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| PRODUCT FEATURE | Normal | Special | Cost |
| optimum | |||
| Layers | |||
| Minimum | 2 | 0 | |
| Maximum | 8 | 14 | |
| Board thickness | |||
| Minimum | 0.8 mm | 0.1 mm | 1.0 mm |
| Maximum | 3,2 mm | 1.6 mm | |
| Inner layer laminate thickness | |||
| Minimum | 0,15 mm | 0.10mm | 0,2 mm |
| Maximum | 1,10 mm | 1,4 mm | 0,71 mm |
| Prepreg thickness* | |||
| NOTE | |||
| Type 7628 FR4 | 0,191 mm | Yes | |
| Type 2113 FR4 | 0,1mm | ||
| Type 2116 FR4 | 0,11 mm | Yes | |
| Type 1080 FR4 | 0,071 mm | Yes | |
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NOTE: 2 prepregs as minimum between laminates unless otherwise specified. N/A: Not Applicable | |||
| Copper thickness | |||
| 12 micron (1/3 oz) | - | Yes | |
| 17,5 micron (1/2 oz) | Yes | X | |
| 35 micron (1 oz) | Yes | ||
| 70 micron (2 oz) | On request only | ||
| 105 microns (3 oz) | On request only | ||
| PRODUCT FEATURE | Normal | Special | Cost |
| Optimum | |||
| Minimum lines and spaces | |||
| Line/space inner layers | 125 micron For Base Cu thickness | 100 microns for base copper thicknes ≤ 17,5 micron | 150 microns for base copper thickness ≤ 17,5 microns |
| ≤ 17,5 micron | 175 microns for base copper thickness = 35 microns | ||
| 150 microns for base copper thickness 35 microns | |||
| Line/space Outer layers |
125 micron For Base Cu thickness |
100 microns for base copper thicknes ≤ 12 micron |
150 microns for base copper thickness ≤ 17,5 microns |
| ≤ 17,5 micron | 175 microns for base copper thickness = 35 microns | ||
| 150 microns for base copper thickness = 35 microns | |||
| Minimum annular ring, pad diam. – finished hole diam. (no breakout) - Mecanical drilled | |||
| Inner layers | 0,42 mm | 0,37 mm | 0,5 mm |
| Outer layers | 0,35 mm | 0,28 mm | 0,4 mm |
| Viaholes minimum ann.ring, pad diam. – finished hole diam.(no breakout)-Mecanical drilled | |||
| Inner layers | 0,30 mm | 0,25 mm | |
| Outer layers | 0,24 mm | 0,20 mm | |
| Minimum hole diameter after copper plating | |||
| Mech. drilled | 0,15 mm | 0,10 mm | 0,40 mm |
| Holes, tolerance, (diameter D is nominal) | |||
| Through plated hole | |||
| 0,15 ≤ D ≤ 0,5 mm | + 0,1 / -D mm | ||
| 0,5 ≤ D ≤ 2,0 mm | ± 0,075 mm | ± 0,10 mm | |
| D = 2,0 thru 6,0 mm | ± 0,1 mm | ||
| NOTE 1 | |||
| Press fit connector Hole D ≤ 3,0 mm | |||
| NOTE 2 | ± 0,05 mm | ||
| Non plated hole | + 0 / - 0.05 mm | ||
| D ≤ 6,0 mm | ± 0,05 mm | on request only | |
| D > 6,0 mm | ± 0,1 mm | ||
| NOTE 1: ± 0,050 mm on ENIG/ISn Solder Surface | |||
| NOTE 2: After copper plating | |||
| PRODUCT FEATURE | Normal | Special | Cost |
| optimum | |||
| Hole copper plating, nominal copper thickness | |||
| Via hole minimum | |||
| Aspect ratio ≤ 4 | 25 micron | ||
| NOTE 1 | |||
| Aspect ratio > 4 | 18 micron | ||
| NOTE 2 | |||
| NOTE 1: assumes an average of 6 measurement points, localized down to 18 microns, if required 25 | |||
| NOTE 2: assumes an average of 6 measurement points, localized down to 12 microns, if required 18 | |||
| NOTE 3 assumes an average og 6 measurement points, localized down to 13 microns, if required 15 | |||
| NOTE 4 assumes an average og 6 measurement points, localized down to 10 microns, if required 12 | |||
| Maximum Aspect Ratio | |||
| Laminate thickness/hole | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Hole placement | |||
| Hole to pattern NOTE 1 | ± 0,1 mm | ± 0,08 mm | ± 0,13 mm |
| Non plated holes drilled in routing program to through holes | ± 0,13 mm | ||
| ± 0,1 mm | |||
| NOTE1: Assumes maximum board dimension 300X300 mm | |||
| Solder mask to pattern, placement accuracy and minimum bar | |||
| Primary mask | ± 0,075 mm | ± 0,050 mm | ± 0,10 mm |
| Plug mask NOTE1 | ± 0,2 mm | ||
| Minimum bar width | 0,09 mm | 0,075 mm | 0,10 mm |
| NOTE: If required holes with D<0,4 mm are plugged, but not completely filled. Placement is relative to hole. | |||
| Viaplugging | |||
| Core thickness | > 0,5 mm | 0,80 mm | |
| Screened legend (component annotation) placement accuracy and minimum features | |||
| Minimum distance to solder pad | 0,2 mm | 0,25 mm | |
| Minimum character height | 1,2 mm | 1,5 mm | |
| Minimum character stroke width | 0,2 mm | 0,25 mm | |