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Tesf Methods  73


                                Name            Application

                                Concave         Long leads, terminals,
                                                wire-wrapped posts





                                Spear Point     Lands, pads, or plated-
                                                through holes






                                Flat            Gold edge fingers, no
                                                marks or indentations






                                Spherical       Gold edge fingers, no
                                 Radius         marks or indentations





                                 Convex         Plated-through holes







                                 Flex Probe     Contaminated boards or
                                                conformal coatings






                                 Serrated        Lands, pads, terminals






 Figure 2-15  A selection of available probe tip styles. (Reprinted with the permission of
 Interconnect Devices, Kansas City, Kansas.)
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