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IPC-D-279 - Standard Only

Design Guidelines for Reliable Surface Mount Technology Printed Board Assemblies

Document #:
IPC-D-279
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  07/01/1996
Language
English
Current Revision
Establishes design concepts, guidelines and procedures for reliable printed wiring assemblies. Focuses on SMT or mixed technology PWAs, specifically addressing the interconnect structure and the solder joint itself. Discusses substrates, components, attachment materials, coatings and assembly processes and testing considerations. In addition, this document contains detailed appendices covering...
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IPC-SMEMA 7 - Standard Only

SMEMA7 - Fluid Dispensing Terms and Definitions

Document #:
IPC-SMEMA 7
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  02/12/2007
Language
English
Current Revision
This document is intended to clarify terms used in the area of fluid dispensing. As is often the case, different terms are used by different manufacturers to convey a similar meaning. Common interchangeable terms are shown in parenthesis and the reader should not infer one term is preferred over the other.
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IPC-5262 - Standard Only

Design, Critical Process and Acceptance Requirements for Polymeric Applications

Document #:
IPC-5262
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  10/17/2022
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-5262 prescribes the minimum design, critical process and acceptance requirements for the application of polymeric materials to electrical/electronic components, modules, printed wiring assemblies and other elements thereof. The intent of IPC-5262 is to establish a baseline of requirements, procedures, practices and process attributes based on lessons learned and best practices that have...

IPC-5704 - Standard Only

Cleanliness Requirements for Unpopulated Printed Boards

Document #:
IPC-5704
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  01/27/2010
Language
English
Current Revision
Printed board quality encompasses many parameters, cleanliness being one important parameter. This document defines the recommended general requirements for the cleanliness of unpopulated (bare) single, double-sided and multilayer printed boards. Coverage is given to Ion Chromatography (IC) testing and Ionic cleanliness testing for process control. 6 pages. Released December 2009.

IPC-5703 - Standard Only

Cleanliness Guidelines for Printed Board Fabricators

Document #:
IPC-5703
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  05/17/2013
Language
English
Current Revision
Printed board cleanliness has historically been an unknown factor in the quality assessment of unpopulated (bare) printed boards; this has often been attributed to a lack of understanding of materials and processes. This document addresses the various printed board fabrication processes and how each may impact, directly or indirectly, the final cleanliness of packaged bare printed boards and...

IPC-5701 - Standard Only

Users Guide for Cleanliness of Unpopulated Printed Boards

Document #:
IPC-5701
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  07/01/2003
Language
English
Current Revision
Tackling PCB cleanliness is a tough job; residues on printed circuit boards are directly related to the reliability of the produced hardware and can result in serious failures if not known or monitored. But how do you measure "cleanliness"? How clean is "clean"? The IPC-5701 provides guidance into how these issues should be approached and specified in purchasing documents, addressing levels of...

IPC-5702 - Standard Only

Guidelines for OEMs in Determining Acceptable Levels of Cleanliness of Unpopulated Printed Boards

Document #:
IPC-5702
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  06/01/2007
Language
English
Current Revision
Every electronics manufacturer, whether an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company, must determine if the unpopulated printed boards entering the assembly process have an adequate level of cleanliness. The question of “how clean is clean enough?” is one that has no definitive answer, as there is no "golden number" for board cleanliness. The issue...

IPC-4563 - Standard Only

Resin Coated Copper Foil for Printed Boards Guideline

Document #:
IPC-4563
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  02/11/2008
Language
English
Current Revision
This guideline covers the requirements for resin coated copper foil intended for use in the formation of high density interconnect surface microvias for printed boards and printed board assemblies. 19 pages. Released November 2007.
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IPC-4555 - Standard Only

Performance Specification for High Temperature Organic Solderability Preservatives (OSP) for Printed Boards

Document #:
IPC-4555
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  05/31/2022
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-4555 standard covers the requirements and testing for organic solderability preservatives (OSP) processes for printed boards to be used primarily for electrical and electronic circuits. Details for lead free soldering are covered in IPC-4555

IPC-6012 - Revision E - Standard Only

Qualification and Performance Specification for Rigid Printed Boards

Document #:
IPC-6012
Revision
E
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  02/20/2020
Language
English
IPC-6012E specification covers qualification and performance of rigid printed boards, including single-sided, double-sided, with or without plated-through holes, multilayer with or without blind/buried vias and metal core boards. It addresses final finish and surface plating coating requirements, conductors, holes/vias, frequency of acceptance testing and quality conformance as well as electrical...

IPC-9241 - Standard Only

Guidelines for Microsection Preparation

Document #:
IPC-9241
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  01/13/2017
Language
English
Current Revision
This standard is intended as a guideline in the proper preparation of a metallographic sample (microsection) of a printed board. The finished microsection is used for evaluating the quality of the laminate system and plated structures (e.g. PTHs and vias). Microsection sample preparation is regarded by many as a highly developed skill. The guidelines in this standard discuss the many variables and...
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IPC-2901 - Standard Only

Pb-free Design and Assembly Implementation Guide

Document #:
IPC/PERM-2901
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  02/14/2018
Language
English
Current Revision
The European Union’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) legislation has had a profound impact on the electronics industry. One of the restricted substances, lead (Pb), is commonly used in alloys with tin for component finishes, printed board finishes and solders. Pb-free materials directly affect product performance, reliability and service life in many ways. There have been numerous...

IPC-4121 - Standard Only

Guidelines for Selecting Core Construction for Multilayer Printed Wiring Board Applications

Document #:
IPC-4121
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  01/01/2000
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-4121 provides industry-approved guidelines for selecting core constructions for multilayer printed wiring boards (PWBs). The specification sheets in the document categorize the different core constructions by laminate type and nominal thickness. The constructions are rated for characteristics such as dielectric constant (DK), dimensional stability (DS), flatness, smoothness and drillability...

IPC-6015 - Standard Only

Qualification & Performance Specification for Organic Multichip Module (MCM-L) Mounting & Interconnecting Structures

Document #:
IPC-6015
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  02/01/1998
Language
English
Current Revision
Establishes the specific requirements for organic mounting structures used to interconnect chip components, which in combination form the completed functional organic single-chip module (SCM-L) or organic multichip module (MCM-L) assembly. Includes the quality and reliability assurance requirements that must be met for their acquisition. For use with IPC-6011. 25 pages. Released February 1998.

IPC/EIA-J-STD-032 - Standard Only

Performance Standard for Ball Grid Array Balls

Document #:
IPC/EIA-J-STD-032
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  06/01/2002
Language
English
Current Revision
This standard, developed jointly by IPC and the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) establishes the construction detail requirements for balls and other terminal structures on Ball Grid Array (BGA) packages. It also establishes a set of designations and expectations for product performance. A large variety of terminal structures are recognized for a wide range of applications ranging from...

IPC/JEDEC-J-STD-020 - Revision E - Standard Only

Moisture/Reflow Sensitivity Classification for Nonhermetic Surface Mount Devices

Document #:
IPC/JEDEC-J-STD-020
Revision
E
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  02/03/2015
Language
English
IPC JEDEC J-STD-020 is used to determine what moisture-sensitivity-level (MSL) classification level should be used so that surface mount devices (SMDs) can be properly packaged, stored and handled to avoid subsequent thermal and mechanical damage during the assembly solder reflow attachment and/or repair operation. J-STD-020 covers components to be processed at higher temperatures for lead-free...

IPC-2225 - Standard Only

Sectional Design Standard for Organic Multichip Modules (MCM-L) and MCM-L Assemblies

Document #:
IPC-2225
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  05/01/1998
Language
English
Current Revision
Used in conjunction with IPC-2221A, IPC-2225 establishes the requirements and other considerations (thermal, electrical, electromechanical and mechanical) for the design of Single Chip Module (SCM-L), MCM or MCM-L assemblies. Key concepts include adhesive interconnection information, typical die attach materials, microvia material properties and relationships with DFM and DFE.

IPC-NC-349 - Standard Only

Computer Numerical Control Formatting for Drillers and Routers

Document #:
IPC-NC-349
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  08/01/1985
Language
English
Current Revision
Defines a machine readable input format for Computer Numerical Control (CNC) drilling and routing machine tools used by the printed wiring board industry. The format may be used to transfer drilling and routing information between printed board designers, manufacturers and users or as the output CNC standard from converters that expand higher level design input such as IPC-D-350 data. Provides a...
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IPC-OI-645 - Standard Only

Standard for Visual Optical Inspection Aids

Document #:
IPC-OI-645
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  10/01/1993
Language
English
Current Revision
Establishes requirements, definitions and certification provisions for optical inspection aids. Defines inspection grades to be used as accept/reject criteria for optical inspection aids. 40 pages. Released October 1993.

IPC-6012 - Revision D - Standard Only

Qualification and Performance Specification for Rigid Printed Boards

Document #:
IPC-6012
Revision
D
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  09/22/2015
Language
English
This specification covers qualification and performance of rigid printed boards, including single-sided, double-sided, with or without plated-through holes, multilayer with or without blind/buried vias and metal core boards. It addresses final finish and surface plating coating requirements, conductors, holes/vias, frequency of acceptance testing and quality conformance as well as electrical...
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IPC/EIA-J-STD-028 - Standard Only

Performance Standard for Construction of Flip Chip and Chip Scale Bumps

Document #:
IPC/EIA-J-STD-028
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  08/01/1999
Language
English
Current Revision
This standard establishes construction detail requirements for bumps and other terminal structures used for Flip Chip Scale carriers. The specific standards for different terminations are appropriately matched to a particular interconnection process and include such diverse terminations as solder bumps, columns, non-melting stand-offs and conductive polymer deposits. The document articulates a set...
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IPC-SM-840 - Revision D - Standard Only

Qualification and Performance<br>Specification of Permanent Solder Mask

Document #:
IPC-SM-840
Revision
D
Product Type
Standard Only
Released:  04/30/2007
Language
English
Establishes the requirements for the evaluation of liquid and dry film solder mask material and for the determination of the acceptability of use on a standard printed board system. IPC-SM-840 provides two classes of requirements, T and H, to reflect functional performance requirements and testing severity based on industry/end use requirements. Coverage is given to adhesion, material qualification...
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IPC-9242: Guidelines for Microsection Evaluation

IPC-9691C: User Guide for the IPC-TM-650, Method 2.6.25 Conductive Anodic Filament (CAF) Resistance and Other Internal Electrochemical Migration Testing

IPC-A-630A: Acceptability Standard for Manufacture, Inspection, and Testing of Electronic Enclosures

IPC-4556A: Specification for Electroless Nickel/Electroless Palladium/ Immersion Gold (ENEPIG) Plating for Printed Boards

IPC-7527A: Requirements for Solder Paste Application

IPC-4204C: Flexible Metal-Clad Dielectrics for Use in Fabrication of Flexible Printed Boards

IPC-J-STD-002F: Solderability Tests for Component Leads, Terminations, Lugs, Terminals and Wires

IPC-4101F: Specifications for Base Materials for Rigid and Multilayer Printed Boards

IPC-1755B: Responsible Sourcing of Minerals Data Exchange Standard

IPC-2223F: Sectional Design Standard for Flexible/Rigid-Flexible Printed Boards

IPC-HDBK-9798A: Handbook and Guide to Supplement IPC-9797

IPC-WP-011: Guidance for Strain Gage Limits for Assemblies

J-STD-046A: Customer Notification Standard for Product/Process Changes by Electronic Product Suppliers

J-STD-048A: Notification Standard for Product Discontinuance

IPC-T-50P: Terms and Definitions for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits

IPC-1401B: Corporate Social Responsibility Management System Standard

IPC -1751B: Generic Requirements for Declaration Process Management

IPC-6013F: Qualification and Performance Specification for Flexible/Rigid-Flexible Printed Boards

IPC-4413 - Am1: Specification for Finished Fabric Woven from Low Dk Glass for Printed Boards