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Minimum Line width

PCB without plated trough holes

Base copper thickness
[µm]
Innerlayers or Bare or passivated copper or chemical finishes [µm]
Electrolytic Sn or Au or Ni/Au [µm]
HAL [µm]
standard
special
standard
special
standard
special
9
75
50
75
50
95
80
17.5
75
65
75
65
95
85
35
100
80
100
80
120
100
70
150
110
150
110
170
130

PCB with plated through holes

Base copper thickness
[µm]
Bare or passivated
copper [µm]
Electrolytic Sn or Au or Ni/Au [µm]
HAL or chemical finishes [µm]
 
standard
special
standard
special
standard
special
9
80
70
80
70
100
90
17.5
100
90
100
90
120
110
35
140
120
140
120
160
140
70
200
150
200
150
220
170

 

Minimum insulation
PCB without plated trough holes
Base copper thickness
[µm]
Innerlayers or
Bare or passivated copper or chemical finishes [µm]
Electrolytic Sn or Au or Ni/Au [µm]
HAL [µm]
standard
special
standard
special
standard
special
9
75
50
75
50
95
80
17.5
75
65
75
65
95
85
35
100
80
100
80
120
100
70
150
110
150
110
170
130
PCB with plated through holes
Base copper thickness
[µm]
Bare or passivated copper [µm] Electrolytic Sn or Au or Ni/Au [µm] HAL or chemical finishes [µm]
 
standard
special
standard
special
standard
special
9
100
75
100
75
120
100
17.5
120
100
120
100
140
125
35
140
125
140
125
160
150
70
200
180
200
180
220
200

 

Etching Tolerance

PCB without plated trough holes
Base copper thickness
[µm]
Innerlayers or
Bare or passivated copper or chemical finishes [µm]
Electrolytic Sn or Au or Ni/Au [µm]
HAL [µm]

 

standard
special
standard
special
standard
special
9
± 15
± 10
± 20
± 15
± 20
± 15
17.5
± 20
± 15
± 30
± 25
± 30
± 25
35
± 30
± 25
± 50
± 45
± 50
± 45
70
± 40
± 35
± 60
± 55
± 60
± 55

 

  PCB with plated through holes

Base copper thickness
[µm]

Bare or passivated copper [µm] Electrolytic Sn or Au or Ni/Au [µm] HAL or chemical finishes [µm]
standard special standard special standard
special
9
± 20 ± 15 ± 20 ± 15 ± 30 ± 15
17.5
± 30 ± 20 ± 30 ± 20 ± 50 ± 20
35
± 40 ± 25 ± 40 ± 25 ± 70 ± 25
70
± 50 ± 40 ± 50 ± 40 ± 80 ± 40

 


Lands for plated through holes (PTH) or for non-plated holes (NPH)

 

Standard NPH
Standard PTH
Special NPH
Special PTH
Minimum Diameter Land – Diameter Hole or
L – Diameter Hole [mm]
0.4
0.3
0.15
0.15
Etching tolererance on land size
See tabel etching tolerances
See tabel etching tolerances
See tabel etching tolerances
See tabel etching tolerances


Track hole connection

 

standard
special
Minimum Diameter Land – Diameter [mm]
0.4
0
Etching tolererance on land size
See tabel etching tolerances
See tabel etching tolerances

 

Drilling diameters and tolerances

 

Minimum drilling diameters
Through hole standard [mm]
Through hole special [mm]
Blind hole
Standard [mm]
Blind hole special [mm]
Normal PCB thickness <= 2.4 mm
0.3
0.25
0.2
0.1
Normal PCB thickness > 2.4 mm
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1

PCB with metal backing < 1mm

0.6
0.6
-
-

 

 

Maximum aspect ratio (H/W)
standard
special
Normal PCB
6
10
PCB with metal backing
2
6

Blind hole

<1
1

 

 

Drilling Hole diameter tolerances

Drilling diameter [mm]
Non-plated hole standard [µm]
Non-plated hole special [µm]
Plated through hole standard [µm]
Plated through hole special [µm]
<= 0.8
± 20
± 20
-150 / -50
-150 / -50
> 0.8
± 20
±20
-200 / -50
-200 / -50

Drilling blind hole depth tolerances

Non-plated hole standard [µm] Non-plated hole special [µm]
+100 / 0 +30 / 0

 

Machining

Minimum diameter milling

Standard [mm]
Special [mm]
Normal PCB thickness <= 2.4 mm
2.4
0.6
Normal PCB thickness > 2.4 mm
2.4
1.3
PCB with metal backing < 1mm
2.4
1.5

Note : Minimum corner radius = 0.5 * minimum diameter milling

 

 

Milling tolerances
Standard [mm]
Special [mm]
Internal and external milling
± 0.1
± 0.05
Depth milling tolerance
± 0.1 / 0
± 0.05 / 0

Film
Maximum standard size 32” x 48” = 812.8 x 1219.2 mm
Special long film size 18” x maximum of 400”

Panel sizes
9” x 12” = 228.6 x 304.8 mm
12” x 18” = 304.8 x 457.2 mm
18” x 24” = 457.2 x 609.6 mm
24” x 42” = 609.6 x 1117.6 mm

Reference system

4 slot system

Solder mask

Dry film Soldermask
2 mil film
4 mil film

Film thickness [µm] Minimum line width [µm] Minimum spacing [µm]
50 150 150
100 200 200


 

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