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Your current location:Home - About us - News centerMedical imaging equipment rarely sits still. A rotating gantry, moving table, detector head on a rail, or compact control box inside the frame creates relative motion between cable bundles and circuit boards. The motion is often small, but it repeats thousands of times. Signals inside the machine may be low level, high impedance, or sensitive to small changes in contact resistance. If contact resistance rises or jumps, the system can see noise, drift, or intermittent data. A stable low-resistance path is part of signal integrity. Gold plated twist pin contacts are often evaluated for internal medical imaging interconnects because a twist pin uses multiple wire strands formed into a spring-like contact. Instead of one point of contact, it creates several contact points inside the socket. That design spreads contact force and helps maintain a low-resistance path when the assembly is under vibration. Ximeconn medical twist pin contacts are rated for contact resistance ≤10mΩ and an operating temperature range of -65°C to +125°C. Those ratings give the design team a useful baseline for internal imaging circuits. A rectangular connector supplier that understands these operating conditions can help match the contact pair to the machine, rather than simply quoting a pin count