Answer by Sotto Voce for How does the spring loaded pogo pin retain its...
I see manufacturers claiming it being useful in many electronic appliances.One category of use cases would be electrical contacts for devices that can be placed into a charging cradle. And, of course,...
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Answer by Transistor for How does the spring loaded pogo pin retain its...
How is it useful for a connector and socket arrangement?I'll give just one:Figure 1. First-generation MagSafe connector by Apple. Image source: MagSafe.The MagSafe connecor uses pogo pins for the...
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Four ways the pogo pin could retain its (loaded) position. All fail modes except last:Perfectly axial mechanical overload: The inner "can" flares out and interferes with the outer shell. Friction...
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I am not able to figure out how the compressed position of a pogo contact is retained. Unless you apply a significant force external (against the spring,) wouldn't it try to release the plunger...
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How does the spring loaded pogo pin retain its compressed position?
As per wikiPogo pins are used for their improved durability over other electrical contacts, and the resilience of their electrical connection to mechanical shock and vibration.I am not able to figure...
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