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IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision J - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

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J
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Released:  04/02/2024
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English
Current Revision
IPC J-STD-001J is recognized globally for its criteria on soldering processes and materials. Updated with participants from 27 countries providing input and expertise. IPC J-STD-001J is a must-have for those in the electronics industry with an interest in the process and acceptance criteria for electrical and electronic assemblies. IPC J-STD-001 is developed in synergy with IPC-A-610 and is...

IPC-7711/21 - Revision D - Standard Only

Rework, Modification and Repair of Electronic Assemblies

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D
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Released:  02/06/2024
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English
Current Revision
The IPC-7711/21 guide provides procedures for rework, repair and modification of printed board assemblies, including tools and materials, common procedures, coating removal and graphics to assist the user.

IPC - J-STD-004 - Revision D - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldering Fluxes

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D
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Released:  05/01/2024
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English
Current Revision
IPC J-STD-004D standard prescribes general requirements for the classification and characterization of fluxes for high quality solder interconnections. IPC J-STD-004D standard may be used for quality control and procurement purposes.

EIA/IPC/JEDEC-J-STD-002 - Revision E - Standard Only

Solderability Tests for Component Leads, Terminations, Lugs, Terminals and Wires

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E
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Released:  11/01/2017
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-J-STD-002E prescribes test methods, defect definitions, acceptance criteria, and illustrations for assessing the solderability of electronic component leads, terminations, solid wires, stranded wires, lugs, and tabs. The IPC-J-STD-002E standard also includes a test method for the resistance to dissolution/dewetting of metallization. IPC-J-STD-002E is intended for use by both supplier and user...

IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Revision F - Standard Only

Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies

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F
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Released:  12/01/2025
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC/WHMA-A-620 is the only industry-consensus standard for Requirements and Acceptance of Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies. IPC/WHMA-A-620F describes materials, methods, tests and acceptance criteria for producing crimped, mechanically secured and soldered interconnections and the related assembly activities associated with cable and harness assemblies.
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E
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Released:  10/17/2024
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English
Current Revision
The IPC-7095E describes design and assembly implementation for ball grid array (BGA) and fine-pitch BGA (FBGA) technology, focusing on inspection, repair and reliability issues associated with design and assembly of printed boards using these packages. IPC-7095E provides the useful and practical information to those who use or are considering using BGAs. IPC-7095E provides descriptions on how to...

IPC-7095 - Revision D - Standard with Amendment 1

Design and Assembly Process Implementation for BGAs

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D
Released:  07/09/2019
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English
Current Revision
The IPC-7095D-AM1 standard describes design and assembly implementation for ball grid array (BGA) and fine-pitch BGA (FBGA) technology, focusing on inspection, repair and reliability issues associated with design and assembly of printed boards using these packages. IPC-7095D-AM1 provides the useful and practical information to those who use or are considering using BGAs. IPC-7095D-AM1 provides...

IPC-CM-770 - Revision E - Standard Only

Component Mounting Guidelines for Printed Boards

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E
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Released:  01/01/2004
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English
Current Revision
This revision provides effective guidelines in the preparation and attachment of components for printed circuit board assembly and reviews pertinent design criteria, impacts and issues. It contains techniques for assembly (both manual and machines including SMT, BGA and flip chip) and consideration of, and impact upon, subsequent soldering, cleaning, and coating processes. 150 pages. Revised...

IPC-J-STD-005 - Revision B - Standard Only

Requirements for Solder Pastes

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B
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Released:  05/01/2024
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English
Current Revision
IPC J-STD-005B standard lists the requirements for qualification and characterization of solder paste. It references test methods, criteria, and metal content, viscosity, slump, solder ball, tack and wetting of solder pastes. Additional support is provided in IPC-HDBK-005, Guide to Solder Paste Assessment.

IPC-7525 - Revision C - Standard Only

Stencil Design Guidelines

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C
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Released:  02/28/2022
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English
Current Revision
The IPC-7525C standard provides guidance for the design and fabrication of stencils for solder paste and surface-mount adhesive with much of the content based on the experience of stencil designers, fabricators, and users.
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B
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Released:  03/13/2025
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English
Current Revision
This document provides useful and practical information for developing thermal profiles to produce acceptable SnPb and Pb-free electronics assemblies using reflow, vapor phase, laser, selective and wave soldering equipment. The document also includes a troubleshooting guide for addressing common defects which can be attributed to profiling.

IPC-7526 - Revision A - Standard Only

Stencil and Misprinted Board Cleaning Handbook

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A
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Released:  04/12/2022
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English
Current Revision
IPC-7526A handbook addresses understencil cleanliness during stencil printing, removal of solder paste from stencils following the cleaning process and misprint PCB board cleaning considerations.
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A
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Released:  11/30/2020
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-7093A standard provides essential design and assembly guidance for implementing bottom termination components (BTCs). Specifically, IPC-7093A provides guidelines on critical design, materials, assembly, inspection, repair, quality, and reliability issues associated with BTCs.
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C
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Released:  05/26/2017
Language
English
Current Revision
This standard prescribes the nomenclature, requirements and test methods for electronic grade solder alloys; for fluxed and non-fluxed bar, ribbon and powder solders for electronic soldering applications; and for ‘‘special’’ electronic grade solders. This is a quality control standard and is not intended to relate directly to the material’s performance in the manufacturing process. Solders for...

IPC-J-STD-004C - Revision C - Standard with Amendment 1

Requirements for Soldering Fluxes

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C
Released:  02/15/2023
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC J-STD-004C WAM1 standard prescribes general requirements for the classification and characterization of fluxes for high quality solder interconnections. The IPC J-STD-004C WAM1 standard may be used for quality control and procurement purposes. Soldering flux materials include the following: liquid flux, paste flux, solder paste, solder cream as well as flux-coated and flux-cored solder...
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A
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Released:  05/31/2022
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-A-640A standard provides acceptance requirements and technical insight that have been removed from acceptance standards for cable and wire harness assemblies incorporating optical fiber, optical cable and hybrid wiring technology. The IPC-A-640A is intended for use by the design engineer, manufacturing engineer, quality engineer and other individuals responsible for tailoring specific...
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A
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Released:  05/31/2022
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-D-640A standard provides design and critical process requirements and technical insight for cable and wire harness assemblies incorporating optical fiber, optical cable and hybrid wiring technology. The IPC-D-640A standard is intended to provide information on the general design requirements for optical fiber, optical cable, hybrid wiring harness assemblies, and Fiber Optic Communications...

IPC-7091A - Revision A - Standard Only

Design and Assembly Process Implementation of 3D Components

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A
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Released:  01/13/2023
Language
English
Current Revision
This document describes the design and assembly challenges and ways to address those challenges for implementing 3D component technology. Recognizing the effects of combining multiple uncased semiconductor die elements in a single-package format can impact individual component characteristics and can dictate suitable assembly methodology. The information contained in this standard focuses on...
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Revision
A
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Released:  02/14/2018
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-7094A describes the design and assembly challenges for implementing flip chip technology in a direct chip attach (DCA) assembly. The effect of bare-die or die-size components in a flip chip format has an impact on component characteristics and dictates the appropriate assembly methodology. The IPC-7094A standard focuses on design, assembly methodology, critical inspection, repair and...

IPC-J-STD-003 - Revision C - Standard with Amendments 1 & 2

Solderability Tests for Printed Boards

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C
Released:  10/02/2017
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-J-STD-003C-WAM1&2 standard prescribes test methods, defect definitions and illustrations for assessing the solderability of printed board surface conductors, attachment lands and plated-through holes (PTHs). The IPC-J-STD-003C-WAM1&2 standard is not intended to verify the potential of successful processing at assembly or to evaluate design impact on wettability. The IPC-J-STD-003C-WAM1&2...

IPC-PE-740 - Revision A - Standard Only

Troubleshooting for Printed Board Manufacture and Assembly

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Revision
A
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Released:  12/01/1997
Language
English
Current Revision
This is the document all process engineers must have! Useful for day-to-day problem solving, it contains case histories of problems and corrective action in the design, manufacture, assembly and testing of printed wiring products. Each section has been updated to reflect today's manufacturing challenges. Sections address documentation, phototooling, raw materials, mechanical operations, hole...

IPC-9261 - Revision A - Standard Only

In-Process DPMO and Estimated Yield for PCAs

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A
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Released:  10/01/2006
Language
English
Current Revision
Now updated to align with IPC-7912A for end item DPMO, this document defines consistent methodologies for computation of in-process defects per million opportunities (DPMO) metrics for any evaluation stage in the assembly process. It is intended for use in measuring in-process assembly steps rather than end product determination. Calculation of completed item DPMO is addressed in IPC-7912A. A...
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Revision
C
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Released:  11/02/2017
Language
English
Current Revision
The J-STD-006C-AM1 amendment provides better detail of a solder alloy's maximum allowed deviation about the nominal level of the element's mass than was provided in past alloy standards. The J-STD-006C-AM1 amendment provides information on negative effects of adding rare earth elements to specific, heavy tin-containing, lead-free solder alloys and propensity of tin whisker formation. Finally, the...
Document #:
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H
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Released:  04/27/2023
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-A-610HC Telecom Addendum to IPC-A-610H Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies provides specific requirements for telecommunications products when it is specifically required by procurement documentation. Information in this document either supplements or replaces specifically identified requirements of IPC-A-610 Revision H by providing additional requirements to ensure that electrical and...
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J
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Released:  01/22/2025
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English
Current Revision
IPC J-STD-001JS Space and Military Addendum supplements or replaces specifically identified requirements of IPC J-STD-001J requirements for soldered electrical and electronic assemblies that must survive the vibration and thermal cyclic environments of getting to and operating in space and military applications.
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J
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Released:  09/30/2025
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC J-STD-001JA/IPC-A-610JA is the automotive addendum to J-STD-001J and IPC-A-610J. It provides criteria to ensure the reliability of soldered automotive electrical and electronic assemblies in the field under harsh environments and considers automated high-volume production. IPC J-STD-001JA/IPC-A-610JA addendum is not a standalone document, and it must be used in conjunction with J-STD-001J and...
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N
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Released:  11/30/2021
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English
IPC-T-50N document is designed to provide definitions for terms commonly used in the electronics industry. The definitions are intended to provide sufficient clarity of detail such that a reader utilizing English as a second language could understand the subtleties of the meaning. IPC-T-50N contains over 550 new or revised terms, including new terminology for via structures, surface mount device...

IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Revision E - Addendum - Space and Military

Space and Military Applications Electronic Hardware Addendum to IPC/WHMA-A-620

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E
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Released:  11/28/2023
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English
Current Revision
IPC/WHMA-A-620E-S space addendum provides additional requirements to IPC/WHMA-A-620E standard to ensure the reliability of cable and wire harness assemblies that must survive the vibration and thermal excursions encountered getting to and operating in the military and space environments. IPC/WHMA-A-620E-S cannot be used as a standalone document. It must be used with the base standard IPC/WHMA-A...

IPC-A-610 - Revision G - Addendum - Rail Transit

Rail Transit Addendum to IPC-A-610G Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies

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G
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Released:  05/31/2022
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-A-610G-R rail transit addendum provides additional requirements to IPC-A-610G base standard, specifying a standardized set of acceptance criteria unique to electronic assemblies used in the rigorous micro-environment under high mechanical and environmental stresses associated with high railway equipment, to ensure industry-specific high reliability and environmental adaptability of electronic...
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Revision
M
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Released:  05/26/2015
Language
English
This essential industry standard provides descriptions and illustrations of electronic interconnect industry terminology to help users and their customers break down language barriers. Revision M contains over 220 new or revised terms, including new terminology for conformal coatings, potting and encapsulation processes, stencil design, statistical process control, and flexible printed board...
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Revision
K
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Released:  07/17/2013
Language
English
This essential industry standard provides descriptions and illustrations of electronic interconnect industry terminology to help users and their customers break down language barriers. Revision K contains more than 220 new or revised terms, including new terminology for thermal properties, etchback, assembly processing, hole drilling, and microvia technology. Also includes commonly used industry...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision H - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

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H
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Released:  10/07/2020
Language
English
IPC-J-STD-001H is recognized globally for its criteria on soldering processes and materials. Updated with participants from 27 countries providing input and expertise, the IPC-J-STD-001H standard brings the latest criteria to the industry including guidance on the use of x-ray to inspect through-hole solder conditions that are not visible by any other means. IPC-J-STD-001H is a must-have for those...

IPC-A-610 - Revision H - Standard Only

Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies

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H
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Released:  10/07/2020
Language
English
IPC-A-610H is the most widely used electronics assembly acceptance standard in the electronics industry. IPC-A-610H standard includes a general update to the document, introduces several new surface mount component types and removes target conditions. Participants from 29 countries provided their input and expertise to bring this document to the electronics industry. This is a must-have for...

IPC-A-610 - Revision J - Redline Standard

Acceptability for Electronic Assemblies

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J
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Released:  04/11/2024
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-A-610H to IPC-A-610J redline document shows the changes from IPC-A-610H to IPC-A-610J in a side-by-side comparison of the two documents. The IPC-A-610J redline is only available in electronic format, it is not available in hardcopy. As a comparison document it does not replace the standard.

IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Revision C - Addendum - Rail Transit

Rail Transit Addendum to IPC/WHMA-A-620C

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C
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Released:  05/31/2022
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC/WHMA-A-620C-R rail transit addendum provides additional requirements to IPC/WHMA-A-620C standard, describing materials, methods, tests, and acceptance criteria for producing crimped, mechanically secured, and soldered interconnections. It also provides the related assembly activities associated with cable and harness assemblies in rail transit industry, to ensure the high reliability and...

IPC-A-610 - Revision H - Redline Standard

Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies - Redline

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H
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Released:  10/07/2020
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-A-610H Redline document shows the changes from IPC-A-610G to IPC-A-610H in a side-by-side comparison of the two documents. The IPC-A-610H redline is only available in electronic format, it is not available in hardcopy

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision H - Redline Standard

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies - Redline

Document #:
Revision
H
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Released:  10/07/2020
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-J-STD-001H redline shows the changes from J-STD-001G to J-STD-001H in a side-by-side comparison of the documents. The IPC-J-STD-001H redline is only available in electronic format, hardcopy is not available. NOTE: J-STD-001G Am 1 is not included in this redline.

IPC-T-50 - Revision J - Standard Only

SUPERSEDED BY T-50K

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J
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Released:  10/18/2011
Language
English
This essential industry standard provides descriptions and illustrations of electronics interconnect industry terminology to help users and their customers break down language barriers. Revision J contains nearly 400 new or revised terms, including new terminology for chip scale and area array packaging, cable and wire harness technology, assembly processing, moisture sensitive components, and...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision J - Redline Standard

Redline Comparison IPC J-STD-001HS to IPC J-STD-001JS

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J
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Released:  02/20/2025
Language
English
Current Revision
J-STD-001JS Redline document shows the changes from J-STD-001HS to J-STD-001JS in a side-by-side comparison of the two documents. The J-STD-001JS redline is only available in electronic format, it is not available in hardcopy.

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision J - Redline Standard

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies - Redline

Document #:
Revision
J
Product Type
Released:  04/11/2024
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC J-STD-001H to IPC J-STD-001J Redline Comparison Document is a redline document showing the changes from J-STd-001H to J-STD-001J. The IPC J-STD-001H to IPC J-STD-001J Redline Comparison Document is only available in digital format and provides a side-by-side comparison of the two documents.

IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Revision F- Redline Standard

IPC/WHMA-A-620E to IPC/WHMA-620F Redline Comparison

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F
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Released:  01/05/2026
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC/WHMA-A-620F-RL is a redline document showing the difference from IPC/WHMA-A-620E to IPC/WHMA-A-620F. IPC/WHMA-A-620F-RL provides a side-by-side comparison of the two documents and includes the figures and tables. The document shows deleted/changed/moved text in the IPC/WHMA-A-620E pages and new/revised/moved text in the IPC/WHMA-A-620F pages. This is a visual tool showing the changes as a...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision G - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

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G
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Released:  10/31/2017
Language
English
J-STD-001 is recognized globally for its criteria on soldering processes and materials. Updated with participants from 18 countries providing input and expertise, this document brings the latest criteria along with new graphics to the industry for ease of use and comprehension. This is a must-have for those in the electronics industry with an interest in the process and acceptance criteria for...

IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Revision E - Standard Only

Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies

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Revision
E
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Released:  10/19/2022
Language
English
IPC/WHMA-A-620E is the only industry-consensus standard for Requirements and Acceptance of Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies. IPC/WHMA-A-620E describes materials, methods, tests and acceptance criteria for producing crimped, mechanically secured and soldered interconnections and the related assembly activities associated with cable and harness assemblies. IPC/WHMA-A-620E was developed by IPC and...

IPC-7527 - Standard Only

Requirements for Solder Paste Printing

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Original Version
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Released:  05/17/2012
Language
English
Current Revision
This standard is a collection of visual quality acceptability criteria for solder paste printing. It provides a standardized language for solder paste characterization. It provides users with common descriptions and potential causes for solder paste deposits. The standard provides valuable insights to the solder paste printing operations which can be used in troubleshooting of the printing process...

IPC-TM-650 - Standard Only

Test Methods Manual

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Original Version
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English
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Contains over 150 industry approved test techniques and procedures for chemical, mechanical, electrical, and environmental tests on all forms of printed boards and connectors. New and updated test methods are available for download at https://www.ipc.org/test-methods.
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Revision
P
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Released:  11/25/2025
Language
English
Current Revision
This document is designed to provide definitions for terms commonly used in the electronics industry. The definitions are intended to provide sufficient clarity of detail such that a reader utilizing English as a second language could understand the subtleties of the meaning. Revision P contains over 120 new or revised terms, including new terminology for back-drill structures, cable and wire...
Document #:
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Released:  10/04/2013
Language
English
Current Revision
This standard is the first of its kind for IPC; the first acceptability standard for electronic enclosures. It contains acceptability criteria that pertain to the "box build" of the assembly process. This standard has been written to direct manufacturers and end users of electronic enclosures of electrical and electronic equipment to understand the best practices to meet requirements, ensuring the...
Document #:
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Released:  02/13/2019
Language
English
Current Revision
The IPC-9111 handbook is a valuable resource for anyone involved in manufacturing or purchasing printed board assemblies. Issues in the assembly process are presented along with possible causes and actions to take to resolve them. Photos are provided throughout the document to assist the reader. IPC-9111 supersedes the printed board assembly sections of IPC-PE-740A.

IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Revision D - Standard Only

Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies

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Revision
D
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Released:  01/21/2020
Language
English
IPC/WHMA-A-620D is the only industry-consensus standard for Requirements and Acceptance of Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies. IPC/WHMA-A-620D describes materials, methods, tests and acceptance criteria for producing crimped, mechanically secured and soldered interconnections and the related assembly activities associated with cable and harness assemblies. IPC/WHMA-A-620D was developed by IPC and...
Document #:
Revision
Original Version
Product Type
Released:  11/01/1990
Language
English
Current Revision
Discusses chip types, board selection, design issues and thermal transfer methods for Chip on Board (COB) applications. Details wire bonding, TAB and flip chip designs and provides information on mounting materials, including adhesives, wires and various mechanical bonding techniques. 37 pages. Released November 1990.

IPC-A-610 - Revision G - Standard Only

Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies

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Revision
G
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Released:  10/31/2017
Language
English
IPC-A-610 is the most widely used electronics assembly acceptance document. Updated with participants from 17 countries providing input and expertise, this document brings the latest criteria along with many new and revised graphics to the industry. This is a must-have for inspectors, operators and others with an interest in the acceptance criteria for electronic assemblies. IPC-A-610 is developed...

IPC-A-610 - Revision F - Standard with Amendment 1

Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies

Document #:
Revision
F
Released:  05/09/2016
Language
English
IPC-A-610F with Amendment 1 incorporates the requirements of IPC-A-610F and IPC-A-610F Amendment 1 into one document. Criteria are presented in a seamless IPC-A-610 format, and there are no redline marks. This document is the equivalent to using IPC-A-610F and IPC-A-610F Amendment 1. IPC brings this version to industry to minimize confusion for those using both documents and those wishing to...
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Revision
Original Version
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Released:  05/01/2003
Language
English
Current Revision
This document addresses the implementation of optical and optoelectronic packaging technologies. The areas discussed include: technology choices, design considerations, material properties, component mounting and interconnecting structures, assembly processes, testing, application, rework, and reliability of completed optoelectronic products. Optoelectronic packaging technologies include active...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision F - Standard with Amendment 1

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

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Revision
F
Released:  05/09/2016
Language
English
J-STD-001F with Amendment 1 incorporates the requirements of J-STD-001F and J-STD-001F Amendment 1 into one document. Criteria are presented in a seamless J-STD-001 format, and there are no redline marks. This document is the equivalent to using J-STD-001F and J-STD-001F Amendment 1. IPC brings this version to industry to minimize confusion for those using both documents and those wishing to...
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Revision
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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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Original Version
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Released:  01/10/2025
Language
English
Current Revision
IPC-9716 provides requirements for automated optical inspection (AOI) systems to define, set up, establish, and apply process control for manufacturing printed board assemblies, including general and specific process and AOI system conditions. Requirements include inspection parameters, lighting conditions, calibration, detectability, resolution, threshold limits, program setups, measurement...
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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-A-610 - Revision F - Standard Only

Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies

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F
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Released:  08/28/2014
Language
English
IPC-A-610F Amendment 1 is now available. See Related items. IPC-A-610 is the most widely used electronics assembly standard in the world. A must for all quality assurance and assembly departments, IPC-A-610F illustrates industry-accepted workmanship criteria for electronics assemblies through detailed statements reflecting acceptable and defect conditions, supported by full-color photographs and...

IPC-A-610 - Revision E - Standard Only

Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies

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Revision
E
Product Type
Released:  04/13/2010
Language
English
IPC-A-610 is the most widely used electronics assembly standard in the world. A must for all quality assurance and assembly departments, IPC-A-610E illustrates industry-accepted workmanship criteria for electronics assemblies through full-color photographs and illustrations. Topics include flex attachment, board in board, part on part, lead free, component orientation and soldering criteria for...

IPC-S-816 - Standard Only

SMT Process Guideline Checklist

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Revision
Original Version
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Released:  07/01/1993
Language
English
Current Revision
Why waste time looking for answers? This handy, easy-to-use troubleshooting guide lists all types of processing problems and solutions for surface mount assembly. Covers bridging, skips, misalignment, placement and more. 38 pages. Released July 1993.
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Original Version
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Released:  08/01/1999
Language
English
Current Revision
This standard addresses semiconductor flip chip design requirements. Provides information for using standard semiconductor substrates, materials, assembly and test methods with established fabrication, bumping, test and handling practices. Electrical, thermal and mechanical chip design parameters and methodologies are covered in the standard, as well as the reliability aspects associated with...
Revision
Original Version
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Released:  09/03/2008
Language
English
Current Revision
J-STD-075 picks up where J-STD-020 left off by providing test methods to classify worst-case thermal process limitations for electronic components. Classification is referenced to common industry wave and reflow solder profiles including lead-free processing. The classifications represent maximum process sensitivity levels and do not establish rework conditions or recommended processes for an...
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Released:  07/01/1988
Language
English
Current Revision
This document examines key issues in advanced packaging techniques. Provides information on what types of parts are available, the techniques and processes necessary for their proper use, possible advantages/disadvantages or problems, how to start implementation and where to find additional information. 138 pages. Released March 1988.
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Released:  03/01/2006
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English
Current Revision
This document will provide insight into the theory behind tin whisker formation as it is known today and, based on this knowledge, potential mitigation practices that may delay the onset of, or prevent tin whisker formation. The potential effectiveness of various mitigation practices will also be briefly discussed. References behind each of the theories and mitigation practices are provided. It...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision E - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

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Revision
E
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Released:  04/13/2010
Language
English
J-STD-001E is recognized worldwide as the sole industry-consensus standard covering soldering materials and processes. This revision includes support for lead free manufacturing, in addition to easier to understand criteria for materials, methods and verification for producing quality soldered interconnections and assemblies. The requirements for all three classes of construction are included...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision F - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

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Revision
F
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Released:  08/28/2014
Language
English
IPC J-STD-001F is recognized worldwide as the sole industry-consensus standard covering soldering materials and processes. This revision includes support for both traditional solder alloys and for lead-free manufacturing. Examples of some of the significant changes are revision to plated-through hole, PTH, minimum fill requirements; criteria for two new SMT termination types; and expanded...

EIA/IPC/JEDEC-J-STD-002 - Revision D - Standard Only

Solderability Tests for Component Leads, Terminations, Lugs, Terminals and Wires

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D
Product Type
Released:  06/24/2013
Language
English
This standard prescribes test methods, defect definitions, acceptance criteria, and illustrations for assessing the solderability of electronic component leads, terminations, solid wires, stranded wires, lugs and tabs. A test method for the resistance to dissolution/dewetting of metallization is also included in the standard. Intended for use by both vendors and users, J-STD-002D was developed by...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision D - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies

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Revision
D
Product Type
Released:  02/01/2005
Language
English
Download the free Amendment 1 (.pdf) that resolves conflict in measles criteria between J-STD-001D, IPC-A-610D, IPC-6012B and IPC-A-600G. Lead free acceptance criteria and pictures now included! Reformatted-easier to find acceptance criteria! Space Applications Electronic Hardware Addendum Published November 2006, with Amendment 1 Published September 2009. Download the Addendum. J-STD-001D is...
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Original Version
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Released:  02/01/1992
Language
English
Current Revision
Guidelines for the assembly of components and mounting hardware to single- and double-sided flexible printed wiring. These guidelines describe the type of materials and processes that may be used to accomplish proper electronic assembly. 30 pages. Released February 1992.

IPC-A-610 - Revision D - Amendment 1

Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies

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Revision
D
Released:  02/01/2005
Language
English
Download the free Amendment 1 (.pdf) that resolves conflict in measles criteria between J-STD-001D, IPC-A-610D, IPC-6012B and IPC-A-600G. Lead free acceptance criteria and pictures now included! Reformatted-easier to find acceptance criteria! IPC-A-610 Telecom Addendum Published August 2009. Download the Telecom Addendum. When specifically required by procurement documentation, this Addendum...
Document #:
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Original Version
Product Type
Released:  02/14/2018
Language
English
Current Revision
Encapsulation, for the purpose of IPC-7621 standard, is defined as a low pressure molded thermoplastic, e.g., polyamide, which is brought to a liquid state and injection molded and (rather quickly) returned to a temperature below its melting point., forming a durable yet pliable (rubbery-like) form. The desired performance characteristics of low pressure molding (LPM) encapsulation depend on the...
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Revision
Original Version
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Released:  01/01/1998
Language
English
Current Revision
Originally developed for J-STD-001B, it is also applicable to current assembly standards. Electronics manufacturers are faced with the difficult task of proving that a candidate manufacturing process can produce acceptable hardware, either to the customer of the product, or for internal quality control. Users have to determine many of the process qualification steps on their own. This document...
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Released:  03/01/2000
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English
Current Revision
This voluntary standard establishes minimum requirements for the design, installation, operation and maintenance of electrically heated process equipment in order to minimize electrical hazards and prevent fires that may occur in combustible tanks, tank liners and drying equipment.

IPC/WHMA-A-620 - Revision C - Standard Only

Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies

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C
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Released:  10/02/2017
Language
English
This is the only industry-consensus standard for Requirements and Acceptance of Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies, and it includes new sections for safety wiring, safety cable, grommets, and raceways along with updated information across many of the sections. With over 700 photographs and illustrations, this standard describes materials, methods, tests and acceptance criteria for producing crimped...

IPC-7711/21 - Revision C - Standard Only

Rework, Modification and Repair of Electronic Assemblies

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C
Product Type
Released:  02/01/2017
Language
English
This guide provides procedures for rework, repair and modification of printed board assemblies. Included in this revision are the procedures previously released as change pages, an updated general information and common procedures section, new procedures for BGAs using focused IR Reflow Systems with integral preheater and general updates to all other procedures.

IPC-7912 - Revision A - Standard Only

End-Item DPMO for Printed Circuit Board Assemblies

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Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  01/01/2004
Language
English
Finally - an end to the confusion when calculating defect opportunities for benchmarking! For customers and manufacturers, it seems like every company has a unique way of calculating defects and then reporting on quality. In a complex electronics assembly operation, is it best to calculate using the number of components? The number of leads? What about solder joints? How can companies calculate...
Document #:
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B
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Released:  10/30/2012
Language
English
Amendment 1 to IPC/WHMA-A-620B This amendment provides resolution to some internal conflicts, aligns common criteria to other IPC standards, and corrects some editorial errors. This amendment is only to be used in conjunction with IPC/WHMA-A-620 Revision B, October 2012. Follow your company policy and procedures to make pen and ink changes or notations to the published IPC/WHMA-A-620 Revision B...

IPC-T-50- Revision N - Standard Only

电子电路互连与封装术语及定义

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Revision
N
Product Type
Released:  01/13/2023
Language
Chinese
Current Revision
IPC-T-50N-CN文件旨在为电子行业中常用的词汇和术语提供其定义。本文件所规定的定义充分详细地阐明了术语,以便以英语为第二语言的读者能够理解含义的细微之处。IPC-T-50N-CN包含550多个新的或修订的术语,包括通孔结构、表面贴装器件类型、焊料凸点、焊料合金、焊接、退润湿、电路板制造工艺和测试的新术语。
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Revision
B
Released:  10/22/2009
Language
English
This standard prescribes the nomenclature, requirements and test methods for electronic grade solder alloys; for fluxed and non-fluxed bar, ribbon and powder solders for electronic soldering applications; and for ‘‘special’’ electronic grade solders. This is a quality control standard and is not intended to relate directly to the material’s performance in the manufacturing process. Solders for...

IPC-J-STD-004 - Revision C - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldering Fluxes

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C
Product Type
Released:  02/28/2022
Language
English
The IPC J-STD-004C standard prescribes general requirements for the classification and characterization of fluxes for high quality solder interconnections. The IPC J-004C standard may be used for quality control and procurement purposes.

IPC-7095 - Revision C - Standard Only

Design and Assembly Process Implementation for BGAs

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Revision
C
Product Type
Released:  01/28/2013
Language
English
Implementing ball grid array (BGA) and fine-pitch ball grid array (FBGA) technology presents some unique challenges for design, assembly, inspection and repair personnel. IPC-7095C delivers useful and practical information to anyone currently using BGAs or FBGAs. Many issues have become especially important due to the change in the alloys of the ball, the ball shape, and the attachment procedures...

IPC-J-STD-005 - Revision A - Standard Only

Requirements for Soldering Pastes

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A
Product Type
Released:  02/14/2012
Language
English
This standard lists requirements for qualification and characterization of solder paste. It references test methods and criteria for metal content, viscosity, slump, solder ball, tack and wetting of solder pastes. Additional support is provided in IPC-HDBK-005, Guide to Solder Paste Assessment (not included with purchase of this standard). Supersedes J-STD-005.

IPC-J-STD-004 - Revision B - Standard with Amendment 1

Requirements for Soldering Fluxes

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Revision
B
Product Type
Released:  02/28/2012
Language
English
This standard prescribes general requirements for the classification and characterization of fluxes for high quality solder interconnections. This standard may be used for quality control and procurement purposes. The purpose of this standard is to classify and characterize tin/lead and lead-free soldering flux materials for use in electronic metallurgical interconnections for printed circuit...
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Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  04/28/2017
Language
English
This standard provides useful and practical information for developing thermal profiles to produce acceptable SnPb and Pb-free electronics assemblies. This revision expands the focus of the original standard from reflow profiling to include profiling for vapor phase, laser, selective soldering and wave soldering. The revision also includes a full-color troubleshooting guide for addressing common...

IPC-7525 - Revision B - Standard Only

Stencil Design Guidelines

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B
Product Type
Released:  10/24/2011
Language
English
This document provides guidelines for the design and fabrication of stencils for solder paste and surface mount adhesive with discussion on through-hole and mixed technology. This includes differences for tin lead and lead-free solder paste, overprint, two-print and step stencil designs. A sample order form and user inspection checklist are also included.

IPC-7095 - Revision B - Standard Only

Design and Assembly Process Implementation for BGAs

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Revision
B
Product Type
Released:  04/02/2008
Language
English
Implementing Ball Grid Array (BGA) and Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) technology presents some unique challenges for design, assembly, inspection and repair personnel. IPC-7095B delivers useful and practical information to anyone currently using BGAs or considering a conversion to area array packaging formats. This has become especially important due to the change in the alloys being used, both...

IPC-J-STD-003 - Revision C - Standard with Amendment 1

Solderability Tests for Printed Boards

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Revision
C
Released:  09/30/2014
Language
English
J-STD-003C prescribes test methods, defect definitions and illustrations for assessing the solderability of printed board surface conductors, attachment lands, and plated-through holes utilizing either tin-lead or lead-free solders. This standard is intended for use by both vendor and user. The objective of the solderability test methods described in this standard is to determine the ability of...

IPC-J-STD-004 - Revision A - Standard Only

SUPERSEDED BY J-STD-004B

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Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  01/01/2004
Language
English
DoD Adopted 1995 Revision A covers requirements for qualification and classification of rosin, resin, organic and inorganic fluxes according to the activity level and halide content of the fluxes. It includes solder fluxes, flux-containing materials and low residue fluxes for no-clean processes. Associated test methods may have been updated and are available online for free download. Supersedes QQ...

IPC-J-STD-003 - Revision B - Standard Only

Solderability Tests for Printed Boards

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Revision
B
Product Type
Released:  03/01/2007
Language
English
This standard prescribes test methods, defect definitions and illustrations for assessing the solderability of printed board surface conductors, attachment lands, and plated-through holes utilizing either tin/lead or lead-free solders. This standard is intended for use by both vendor and user. The objective of the solderability test methods described in this standard is to determine the ability of...
Document #:
Revision
K
Product Type
Released:  02/03/2015
Language
German
Current Revision
Das unentbehrliche Nachschlagewerk für alle Verantwortlichen entlang der Wertschöpfungskette von elektronischen Produkten. Die Revision K enthält auf mehr als 120 Seiten, mehr als 220 neue und überarbeitete Begriffe und bildliche Darstellungen. Beispiele: Access Hole, Accelerated Equivalent Soak, Capture Land, Micro Via Technology, Plating Thief, Etchback, Resin Recession, Tape Automated Bonding...
Document #:
Revision
C
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Released:  04/01/2014
Released:  01/31/2026
Language
English
J-STD-003C prescribes test methods, defect definitions and illustrations for assessing the solderability of printed board surface conductors, attachment lands and plated-through holes utilizing either tin-lead or lead-free solders. This standard is intended for use by both vendor and user. The objective of the solderability test methods described in this standard is to determine the ability of...

IPC-7095 - Revision A - Standard Only

Design and Assembly Process Implementation for BGAs

Document #:
Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  10/01/2004
Language
English
Implementing Ball Grid Array (BGA) and Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) technology presents some unique challenges for design, assembly, inspection and repair personnel. Revision A of this document delivers useful and practical information to anyone who is currently using BGAs or is considering a conversion to area array packaging formats. In addition to providing guidelines for BGA inspection...

IPC-7711/21 - Revision B - Standard Only

Rework, Modification and Repair of Electronic Assemblies

Document #:
Revision
B
Product Type
Released:  11/30/2007
Language
English
This guide includes everything needed for repair and rework of electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards. IPC-7711B/7721B Rework, Modification and Repair of Electronic Assemblies has received a complete procedure by procedure update to assure applicability to both lead free and traditional SnPb soldered assemblies. This single volume includes all previously published changes and several new...

IPC-J-STD-001 - Revision H - Standard Only

Requisitos para Ensambles Eléctricos y Electrónicos Soldados

Document #:
Revision
H
Product Type
Released:  05/13/2021
Language
Spanish
Current Revision
IPC-J-STD-001H es reconocido mundialmente por sus criterios sobre procesos y materiales de soldadura. Actualizado con participantes de 27 países que proporcionan información y experiencia, la norma IPC-J-STD-001H trae los últimos criterios a la industria, incluyendo pautas sobre el uso de rayos X para inspeccionar condiciones de soldadura en orificios con soporte que no son visibles bajo ningún...

IPC-A-610 - Revision H - Standard Only

Aceptabilidad de Ensambles Electrónicos

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Revision
H
Product Type
Released:  08/11/2021
Language
Spanish
Current Revision
IPC-A-610H es la norma de aceptación de ensambles electrónicos más utilizada en la industria electrónica. La norma IPC-A-610H incluye una actualización general del documento, introduce varios nuevos tipos de componentes de montaje en superficie y elimina las condiciones ideales. Participantes de 29 países proporcionaron su apoyo y conocimientos especializados para traer este documento a la...

IPC-A-610 - Revision H - Standard Only

Godkendelseskrav for elektronikprodukter

Document #:
Revision
H
Product Type
Released:  07/27/2021
Language
Danish
Current Revision
IPC-A-610H er den mest udbredte godkendelsesstandard for elektronikprodukter i elektronikindustrien. IPC-A-610H standarden inkluderer en generel opdatering af dokumentet, introducere flere nye overflademonterede komponenttyper og fjerner ”Ønskelig” tilstand. Deltagere fra 29 lande leverede deres input og ekspertise til at bringe dette dokument til elektronikindustrien. Dette er en ”skal have”...

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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