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Appendix D Case Temperature
Reference Metrology
D.1 Objective and Scope
This appendix defines a reference procedure for attaching a thermocouple to the IHS
of a 775-land LGA package for T
C
measurement. This procedure takes into account the
specific features of the 775-land LGA package and of the LGA775 socket for which it is
intended. The recommended equipment for the reference thermocouple installation,
including tools and part numbers are also provided.