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careful with FR408 if you have to reflow at Pb-free temps.
At 03:21 PM 7/20/2012, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>Hi Ken,
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>Thanks. I am familiar with FR408. However my thinking was that it is
>only marginally superior to FR4. I will definitely look it up.
>Simulations show marginal performance with FR4, but I will check again on
>the actual design. If we can make it work with FR4 then it will make my
>task much simpler.
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>Regards
>Ravinder Ajmani
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>RE: [TN] Low Loss PCB Material
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>Ravinder,
>I am a fan of the Isola FR408 for hi-speed designs.
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>http://www.isola-group.com/products/fr408/
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>This is what we used at Adaptec for all our hi-speed boards.
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>That being said, I recently designed a 10GBit PCB that my customer uses
>standard 170C tg FR-4 and it works fine.
>Not my call on the substrate but it does work...
>Ken
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>Hi All,
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>We discussed with our quick-turn fab the use of low-loss PCB materials for
>high-speed applications. As per the discussions,the only such material
>that
>is Halogen-Free and has UL Approval seems to be Rogers Theta material. If
>there are other materials available in US and more importantly at the
>high-volume fabs off-shore then please share the information. I will
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>appreciate it.
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>Thanks.
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>Ravinder Ajmani
>HGST, a Western Digital company
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