{"id":5368,"date":"2024-12-30T04:16:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T20:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/rf-pcb\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T20:31:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T12:31:18","slug":"rf-pcb","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/en-nz\/rf-pcb\/","title":{"rendered":"RF PCB"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5368\" class=\"elementor elementor-5368 elementor-55\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db8100 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2db8100\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9e96b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f9e96b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF PCB<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0095a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b0095a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Blind vias, buried vias, Ultra HDI PCB<\/li>\n<li>High frequency low loss PCB material<\/li>\n<li>TLY-5, RF35, RF-35TC, TSM-DS3, TLX-8, TLX-9 material<\/li>\n<li>RO4003, RO4350B, RO4835, RT\/duroid 5870, RT\/duroid 5880, RT\/duroid 6002, TMM3, TMM4, TMM6, TMM10, TMM10i material<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa85a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5aa85a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f533b00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f533b00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80816c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80816c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-pcb.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5377\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-pcb.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-pcb-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-pcb-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-pcb-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50119a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50119a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ecf4b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ecf4b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF PCB<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e2d20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0e2d20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>RF and <a href=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/en-nz\/microvias-pcb\/\">microwave PCB<\/a>s operate on signals in the megahertz to gigahertz frequency ranges (very low frequency to extremely high frequency), which are commonly used for communication signals in everything from cell phones to military radars.<\/p>\n<p>RF\/microwave signals are highly sensitive to the impact of noise, crosstalk, and power.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec0056d elementor-widget elementor-widget-default\" data-id=\"ec0056d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"default.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"readmore_wrapper\">\n\t<button class=\"readmore_btn read-more\" style=\"color:#2C53A2;\">Show More<div class=\"my-icon-wrapper\" style=\"width:16px;\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 9L8 13L4 9\" fill=\"#2C53A2\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/div><\/a><\/button>\n\t<div class=\"readmore_description\"><p>There are many considerations when integrating RF onto PCBs, including tight-component densities, multiple surface finish possibilities, board thickness considerations, wide ranges of reliability requirements, and even substrate-material choices. In addition, RF\/microwave designs can require special manufacturing equipment.<\/p><p>Benchuang Electronics manufactures high-quality RF PCBs and microwave prototypes with PTFE and non-PTFE materials to achieve signal integrity.<\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc5117 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3dc5117\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e47fd7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e47fd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f723e98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f723e98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF Microwave PCB Capabilities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e950842 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e950842\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We pride ourselves on having the deep engineering experience and advanced technology and equipment to handle any project all the way from layout through assembly in our state-of-the-art facility. This includes fabrication and manufacturing of radio frequency (RF) and microwave PCBs. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e76a88 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e76a88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c558d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0c558d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF PCB Design Guidelines<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44efb42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44efb42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Download our design guidelines for RF PCBs<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2558ecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2558ecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To prevent getting it wrong from the start, we have put together our design guidelines, to use as a checklist.<\/p>\n<p>The file lists some of the fabrication features that are typically associated with <a href=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/en-nz\/\">RF PCB<\/a>. The feature limits listed are not comprehensive; Our experienced engineers have also worked with every type of PCB material, so they have the knowledge and expertise to provide recommendations and answer all of your RF PCB questions. Most importantly, they know how to assist for manufacturability and the potential cost drivers of a project.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261d87b style-table-container ha-adt-x-scroll-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-advanced-data-table happy-addon ha-advanced-data-table happy-addon-pro\" data-id=\"261d87b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-advanced-data-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<table class=\"ha-advanced-table\" data-widget-id=\"261d87b\" data-search=\"false\" data-paging=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<thead class=\"ha-advanced-table__head\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__head-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"ha-advanced-table__head-column-cell\">Description<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"ha-advanced-table__head-column-cell\">Production<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"ha-advanced-table__head-column-cell\">Advanced<\/th>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t<\/thead>\n\n\t\t\t<tbody class=\"ha-advanced-table__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Inner Layer<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min.Trace\/Space<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">1.5mils \/ 1.5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">1.2mils \/ 1.5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Copper Thickness<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">1\/3oz<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">1\/7 oz<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Max. Copper Thickness<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">10oz<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30oz<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Core Thickness<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">1.5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Line\/ pad to drill hole<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">7mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Line\/ pad to board edge<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">8mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">7mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Line Tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-10%<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-10%<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Board Dimensions<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Max. Finish Board Size<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">19\u201dX26\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">20\u201dX28\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">min. Finish Board Size<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.2\"X0.2\"<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.15\"X0.15\"<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Max. Board Thickness<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.300\"(+\/-10%)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.350\"(+\/-8%)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Board Thickness<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.007\"(+\/-10%)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.005\"(+\/-10%)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Lamination<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Layer Count<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">60L<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">100L<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Layer to Layer Registration<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-4mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Drilling<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Drill Size<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Hole to Hole Pitch<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">16mils(0.4mm)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">14mils(0.35mm)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">True position Tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-3mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Slot Diameter Tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-3mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min gap from PTH to track inner layers<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">7mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. PTH edge to PTH edge space<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">9mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">8mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Plating<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Max. Aspect Ratio<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">28:1<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30:1<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Cu Thickness in Through hole<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.8-1.5 mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">2 oz<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Plated hole size tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-1.5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">NPTH hole tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-1mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Via in pad Fill hole size<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">4mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Via in pad Fill Material<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Epoxy resin\/Copper paste<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Epoxy resin\/Copper paste<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Outer Layer<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Trace\/Space<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">2mils \/ 2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">1.5mils \/ 1.5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. pad over drill size<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Max. Copper thickness<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">12 oz<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30 oz<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Line\/ pad to board edge<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">8mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">7mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Line Tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-15%<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-10%<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Metal Finish<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">HASL<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">50-1000u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">50-1000u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">HASL+Selective Hard gold<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Yes<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Yes<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">OSP<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">8-20u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">8-20u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Selective ENIG+OSP<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Yes<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Yes<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">ENIG(Nickel\/Gold)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">80-200u\u201d\/2-9 u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">250u\u201d\/ 10u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Immersion Silver<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6-18u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6-18u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Hard Gold for Tab<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">10-80u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">10-80u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Immersion Tin<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30u\u201dmin.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30u\u201d min.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">ENEPIG (Ni\/Pd\/Au)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">125u\"\/4u\"\/1u\u201d min.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">150u\"\/8u\"\/2u\u201d min.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Soft Gold (Nickel\/ Gold)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">200u\u201d\/ 20u\u201dmin.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">200u\u201d\/ 20u\u201d<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Solder Mask<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">S\/M Thickness<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">0.4mils min.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">2mils max.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Solder dam width<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">4mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">3mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">S\/M registration tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-1.5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">S\/M over line<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">3.5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">2mils \/ 2mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Legend<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Space to SMD pad<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Stroke Width<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Space to Copper pad<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">5mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Standard Color<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">White , Yellow, Black<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">N\/A<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Electrical Testing<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Max. Test Points<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30000 Points<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30000 Points<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Smallest SMT Pitch<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">16mils(0.4mm)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">12mils(0.3mm)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Smallest BGA Pitch<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">10mils(0.25mm)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">6mils(0.15mm)<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>NC Rout<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Min. Rout to copper space<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">8mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">7mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Rout tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-4mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-3mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Scoring (V-cut)<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Conductor to center line<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">15mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">15mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">X&amp;Y Position Tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-4mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-3mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Score Anger<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30o\/45o<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">30o\/45o<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Score Web<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">10mils min.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">8mils min.<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Beveling<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">bevel anger<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">20-71o<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">20-71o<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Bevel Dimensional Tolerance<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-10mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-10mils<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><b>Impedance controll<\/b><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\"><\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">Impedance controll<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-10%<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row-cell\">+\/-7%<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"ha-advanced-table__body-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t<\/table>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a099991 table-view-more-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a099991\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">View More +<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a43c9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6a43c9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-PCB-capabilities.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25\" fill=\"none\"><g id=\"Frame\"><path id=\"Vector\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M12.5 15L6.5 8.99999H10.5V3.5H14.5V8.99999H18.5L12.5 15Z\" fill=\"#2C53A2\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path id=\"Vector_2\" d=\"M21.5 19H3.5\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><path id=\"Vector_3\" d=\"M17.5 22.5H7.5\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">RF PCB Design Guidelines<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c16bac7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c16bac7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3deb117 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3deb117\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1562ddd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1562ddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-Material.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5375\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-Material.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-Material-300x174.webp 300w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-Material-768x446.webp 768w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-Material-600x349.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-041124f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"041124f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some dielectric and thermal properties for RF PCB materials.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3110183 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3110183\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d424ffe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d424ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF PCB Materials<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dd43d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dd43d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FR4 materials are acceptable for RF transmission lines and interconnects operating up to WiFi frequencies (~6 GHz). Beyond these frequencies, RF engineers recommend using alternative materials to support RF signal propagation and printed RF circuit designs. Standard FR4 laminates use resin-filled fiberglass weaves to hold components, but these fiber weave effects in certain materials could create signal and power integrity problems if fabrication procedures are not specified properly.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2613df7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-default\" data-id=\"2613df7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"default.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"readmore_wrapper\">\n\t<button class=\"readmore_btn read-more\" style=\"color:#2C53A2;\">Show More<div class=\"my-icon-wrapper\" style=\"width:16px;\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 9L8 13L4 9\" fill=\"#2C53A2\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/div><\/a><\/button>\n\t<div class=\"readmore_description\"><p>Alternative material systems use PTFE-based laminates and bondply materials to bond a PTFE layer with the next layer in your PCB stackup. These materials have lower loss tangent than FR4 materials, so signals can travel farther without attenuating and still fall within acceptable margins. These laminates should form the substrate that supports RF transmission lines at very high frequencies, such as 77 GHz radar, or for very long interconnects at lower frequencies, such as 6 GHz WiFi. The table below summarizes some important material properties for common RF PCB materials.<\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8904d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8904d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>This is not a complete list of RF circuit board materials, although the above materials are very popular.<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a1af32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a1af32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecf7cb2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ecf7cb2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c9135b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c9135b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF Microwave PCB Material Properties<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a23795 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a23795\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ad9fc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ad9fc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>RF microwave PCBs are typically built using advanced composites with very specific characteristics for dielectric constant (Er), loss tangent, and co-efficient of thermal expansion (CTE).<\/p>\n<p>High frequency circuit materials with a low stable Er and loss tangent allow for high speed signals to travel through the PCB with less impedance than standard FR-4 PCB materials. These materials can be mixed in the same stack-up for optimal performance and economics. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5f1d50 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c5f1d50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/en-nz\/get-a-quote\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M21.5 12.5H3.5\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M15.5 6.5L21.5 12.5L15.5 18.5\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e771ed8 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"e771ed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"58\" height=\"58\" viewBox=\"0 0 58 58\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M4.83398 49.5417H53.1673L29.0006 7.25L4.83398 49.5417Z\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M29 36.25V7.25\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M29.0006 36.25L4.83398 49.5417\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M29 36.25L53.1667 49.5417\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03eca38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03eca38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Remain extremely stable in high temperature environments while operating at very low to very high frequencies<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff3657d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff3657d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16300ad elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"16300ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-id=\"4ee5a23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Allow for the effective placement of very fine pitch components, including in some cases bare die-attach<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-024703c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"024703c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7b595f elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"e7b595f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"58\" height=\"58\" viewBox=\"0 0 58 58\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M19.334 7.25H38.6673V14.5H19.334V7.25Z\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M7.25 50.75V7.25\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M19.334 25.375H43.5006V32.625H19.334V25.375Z\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M19.334 43.5H50.7506V50.75H19.334V43.5Z\" stroke=\"#2C53A2\" stroke-width=\"2.41667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79fc33b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79fc33b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Facilitate the alignment of multiple layers and the features they represent in a complex PCB layout<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9f5240 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f9f5240\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c5f1d2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c5f1d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PCB applications used in high humidity environments require careful selection of the substrate, specifically moisture-resistant or hermetically-sealed materials.<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03d32ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03d32ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-PCB-stackup-768x271.webp 768w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RF-PCB-stackup-600x212.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-280b78c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"280b78c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Example hybrid stackup with a Rogers PTFE laminate.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bececc2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bececc2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86aa7d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"86aa7d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ro-4350B-pcb-stackup.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5378\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ro-4350B-pcb-stackup.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ro-4350B-pcb-stackup-300x203.webp 300w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ro-4350B-pcb-stackup-768x521.webp 768w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ro-4350B-pcb-stackup-600x407.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e5289 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45e5289\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>nverted 4-layer stackup using only PTFE materials.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afb7611 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"afb7611\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc30f65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc30f65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF Microwave PCB Stackup<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e9048f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e9048f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once you\u2019ve selected your laminate and bondply materials for your RF design, it\u2019s time to add them to your stackup. While you could build an entire multilayer PCB stackup with RF materials, it\u2019s generally not needed and can be overly expensive. One option is to build a hybrid stackup, where the RF laminate is placed on a top layer to support RF transmission lines and circuits, and the internal layer is used to support ground planes, routing for digital signals, and power. The opposite layer can also support digital components that need to interface with your RF front end, any ADCs for collecting RF signals, or other components.   <\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t need a digital section in your RF PCB layout, you can go with a 2-layer or 3-layer PCB with RF laminates that have standard or near-standard thickness. Once you\u2019ve determined the PCB layer thickness and material system, you\u2019ll need to determine the impedance of your RF traces. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c767e elementor-widget elementor-widget-default\" data-id=\"24c767e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"default.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"readmore_wrapper\">\n\t<button class=\"readmore_btn read-more\" style=\"color:#2C53A2;\">Show More<div class=\"my-icon-wrapper\" style=\"width:16px;\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 9L8 13L4 9\" fill=\"#2C53A2\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/div><\/a><\/button>\n\t<div class=\"readmore_description\"><p>Another example without the hybrid material set shown above is given in the stackup table below. In this example, thicker Rogers core materials (RO4350B) are used on the outer layers to provide a thick basis for routing signals on the surface layer with GND on an inner layer. The internal layer is a bondply (RO4450F), and it is used to function as the prepreg that bonds the two cores together. This is just one of many stackup styles used in RF designs. The important point here is the use of bondply layers, which function essentially like prepregs in a standard PCB stackup.<\/p><p>Why would we use a stackup with thicker layers to support circuit designs? There are important reasons for doing this that relate to sizing traces to hit impedance targets while also reducing losses, as well as controlling parasitic capacitance\/inductance for components in RF printed circuits.<\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ee8ba0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ee8ba0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c65597 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c65597\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40d2fd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40d2fd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/microwave-circuit-board.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5372\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/microwave-circuit-board.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/microwave-circuit-board-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/microwave-circuit-board-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/microwave-circuit-board-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0db9180 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0db9180\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8982898 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8982898\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hybrid RF \nMicrowave PCB<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d89f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48d89f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A hybrid printed circuit board (PCB) multilayer is a PCB that uses dissimilar materials with the intent of optimizing electrical performance and improving system reliability focused towards high-frequency RF applications. The biggest challenge when manufacturing this type of PCB is managing the different coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) properties of the dissimilar circuit materials both during PCB fabrication and component assembly. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c875ca1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-default\" data-id=\"c875ca1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"default.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"readmore_wrapper\">\n\t<button class=\"readmore_btn read-more\" style=\"color:#2C53A2;\">Show More<div class=\"my-icon-wrapper\" style=\"width:16px;\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 9L8 13L4 9\" fill=\"#2C53A2\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/div><\/a><\/button>\n\t<div class=\"readmore_description\"><p>Typically these designs include a combination of FR-4 material and PTFE laminates which allows a designer to condense both RF functionality and RF functionality on the same PCB which can reduce both the footprint of the device and the costs.<\/p><p>All of the world class laminate manufacturers like Isola, Rogers, Arlon, and Taconic all have published significant technical information on the properties and performance of their laminates. In the following sections we will point out some of the capabilities that we provide and some of the items to avoid when designing a RF Hybrid PCB circuit.<\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-965a48a elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"965a48a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1570\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1570\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Hybrid RF PCB Laminate Construction Considering <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 34 34\" fill=\"none\"><rect x=\"0.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" rx=\"16.5\" stroke=\"#E6E6E6\"><\/rect><path d=\"M9.5 21L16.927 13.0778C16.9666 13.0357 17.0334 13.0357 17.073 13.0778L24.5 21\" stroke=\"#585858\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 34 34\" fill=\"none\"><rect x=\"0.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" rx=\"16.5\" stroke=\"#E6E6E6\"><\/rect><path d=\"M9.5 13L16.927 20.9222C16.9666 20.9643 17.0334 20.9643 17.073 20.9222L24.5 13\" stroke=\"#585858\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1570\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a23d7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a23d7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a38e347 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a38e347\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When producing a printed circuit board with dissimilar materials it is critically important to have experience in both the physical properties of the laminate and the capabilities of your equipment. Based upon the CTE values of all of the layers of material (ex FR4, PTFE, and Copper) each material grows at a different rate during elevated thermal exposure (i.e. lamination). This can cause significant registration issues as one material shrinks while another one expands and it can also cause delamination of the copper-to-substrate interfaces. Therefore, not all materials should be used in hybrid applications as they are not manufacturable regardless of the desired performance.   <\/p>\n<p>Working with your PCB fabricator early in the design process will give you the best results as they are most aware of what materials can work best together. For example, Rogers 5880 is a fantastic RF material used in high reliability applications. The biggest challenge with the material is that it contracts (shrinks) after you etch the copper off so a fabricator needs to understand how that works in their process to compensate for this issue.  <\/p>\n<p>Hybrid constructions typically involve a low loss material such as Nelco or Rogers combined with another core material like FR-4.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1571\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1571\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Hybrid Microwave PCB Stack Up Challenges <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 34 34\" fill=\"none\"><rect x=\"0.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" rx=\"16.5\" stroke=\"#E6E6E6\"><\/rect><path d=\"M9.5 21L16.927 13.0778C16.9666 13.0357 17.0334 13.0357 17.073 13.0778L24.5 21\" stroke=\"#585858\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 34 34\" fill=\"none\"><rect x=\"0.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" rx=\"16.5\" stroke=\"#E6E6E6\"><\/rect><path d=\"M9.5 13L16.927 20.9222C16.9666 20.9643 17.0334 20.9643 17.073 20.9222L24.5 13\" stroke=\"#585858\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1571\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36f9b13 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"36f9b13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36a0674 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36a0674\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A major part of any RF\/microwave application is the ability to stay within the specific tolerances of a design so that the required frequencies can be achieved. One of the most difficult challenges in managing the stack-up of a hybrid design is consistently achieving an overall thickness requirement from panel to panel and even piece to piece in some applications. Since there is more than one material type, there will also be more than one prepreg (adhesive system) type that can be used to laminate the design together.  <\/p>\n<p>A lot of RF designs have RF signal layers that have large open (un copper filled) areas after etching, a fabricator will use different techniques to assure that there is plenty of insulation between the layers and that we have a consistent overall thickness.<\/p>\n<p>In many instances a no-flow FR-4 prepreg will be the best solution to keep the thickness uniform but that can add material to the overall stack up and change the electrical properties of the entire package.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-913a2ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"913a2ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c604161 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c604161\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e38309 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e38309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5374\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a727a6f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a727a6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-025ac17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"025ac17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF PCB Material Stock<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1001076 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1001076\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Will all the different features of every RF PCB application, we have developed partnerships with the key material suppliers such as Rogers, Arlon, Nelco, and Taconic just to name a few. While many of the materials are very specialized, we do hold significant stock of product in our warehouse from Rogers (4003 &amp; 4350 series) and Arlon. Not many companies are prepared to do that given the high cost of carrying inventory to be able to respond quickly.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bce1db5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-default\" data-id=\"bce1db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"default.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"readmore_wrapper\">\n\t<button class=\"readmore_btn read-more\" style=\"color:#2C53A2;\">Show More<div class=\"my-icon-wrapper\" style=\"width:16px;\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 9L8 13L4 9\" fill=\"#2C53A2\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/div><\/a><\/button>\n\t<div class=\"readmore_description\"><p>High technology circuit boards fabricated with high frequency laminates can be difficult to design because of the sensitivity of the signals and the challenges with managing the thermal heat transfer in your application. The best high-frequency PCB materials have low thermal conductivity versus the standard FR-4 material used in standard PCBs.<\/p><p>RF and microwave signals are very sensitive to noise and have much tighter impedance tolerances than traditional digital circuit boards. By utilizing ground plans and using a generous bend radius on impedance controlled traces can help make the design perform in the most efficient manner.<\/p><p>Because wavelength of a circuit is frequency dependent and material dependent, PCB materials with higher dielectric constant (Dk) values can result in smaller PCBs as miniaturize circuit designs can be used for specific impedance and frequency ranges. Oftentimes high-Dk laminates (Dk of 6 or higher) are combined with lower cost FR-4 materials to create hybrid multilayer designs.<\/p><p>Understanding the coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE), dielectric constant, thermal coefficient, temperature coefficient of dielectric constant (TCDk), dissipation factor (Df), and even items like relative permittivity, and loss tangent of the PCB materials available will help the RF PCB designer create a robust design that will exceed the required expectations.<\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f4e27 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f0f4e27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74692fe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74692fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0980a11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0980a11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-design.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5373\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-design.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-design-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-design-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/hdicircuitboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rf-circuit-board-design-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf6d9b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf6d9b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ddca67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ddca67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RF PCB Manufacturing And Testing Considerations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b94be5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b94be5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When designing RF PCBs, it is crucial to consider manufacturing and testing aspects to ensure successful production and reliable performance. Collaborating closely with the PCB manufacturer is recommended to address any specific manufacturing requirements. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99e3d81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-default\" data-id=\"99e3d81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"default.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"readmore_wrapper\">\n\t<button class=\"readmore_btn read-more\" style=\"color:#2C53A2;\">Show More<div class=\"my-icon-wrapper\" style=\"width:16px;\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 9L8 13L4 9\" fill=\"#2C53A2\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/div><\/a><\/button>\n\t<div class=\"readmore_description\"><p>The manufacturing process should meet the necessary tolerances for high-frequency designs. Controlled impedance testing and verification of layer stack-up are essential steps to ensure the design meets the desired specifications.<\/p><p>Post-manufacturing testing is crucial to verify the performance of the RF PCB. Testing techniques such as time-domain reflectometry (TDR) can identify impedance mismatches, signal reflections, or other signal integrity issues. Testing RF circuits with appropriate instruments, such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and vector signal analyzers, can validate the design's performance.<\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5199ec5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5199ec5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-220da1d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"220da1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c2ecbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c2ecbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get 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