VPS4 PROBE STATION
FOR SMALL PCBs
DIY PCB PROBE STATION FOR 2-SIDED VERTICAL PROBING OF SMALL PCB BOARDS
Easy to setup
and configure
Compact and
lightweight
Fast lock & unlock with
magnetic switches
HIGHLIGHTS
- Have your probe station up and running under 30 minutes.
- Hold PCB size ranging from 0.2" to 4" in height.
- Aluminum magnetic blocks allow customizable positioning of manipulators.
- Frame height can be adjusted with magnetic extenders
- VPS4 consists of a PHA-VH1 fixture, a PHA01 or PHA02 PCB holder, TP250 positioners,FP160 positioners, and Dino-Lite microscopes

Back-side

Front-side
VPS4 FEATURES

PHA02
PHA-VH1

Vertical Probe Fixture
The VPF4 fixture, comprising of a PHA02 (a PCB holder frame and slider bar) and a PHA-VH1, which has adjustable magnetic blocks, is the typical setup for 2-sided probing.
PHA02

| SPECIFICATIONS (PHA-VH1 + PHA02) | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | Height:194-333 mm (7.6-13.1"), Width: 250 mm (13.1"), Depth: 75 mm (2.95") |
| Weight | 4.9 kg (10.8 lb) |
PHA-VH1

Extenders

| PART NUMBERS | ||
|---|---|---|
| PHA02 | Dimensions HxWxD | 154 mm x 146 mm x 15 mm (6.2" x 5.8" x 0.6") |
| Weight | 0.45 kg (1 lb) | |
| Max Board Size HxWxD | 102 x 152 mm x 3 mm (4.0" x 6.0" x 0.12") | |
| PHA-VH1 | Dimensions HxWxD | Height: 56 mm-195 mm (2.2"-7.7"), Width: 208 mm (8.2") Depth: 75 mm (2.95") |
| Weight | 4.45 kg (9.8 lb) | |
Accessories
TP250 PRECISION POSITIONER

(Left-handed and right-handed shown above) Positioner with various arms and adapters for holding microprobes and PacketMicro probes

FP160MS-MA02
Its built-in 360O adjustable bubble leveler enables the microscope to be correctly oriented at a 900 angle to the PCB. No need to constantly adjust lateral position of the test probe while lowering it to touch down on the test pads.

Pull to adjust orientation

TP250-ARM-AL
Left-handed TP250 arm with PacketMicro 90° probe adapter head

TP250-ARM-AR
Right-handed TP250 arm with PacketMicro 90° probe adapter head

TP250-AVA60
Variable-angle adapter (45°, 60°, 75°)

TP250-ABR45
45-degree bracket

MA02
Microscope Adapter with adjustable level indicator is for holding digital microscope

UA16-FP150
Universal adapter can hold large oscilloscope and RF probes.


