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HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale

HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale — Inventory photo
Fig. 01HP / Verigy PS 1600 SmartscaleInventory photo[1]

What it is

The PS 1600 Smartscale is a semiconductor test system. The system can include two PS 1600 units, two DPS 32 units, a Compact Test Head (CTH), an HP Z620 workstation, and two each of RFE-A and RFF-A modules.[1][2]

What do the numbers mean?

Configuration & options15

PS 1600 B (x2)[1]
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DPS 32 (x2)[1]
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CTH (Compact Test Head)[1]
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HP Z620 workstation[1]
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RFE-A (x2)[1]
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RFF-A (x2)[1]
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Make
Advantest / Agilent / HP / Verigy[1]
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Model
PS 1600[1]
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Component: PS 1600
2[1]
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Component: DPS 32
2[1]
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Component: CTH (Compact Test Head)
1[1]
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Component: HP Z620 workstation
1[1]
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Component: RFE-A
2[1]
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Component: RFF-A
2[1]
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Vintage
2012[1]
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Vintage & configurations

  1. 2012Vintage year[1]

    The source lists the equipment as 2012 vintage.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the PS 1600 Smartscale include a workstation?

Yes, the system includes an HP Z620 workstation.[1][2]

Not publicly documented

The following facts about the HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale 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 variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale 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 HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale are on record.

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

  • The process node or technology generation of the HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM parts catalog or a service engineer

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Sources & citations

Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]Equipment inventory listing
  2. [2]Advantest / Agilent / HP / Verigy PS 1600 Smartscale – Bridge Tronic GlobalEquipment inventory listing
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Last updated Sep 1, 2026.

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