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Altair 8900 Defect

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Altair 8900 Defect — Inventory photo
Fig. 01Altair 8900 DefectInventory photo[1]

What is it?

The KLA Altair 8900 Defect Inspection System is an 8-inch wafer defect inspection system described for CMOS image sensor applications.

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical3

Volts AC
208 V[1]
Accurate?
Amps
25[1]
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Freq
50 / 60 Hz[1]
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Configuration & options6

For CMOS Image Sensor Applications[1]
Accurate?
Module
Two Main Devices and a Set of UPS[1]
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Power:[1]
Accurate?
Wires
5, Phases: 3[1]
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Max AIC
10,000[1]
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SCCR (A)
5,000[1]
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What does it need to run?

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The following facts about the Altair 8900 Defect 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 Altair 8900 Defect are on record.

    Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the Altair 8900 Defect 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 Altair 8900 Defect 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 Altair 8900 Defect are on record.

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

  • The process node or technology generation of the Altair 8900 Defect is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

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Sources & citations

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  1. [1]Inventory photo
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Last updated Jul 29, 2026.

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