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Multilayer PCB Stackup Planning

Multilayer PCB Stackup Planning

Planning the multilayer PCB stackup configuration is one of the most important aspects in achieving the best possible performance of a product. A correctly stacked PCB substrate can effectively reduce electromagnetic emissions, crosstalk and also make the product more susceptible to outside noise. These issues can cause intermittent operation due to timing glitches and interference dramatically reducing the products performance and reliability.

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Water Soluable Flux | Posted by Jacki

Can any1 explain me about the variuos types flux and their cleaning procedure? I have confusion in claen,non-clean,RMA, and water soluble... »»

Sn62Pb36Ag2 | Posted by 88_Keys

Are there any industry white papers written that document any advantages in running this alloy? From what I've read, this alloy was formulated to prevent leaching of silver for silver-bearing component terminations... »»

0402 Cap tombstoning strange behaviour | Posted by d0min0

Paste shape and placement ok, reflow 12 zones profile looks ok (same since 2 yrs), component placement ok, one reference in 60 places do tombstone on selected ones (0402 capacitor) - strange thing we found... »»

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Concurrent DFM Verification for PCB Fabrication

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SMTA

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