ASM
AB 559 A 06 Wedge
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What it is
The ASM AB 559 A 06 is a wedge bonder.[3]
What do the numbers mean?
Power & electrical2
Control & software1
What replaced it?
Alternatives
Tools documented as functional equivalents — same process step and wafer size, from a different manufacturer. Each equivalence cites its source.
- West Bond 7476 E 79 Wedge— Same function class: Packaging & Bonding, UnknownCompare in depthsource[1]
- Hesse & Knipps BJ 820 V 1 Wedge— Same function class: Packaging & Bonding, UnknownCompare in depthsource[1]
- Kulicke & Soffa IBond 5000— Same function class: Packaging & Bonding, UnknownCompare in depthsource[1]
- Kulicke & Soffa Asterion SV Hybrid Wedge— Same function class: Packaging & Bonding, UnknownCompare in depthsource[1]
What does it need to run?
Site utility requirements, footprint, and infrastructure needed to install and operate this tool. Sourced from public records.
Where are the manuals?
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Field notes
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of equipment is the ASM AB 559 A 06?
It is a wedge bonder.[3]
Not publicly documented
The following facts about the AB 559 A 06 Wedge 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 AB 559 A 06 Wedge are on record.
Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement
No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the AB 559 A 06 Wedge 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 AB 559 A 06 Wedge 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 AB 559 A 06 Wedge are on record.
Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician
The process node or technology generation of the AB 559 A 06 Wedge is not on record.
Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report
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Sources & citations
Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
- [1]Inventory photo
- [2]Inventory photo
- [3]Equipment inventory listing
Last updated Jul 17, 2026.
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The WestBond 7476 E 79 Wedge is a wedge wire bonder with deep access and several specified operating features.
The K&S Asterion SV Hybrid Wedge Bonder is a bond equipment model with a 300 mm x 95 mm bondable area and several listed electrical and pneumatic specifications.
Hesse & Knipps (H&K) BJ 820 V 1 Wedge Bonder.
The Kulicke & Soffa IBond 5000 is a wire bonder with ball-wedge bonding capability.
