink changes based on the air velocity (LFM - Linear Feet per Minute): | Air Velocity (LFM) | Thermal Resistance (°C/W) | | :--- | :--- | | 100 | 7.00 | | 200 | 3.70 | | 300 | 2.90 | | 400 | 2.50 | --- ### 3. Component Design Features * **maxiFLOW™ Geometry:** The unique fin structure increases the surface area for convection while maintaining a low pressure drop. This allows more air to pass through the heat sink compared to standard straight-fin designs. * **pushPIN™ Attachment:** This system consists of a plastic or brass pin and a spring. It provides a secure, vibration-resistant attachment to the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) using pre-drilled holes. * **Thermal Interface Material (TIM):** The part comes with **T766** pre-applied. This is a high-performance phase-change material that fills microscopic air gaps between the component and the heat sink base to maximize heat transfer. * **Blue Anodized Finish:** Beyond aesthetics, the anodized coating provides minor electrical insulation and increased corrosion resistance. --- ### 4. Part Number Breakdown ```text ATS - P2 - 80 - C2 - R0 | | | | | | | | | +-- Revision Code | | | +------- Color/Finish (C2 = Blue Anodized) | | +------------ Series/Size Reference | +----------------- Attachment Type (pushPIN™) +---------------------- Manufacturer (Advanced Thermal Solutions) ```