{"product_id":"astel-semisyn-mil8000-micro-macro-inspection-wafer-loader","title":"ASTEL SemiSyn MIL8000 Micro \u0026 Macro Inspection Wafer Loader","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#243746;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(125deg,#102a43 0%,#075b82 65%,#087f96 100%);padding:27px 25px;border-radius:12px;color:white;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 7px;color:#d8f4ff;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.2px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eASTEL \/ SEMISYN | SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER INSPECTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:white;font-size:27px;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eMIL8000 — Micro \u0026amp; Macro Inspection Wafer Loader\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:white;font-size:16px;\"\u003eAutomated microscope wafer loading with frontside LED and contactless backside inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#e1f6ff;font-size:13px;\"\u003eAuthorised UK reseller: Auckland Scientific Ltd   |   Price on Request\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#eaf8fa;border:2px solid #087f96;padding:20px 22px;border-radius:12px;margin:16px 0 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#075b82;font-size:23px;\"\u003e4″–8″ Wafers | Multiple Substrates | Four Major Microscope Brands\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#102a43;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e4″ (100 mm)   •   5″ (125 mm)   •   6″ (150 mm)   •   8″ (200 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWafer materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silicon (Si), silicon carbide (SiC), gallium arsenide (GaAs), germanium (Ge), sapphire (Al₂O₃), lithium niobate (LiNbO₃), glass and other suitable semiconductor substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicroscope integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evident \/ Olympus • Leica Microsystems • Nikon • ZEISS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 9px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive MIL capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Micro inspection + adjustable frontside LED macro inspection + contactless Bernoulli backside inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory connectivity option:\u003c\/strong\u003e SECS-II \/ GEM interface available as an option, subject to confirmation of integration requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:20px;border:1px solid #c8dce9;background:#f0f7fb;border-radius:10px;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#075b82;font-size:21px;margin:0 0 7px;\"\u003eRequest a Tailored Quotation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eSpeak to Michael Hallewell, with over 21 years' microscopy experience, about microscope compatibility, wafer formats, inspection requirements and installation planning. No public pricing; each configuration is quoted individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact?product=ASTEL%20MIL8000%20Wafer%20Loader\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#075b82;color:#fff!important;border:1px solid #075b82;padding:12px 17px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;font-weight:bold;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;\"\u003eRequest a Quotation →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:+447853690001\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#075b82!important;border:1px solid #075b82;padding:12px 17px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;font-weight:bold;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;\"\u003eCall 07853 690001\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:michael.hallewell@auckland-scientific.co.uk?subject=ASTEL%20MIL8000%20Enquiry\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#075b82!important;border:1px solid #075b82;padding:12px 17px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;font-weight:bold;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;\"\u003eEmail Michael\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASTEL SemiSyn MIL8000 combines automatic wafer loading and unloading for microscope inspection with integrated macro inspection of wafer front and back surfaces. Adjustable LED frontside illumination and a contactless Bernoulli backside unit support multiple inspection tasks within a single handling workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicroscope integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e ASTEL wafer loaders are designed for integration with selected semiconductor inspection microscopes from Evident \/ Olympus, Leica Microsystems, Nikon and ZEISS. Auckland Scientific works with ASTEL to confirm the appropriate configuration for each application and microscope model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eMicro and macro inspection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eProgram microscope inspection plus frontside and backside macro inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eContactless backside viewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eBernoulli handling enables backside inspection in a single operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eFrontside LED inspection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eAdjustable high-efficiency LED lighting, including manufacturer-described pure-green illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eProtection for sensitive wafers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eLaser mapping, cross-slot detection and specialised carbon-fibre wafer handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eFlexible programmes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eSelect inspection type per wafer or carrier, with recipe management and automatic size detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eWafer Sizes, Materials and Thickness Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MIL8000 handles \u003cstrong\u003e4″, 5″, 6″ and 8″ wafers\u003c\/strong\u003e (100, 125, 150 and 200 mm), with two wafer sizes supported on one machine. Its automatic size detection allows the unit to adapt handling configuration without hardware modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#075b82;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:11px;text-align:left;\"\u003eWafer size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:11px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNominal diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e4″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e5″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e125 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e6″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e150 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e8″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #cbdce7;padding:10px;\"\u003e200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer-listed materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e silicon (Si), silicon carbide (SiC), gallium arsenide (GaAs), germanium (Ge), lithium niobate (LiNbO₃), sapphire (Al₂O₃), glass and other semiconductor substrates. The standard thickness range is \u003cstrong\u003e150–1,000 µm\u003c\/strong\u003e; other thicknesses may be assessed on request. Suitability depends on wafer geometry, surface condition, cassette and end-effector configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial thin-wafer handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e ASTEL states that TAIKO wafers down to \u003cstrong\u003e40 µm\u003c\/strong\u003e can be inspected using a \u003cstrong\u003especial end effector\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is not a claim that the standard MIL handles every 40 µm wafer without configuration changes. Thin, bowed, warped and bonded wafer handling should be reviewed with ASTEL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eCompatible Microscope Manufacturers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eASTEL wafer loaders can be integrated with \u003cstrong\u003eselected semiconductor inspection microscopes from Evident \/ Olympus, Leica Microsystems, Nikon and ZEISS\u003c\/strong\u003e. Auckland Scientific works with ASTEL to establish the appropriate wafer handling and microscope integration for each application. The exact configuration is confirmed as part of the quotation process. Please provide the microscope model, stage arrangement and inspection requirements when enquiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(190px,1fr));gap:12px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eEvident \/ Olympus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eAvailable for selected compatible microscope configurations. Model-specific integration is confirmed with ASTEL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eLeica Microsystems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eAvailable for selected compatible microscope configurations. Model-specific integration is confirmed with ASTEL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eNikon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eAvailable for selected compatible microscope configurations. Model-specific integration is confirmed with ASTEL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eZEISS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eAvailable for selected compatible microscope configurations. Model-specific integration is confirmed with ASTEL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#617181;\"\u003eCompatibility must be confirmed case by case; it does not mean every microscope from these manufacturers is supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eFrontside Macro, Backside Macro and Micro Inspection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(210px,1fr));gap:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eMicroscope (micro) inspection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eAutomated wafer transfer to a suitable inspection microscope, with selectable inspection workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eFrontside macro inspection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eAdjustable-output LED lighting, including the manufacturer's pure-green LED macro front illuminator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eBackside macro inspection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eContactless Bernoulli unit for backside viewing in a single operation, reducing direct contact with sensitive surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f3f8fb;border:1px solid #d7e5ed;border-radius:9px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eInspection programming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eMacro front, macro back or micro inspection can be selected for an entire carrier or at individual wafer level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eS.A.F.E. Wafer Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe:\u003c\/strong\u003e laser cassette mapping, cross-slot detection, wafer protrusion alarm and fault monitoring (electrical, vacuum and air), combined with carbon-fibre wafer end effectors. \u003cstrong\u003eAffordable:\u003c\/strong\u003e robust component design and compact integration intended to support lower overall operating burden. \u003cstrong\u003eFlexible:\u003c\/strong\u003e all-wafer, selected, random and statistical inspection modes plus choice of inspection type per wafer or carrier. \u003cstrong\u003eEasy:\u003c\/strong\u003e guided autorecipe, recipe management and touchscreen operation with automatic wafer size recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer-stated throughput is \u003cstrong\u003eup to 200 wafers\/hour\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on configuration and inspection workflow. The published footprint is \u003cstrong\u003e650 × 650 mm (W × D)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the manufacturer describes an ISO Class 4 cleanroom environment, CE marking and SEMI compliance. Confirm current documentary and equipment configuration details when quoting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eOptional SECS-II \/ GEM Factory Automation Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#eaf3f8;border-left:5px solid #087f96;border-radius:7px;padding:18px 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;font-size:17px;\"\u003eSECS-II \/ GEM — Available as an Option\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 10px;\"\u003eASTEL lists \u003cstrong\u003eSECS-II \/ GEM\u003c\/strong\u003e as an optional interface for the MIL8000. This can be considered where the wafer loader needs to communicate with a factory host or semiconductor equipment management environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eFactory automation connectivity is \u003cstrong\u003enot included as standard\u003c\/strong\u003e. Host interface requirements, communication method, scope of GEM functions and commissioning must be agreed with ASTEL before supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eStandard Functions, Options and Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer-listed standard functions:\u003c\/strong\u003e automatic wafer size detection; frontside LED macro inspection; Bernoulli backside inspection; laser mapping; cross-slot and wafer protrusion detection; graphical touchscreen; programmable inspection selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e SECS-II \/ GEM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright-light inspection lamp and motorised microscope chuck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories \/ special configurations:\u003c\/strong\u003e vibration-isolated table, thin-wafer handling kit and special end effectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#617181;\"\u003eASTEL's public specifications refer to a Windows 7-based PC controller; confirm the operating system and software version offered on new equipment before purchase. Detailed configuration and the optional equipment included will be shown on the quotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eASTEL Srl — SemiSyn division\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eMIL8000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eProduct category\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eMicro \u0026amp; Macro Inspection Wafer Loader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eWafer diameters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003e4, 5, 6 and 8 inches (100–200 mm); two sizes on one machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eStandard wafer thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003e150–1,000 µm; other thicknesses on request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eSpecial thin wafer capability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eManufacturer describes inspection of TAIKO wafers down to 40 µm using a special end effector; confirm configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eManufacturer-stated maximum throughput\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eUp to 200 wafers\/hour, dependent on setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eDimensions \/ footprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003e650 × 650 mm (W × D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eMacro front inspection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eAdjustable LED illumination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eMacro back inspection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eContactless Bernoulli backside inspection unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eSafety systems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eCross-slot detection, protrusion alarm, cassette laser mapping, electrical\/vacuum\/air fault detection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eOperator interface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003e8-inch TFT touchscreen; manufacturer webpage specifies Windows 7-based PC control — current supplied configuration to be confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eInterfaces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eEthernet, USB, SMB networking; SECS-GEM optional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eCleanroom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eManufacturer specifies ISO Class 4 environment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#eaf3f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:35%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;text-align:left;color:#075b82;\"\u003eOptions \/ accessories\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbdce7;\"\u003eBright-light inspection lamp, motorised microscope chuck; vibration-isolated table and thin-wafer handling kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#617181;\"\u003eTechnical information sourced from the manufacturer's public product page. Stated maximum throughput and operating-system information are manufacturer-published figures, not a guarantee of the current delivered specification. Confirm configuration, standards documentation and operating software at quotation stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWafer frontside and backside macro inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroscope visual inspection and semiconductor QA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin, warped and bonded wafer workflows, subject to application review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemiconductor inspection and failure analysis environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eStandard Features Versus Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#eaf3f8;border-left:4px solid #087fa5;padding:17px 20px;border-radius:5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#075b82;\"\u003eImportant configuration note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:7px 0 0;\"\u003eMIL includes frontside LED macro inspection and Bernoulli backside inspection. Special TAIKO handling and listed accessories must be confirmed for the quoted configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eTechnical Resource Centre\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore ASTEL \/ SemiSyn manufacturer information, genuine product photographs, technical comparisons and linked demonstration videos through Auckland Scientific's Technical Resource Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downloads.auckland-scientific.co.uk\/astel\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#075b82;color:#fff!important;border:1px solid #075b82;padding:12px 17px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;font-weight:bold;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;\"\u003eASTEL Resource Centre →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.semisyn.com\/products-technologies\/microscope-loaders\/mil\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#075b82!important;border:1px solid #075b82;padding:12px 17px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;font-weight:bold;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;\"\u003eManufacturer Technical Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:26px 0 12px;padding:11px 15px;background:#075b82;color:#fff;border-radius:7px;font-size:20px;\"\u003eWhy Auckland Scientific?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuckland Scientific is an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised UK reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e for ASTEL wafer loader systems. We offer experienced, application-focused advice for semiconductor wafer microscopy, helping customers evaluate the correct wafer loader, inspection configuration and compatible microscope setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#102a43;padding:24px;border-radius:12px;color:#fff;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#fff;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePrice on Request — Discuss Your Wafer Inspection Project\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#e2f2fa;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eTell us your microscope manufacturer and model, wafer diameters, substrate types, thickness ranges, handling requirements and desired inspection functions. We'll discuss a suitable ASTEL solution and provide a tailored quotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact?product=ASTEL%20MIL8000%20Wafer%20Loader\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#075b82;color:#fff!important;border:1px solid #075b82;padding:12px 17px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;font-weight:bold;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;\"\u003eRequest a Quotation →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downloads.auckland-scientific.co.uk\/astel\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#075b82!important;border:1px solid #075b82;padding:12px 17px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:6px;font-weight:bold;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;\"\u003eExplore Technical Resources →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- AUCKLAND-SEMISYN-CROSS-LINK-V1 --\u003e\u003caside style=\"max-width:1080px;margin:24px auto;padding:19px 21px;border:1px solid #bed2e4;border-left:5px solid #0a628c;background:#eef6fc;border-radius:9px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#213a52;line-height:1.6\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#073763;font-size:18px\"\u003eRelated: Wafer Handling \u0026amp; Replacement Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 11px\"\u003eAlongside new automated inspection systems, Auckland Scientific offers ASTEL \/ SemiSyn carbon-fibre replacement end effectors for selected existing and obsolete wafer-handling equipment. Part compatibility with a MIL8000 or another loader must be individually confirmed; no direct-fit claim is made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:13px;color:#50637a\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility note:\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement parts are application-specific; please provide original equipment details for verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/semisyn-carbon-fibre-wafer-handling-end-effectors-robot-arms-price-on-request\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 15px;background:#073763;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:6px;margin:0 8px 8px 0\"\u003eExplore SemiSyn End Effectors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wafer-handling-inspection-accessories\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 15px;background:#fff;color:#073763;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #8eb0ce;border-radius:6px;margin:0 8px 8px 0\"\u003eView Wafer Handling Range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e","brand":"ASTEL \/ SemiSyn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60124980150597,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/1930\/6309\/files\/astel-mil8000-wafer-loader.jpg?v=1794085272","url":"https:\/\/auckland-scientific.co.uk\/products\/astel-semisyn-mil8000-micro-macro-inspection-wafer-loader","provider":"Auckland Scientific Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}