FEATURE |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Minimµm Inner Line Width |
100 |
75 |
50 |
Minimµm Outer Space |
100 |
100 |
75 |
Minimµm Outer Space |
100 |
75 |
50 |
Minimµm Inner Space |
100 |
75 |
50 |
Minimµm Outer Space (Pad/Plane) |
100 |
75 |
50 |
Internal Etch tolerance (+/-) |
20% |
20% |
20% |
External Etch tolerance (+/-) For Pattern |
20% |
20% |
20% |
Minimµm Space, Conductor to FWB Edge |
200 µm |
200 µm |
200 µm |
Layer to Layer Registration (multilayer Rigid Flex) |
100 |
100 |
100 |
Layer to Layer Registration (2 layer core) |
50 |
50 |
50 |
Minimµm Flex Core Thickness (mm) |
0.1 |
0.05 |
0.025 |
Maximµm FWB Thickness (mm) |
0.15 |
0.175 |
0.2 |
Overall Thickness Tolerance |
10% |
10% |
8% |
Maximµm Layer count |
12 |
16 |
16 |
Minimµm Internal Cut-out Radius |
2.4 mm |
1.2 mm |
0.8 mm |
Loose Leaf (Rigid Flex) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Edge Plating (Rigid Flex) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Individual Stiffener Lamination |
No |
No |
Yes |
Panel Stiffener Lamination |
No |
No |
No |
Minimµm Stiffener Thickness for Epoxy Stress Relief Fillet (Eccobond Application) (mils) |
4 |
4 |
4 |
STIFFENER |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
FR4 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Polyimide |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Stainless Steel |
No |
No |
No |
STIFFENER |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Adhesive thickness requirements (mils) to adequately bond core to copper layer |
Preferred Thickness |
Minimµm Thickness |
|
Adhesive Thickness – 0.5 oz Cu |
1 |
1 |
Adhesive Thickness – 1.0 oz Cu |
2 |
2 |
Adhesive thickness requirements (mils) to adequately bond coverlay to copper layer |
Preferred Thickness |
Minimµm Thickness |
Adhesive Thickness – 0.5 oz Cu |
1 |
1 |
Adhesive Thickness – 1.0 oz Cu |
2 |
2 |
Adhesive thickness (mils) requirements to adequately stiffener to flex |
NO |
NO |
PAD AND HOLE |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Minimµm Finished Component Plated Hole Size |
150 µm |
100 µm |
75 µm |
Component Finished PTH Size Tolerance |
+/- 100 µm |
+/- 100 µm |
+/- 100 µm |
Minimµm Finished Hole Size for Plated Stiffener |
150 µm |
150 µm |
150 µm |
Via Finished PTH Size Tolerance |
+/- 100 µm |
+/- 100 µm |
+/- 100 µm |
PTH Locational Tolerance |
+/- 50 µm |
+/- 50 µm |
+/- 50 µm |
Internal Land Size (Diameter over Drill) |
100 µm |
75 µm |
75 µm |
Internal Anti-pad (Diameter over Drill) |
100 µm |
75 µm |
75 µm |
External Land Size (Diameter over Finished Hole) |
100 µm |
75 µm |
75 µm |
Min. Internal Plated Hole to Trace Spacing |
200 µm |
200 µm |
200 µm |
Smallest Mechanical Drill Size |
200 µm |
150 µm |
100 µm |
Maximµm Aspect Ratio (w/ min. drill) |
10 to 1 |
12 to 1 |
15 to 1 |
Maximµm Drill Hole Size |
5.8 |
5.8 |
5.8 |
NPTH Size Tolerance |
+/- 50 µm |
+/- 50 µm |
+/- 50 µm |
NPTH Locational Tolerance |
+/- 50 µm |
+/- 50 µm |
+/- 50 µm |
Min. Outer Non-Plated Hole to Trace Spacing |
200 µm |
200 µm |
200 µm |
Min. Inner Non-Plated Hole to Trace Spacing |
200 µm |
200 µm |
200 µm |
Blind/Buried Vias (All Types) |
No |
No |
No |
Via Fill (Non-Conductive) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
COVERLAY |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Coverlay Registration Tolerance |
+/-75µm |
+/- 50 µm |
+/- 50 µm |
Minimµm Feature Size (Cutout) |
0.75 mm |
0.5 mm |
150 µm |
Feature Tolerance |
20 %’+/- |
20 %’+/- |
20 %’+/- |
Minimµm Features Spacing |
200 µm |
150 µm |
100 µm |
Feature Spacing Tolerance |
20’+/- |
20’+/- |
20’+/- |
Mechanical Routed Features |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Laser Routed Features |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Gang Opening Minimµm Internal Radius |
100 µm |
100 µm |
100 µm |
SOLDER MASK |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Flex LPI Use on Flexible Sections |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Inkjet Solder Mask |
No |
No |
No |
Minimµm LPI Solder Mask Dam |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Solder Mask Registration (+/-) |
+/- 40 µm |
+/- 40 µm |
+/- 40 µm |
Solder Mask Via Plug w/LPI |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Solder Mask using Laser Direct Imaging |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Available Colors |
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|
|
Legend Print |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Screen Print |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Available Colors |
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|
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Ink Jet |
No |
No |
No |
Available Colors |
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|
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Copper Etch |
No |
No |
No |
MATERIALS |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Standard Panel Size |
610×457 or 560×457 |
610×457 or 560×458 |
610×457 or 560×459 |
Maximµm Panel Size |
610×457 or 560×457 |
610×457 or 560×458 |
610×457 or 560×459 |
Maximµm Board Size |
610×457 or 560×457 |
610×457 or 560×458 |
610×457 or 560×459 |
Fabricated Dimension Tolerances (+/-µm ) |
+/- 200 µm |
+/- 100 µm |
+/- 100 µm |
Minimµm Dielectric Thickness |
0.1 mm |
50 µm |
50 µm |
Minimµm Copper Weight – Inner Layers (oz) |
0.5 (18 µm) |
0.25 (9 µm) |
0.125 (5 µm) |
Minimµm Copper Weight – Outer Layers (oz) |
1.5 (45 µm) |
1 (35 µm) |
1 (35 µm) |
Maximµm Copper Weight – Inner Layers (oz) |
0.5,1 (18 µm&35 µm) |
2 (70 µm) |
2 (70 µm) |
Maximµm Copper Weight – Outer Layers (oz) |
1.5 (45 µm) |
2 (70 µm) |
3 (105 µm) |
SURFACE FINISHES |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Selective Solder Strip |
No |
No |
No |
Electroless Nickel, Immersion Gold (ENIG) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
HDI |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
HDI Type (I, II, III) |
I |
II |
III |
Minimµm Laser Via Drill Diameter |
75 µm |
75 µm |
50 µm |
Laser Via Land Size (Diameter over Drill) |
75 µm |
50 µm |
50 µm |
Laser Via Aspect Ratio |
1 to 1 max |
1 to 1 max |
1 to 1 max |
IMPEDANCE |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Single-ended (+/- %) |
+/- 10 % |
+/- 10 % |
+/- 10 % |
Differential, Edge-coupled (+/- %) |
+/- 10 % |
+/- 10 % |
+/- 10 % |
Differential, Broadside-Coupled (+/- %) |
+/- 10 % |
+/- 10 % |
+/- 10 % |
In-house Testing/Verification |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
TECHNOLOGY |
Standard |
Advanced |
Cutting Edge |
Etchback |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
B-Stage Backed Rigid Section (Rigid Flex) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
B-Stage Backed Rigid Section with test points (Rigid Flex) |
No |
No |
No |
Heat Sinks |
No |
No |
No |
Edge Plating |
No |
Yes |
Yes |