Efficient On-line ICT Tester I.C.T-Q588A
- High‑speed testing optimized for large PCB production runs
- Wide coverage across resistance, capacitance, diode, transistor measurements
- Expandable to 1024 test points for future flexibility
- Compatible with 500 mm × 350 mm standard PCB formats
- Intuitive Windows‑based interface for easy daily operations
- I.C.T engineering support included with every unit
- 3 kW power output for stable, reliable performance
- Rugged build with 350 kg weight for industrial durability
Description
On-line ICT Tester Overview
This on‑line ICT tester offers a practical solution for high‑volume electronics production, seamlessly integrating into automated SMT lines. Combining flexible PCB size handling with robust electrical testing, it addresses open‑circuit, short‑circuit, resistance, capacitance, diode, transistor, and IC pin faults—all in real time. The machine’s modular architecture supports future expansion and maintains stable throughput, which means fewer interruptions and more consistent quality. With its user‑friendly interface and responsive service, this in‑circuit test machine monitoring system supports operators of all skill levels. Backed by I.C.T’s proven engineering and global support, this tester is ready to be the backbone of quality control in modern digital systems.
Key Features of In Circuit Test Machine



a) Fast, Reliable Testing
Speed matters in modern electronics lines. Our on‑line ICT tester performs full open/short and component testing with remarkable order and consistency. It supports dozens of boards per minute, helping you detect faults before they affect downstream assembly. This translates into fewer reworks, less wasted time, and more confident production. Operators appreciate its predictable cycle times and straightforward setup—making it an ideal choice for factories focused on keeping lines moving smoothly.
b) Flexible Component Range
From resistors and capacitors to diodes, transistors, and IC pins, this tester covers a broad component set. Its ability to identify missing parts, wrong orientation, or parameter deviation makes it indispensable in circuit test approach in digital system design. You’ll get clear diagnostics for nearly any common fault type, so you can trust each board’s quality without manual rechecks, saving time and boosting confidence in your output.
c) Scalable Testing Capacity
Adapt to future demands with ease—our system starts with 256 test points standard and offers expansion to 1024 points. As boards get more complex, your in‑circuit test system can grow with them. This scalable design lets you invest wisely now and upgrade later without replacing the whole unit, protecting your investment while accommodating rising test needs and evolving production requirements.
d) Strong Service & Support
At I.C.T, we don’t just sell machines—we partner with your team. Every on‑site deployment includes training, troubleshooting, and ongoing support from I.C.T’s engineers. That means when you run into questions—whether about setup, programming, or maintenance—you’ll have real help, fast. This dependable service keeps your production line running smoothly and gives you peace of mind that your in circuit test machine is backed by real expertise.
Specification
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| PCB Size | 500 mm × 350 mm (standard) |
| Test Points | 256 standard (expandable to 1024) |
| Switch Card | 128 ports |
| Signal Source Range | AC voltage: 10 mVpp – 10 Vpp |
| Power Supply | AC 220 V, 50/60 Hz, 3 kW |
| Machine Size | 1000 × 750 × 1600 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 350 kg |
X-Ray Component Counting Machine Video
Watch this video on Optimizing Circuit Perfection: PCB ICT Testing Machine & ICT Tester. It shows the Off-line ICT Tester in real use, testing PCBs step by step. You see the probes contact points to check for electrical issues like opens and shorts. The clip covers the machine’s look, with its compact design, screen display, and control parts. It explains functions for electrical testing in large batches, such as resistance and capacitance checks at high speed. Viewers get a clear idea of how it handles big production runs without slowdowns. The video highlights simple setup and quick results, making it easy to see why this tool fits factory needs.
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| Equipment | Description |
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| Loader | Loads PCB into the production line automatically. |
| Auto Printer | Applies solder paste with high precision. |
| Conveyor | Moves PCB smoothly between machines. |
| Pick and Place Machine | Places components accurately on PCB. |
| Reflow Oven | Melts solder to bond components securely. |
| AOI Machine | Inspects PCB for defects automatically. |
| Unloader | Removes finished PCB from the line. |
I.C.T Installation and Training Success
Here’s a snapshot from a recent customer site: our I.C.T engineers stand with the client team beside the installed on‑line ICT tester, fresh from assembly and calibration. Their smiles say it all—this picture marks the moment training was complete and the customer felt confident in operating the system. It’s proof of service done right.

Customer Feedback
Clients often applaud the reliability and performance of our SMT equipment and services. They say the on‑line ICT tester builds boards “with extremely high accuracy,” and they love how rapidly our team answers pre‑sales questions and resolves post‑sales issues. Many note that strong setup guidance and swift support keep their lines running smoothly.

Certified Quality Standards
Every on‑line ICT tester comes with full compliance certifications including CE, ISO9001, and registered patents for the test system design. These credentials underline our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation in every machine we ship.

I.C.T Factory & Our Team
I.C.T Group provides full solutions for SMT factories. We help with equipment like the Off-line ICT Tester to build complete lines. Based in China, we use parts from places like Taiwan for reliability. Our websites, www.smt11.com and www.smtfactory.com, show our range of tools and services. We focus on win-win partnerships, updating specs for better performance. With a team that handles setup, training, and support, we aim to make factories run well.

Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, an in-line ICT tester can integrate directly with SMT production lines and perform real-time electrical testing without interrupting production flow. The system automatically receives PCB assemblies from upstream equipment and detects defects immediately after assembly. This helps manufacturers identify open circuits, short circuits, incorrect component values, and assembly errors before products move to the next process. For smart factory environments, integration with MES systems and production monitoring software further improves traceability, quality control, and manufacturing efficiency across the entire SMT line.
Additional information
| Model | I.C.T-Q588A |
|---|---|
| PCB size | 500*350mm(STANDARD) |
| Test points | 256points Standard(1024points is optional) |
| Switch Card | 128/pot |
| Test steps | No Limited |
| Test range | Resistance: 0.05 Ω~ 100M Ω ( 2-wire) ± 1% – 5% (four wire) ± 10m Ω. Capacitance 1pf ~ 40MF ± 2%-5%. |
| Dimension | 1000*750*1600 Can be customized as required |
| Weight | Approx:350kg |














