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

Requirements for Soldering Pastes

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Revision
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-9201 - Revision A - Standard Only

Surface Insulation Resistance Handbook

Document #:
Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  09/19/2007
Language
English
Surface Insulation Resistance (SIR) testing is a tool used not only for characterization testing of production processes such as solder masks, soldering flux, and conformal coatings, but also for examining the electrochemical reactions at each stage of the electronic assembly production process. This handbook covers the terminology, theories, test procedures and test vehicles of SIR testing...

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...
Document #:
Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  11/01/1997
Language
English
This specification establishes the certification requirements for facilities that inspect/test printed boards, components and materials. This specification is intended to provide a minimum standardized basis for evaluating or auditing a technically oriented inspection/testing facility. Revised November 1997. 15 pages.

IPC-DR-572 - Revision A - Standard Only

Drilling Guidelines for Printed Boards

Document #:
Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  03/01/2007
Language
English
This document provides guidelines for generating good quality holes in printed circuit boards (PCBs) made from a wide variety of materials. It addresses the following topics: Drill Bits, Tooling, Drilling Stacked Materials, Drilling Machines, Drilling Operation, Drilled Hole Quality and Trouble Shooting. 12 pages. Released March 2007.
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Revision
C
Product Type
Released:  04/13/2010
Language
English
Dual-language (Spanish/English) DVD -- Introduces industry specifications J-STD-001 & IPC-A-610 and explains the concept of process indicators. Includes an animated examination of the invisible problems that can be created during rework to explain why it's so important to avoid unnecessary rework. Reviews each of the tools and materials for plated-through hole (PTH) rework (including low-residue...

IPC-7525 - Revision B - Standard Only

Stencil Design Guidelines

Document #:
Revision
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

Document #:
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...
Document #:
Revision
C
Product Type
Released:  08/01/2014
Language
English
Provides surface mount device manufacturers and users with standardized methods for handling, packing, shipping and use of moisture/reflow sensitive components. These methods help avoid damage from moisture absorption and exposure to solder reflow temperatures that can result in yield and reliability degradation and damaged components. These procedures provide a minimum shelf life of 12 months...

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

Solderability Tests for Printed Boards

Document #:
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

Document #:
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

Document #:
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
Product Type
Released:  04/01/2014
Released:  02/01/2026
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...
Document #:
Revision
C
Product Type
Released:  08/09/2016
Language
English
This specification covers qualification and performance of high frequency (microwave) 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...

IPC-7351 - Revision A - Standard Only

SUPERSEDED BY 7351B

Document #:
Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  02/01/2007
Language
English
NEW! IPC-7351A includes both the standard and an IPC-7351A land pattern calculator on CD-ROM for accessing component and land pattern dimensional data.The calculator includes the document’s mathematical algorithms so users can build a land pattern for a corresponding surface mount part quickly and accurately.The tool also allows for modification of dimensional attributes of IPC-approved land...
Document #:
Revision
A
Released:  02/22/2014
Language
English
This standard establishes the classification system, the qualification and quality performance requirements for flexible metal-clad dielectric materials to be used for the fabrication of flexible printed circuitry and flexible flat cable. It encompasses 12 specification sheets that result from the combinations of various copper foil claddings; a polymer base dielectric selected from at least two...
Document #:
Revision
B
Product Type
Released:  06/17/2013
Language
English
IPC-4412B exhaustively covers the classification and requirements for finished fabrics that are formed by plain woven glass fiber yarns. Simply, these yarns are appropriately sized bundles of continuous filament, electrical-grade ("E" glass) borosilicate glass. Bulk "E" glass, for ease of description, is composed of a blend of raw metal oxides that form a borosilicate glass upon melting. Once...
Document #:
Revision
C
Product Type
Released:  12/18/2013
Language
English
Covers qualification and performance requirements for flexible printed boards designed to IPC-2221 and IPC-2223. The flexible printed board may be single-sided, double-sided, multilayer or rigid-flex multilayer. All of these constructions may include stiffeners, PTHs, microvias, and blind/buried vias. Revision C incorporates new and updated requirements for final finishes, surface and hole plating...
Document #:
Revision
A
Product Type
Released:  04/13/2010
Language
English
This document provides comprehensive data to help users more easily determine both material capability and compatibility for flexible base dielectric materials for manufacture of flexible printed circuitry and flexible flat cables. It includes flexible base material specification sheets that have been updated with the newest properties for the specification material types. It establishes the most...
Document #:
Revision
B
Product Type
Released:  09/01/2013
Language
English
This standard specifies the XML schema that represents the intelligent data file format used to describe printed board and printed board assembly products with details sufficient for tooling, manufacturing, assembly, and inspection requirements. This format may be used for transmitting information between a printed board designer and a manufacturing or assembly facility. The data is most useful...

IPC-4103 - Revision A - Standard with Amendment 1

Specification for Base Materials for High Speed/High Frequency Applications

Document #:
Revision
A
Released:  03/25/2014
Language
English
This specification covers the requirements for clad and unclad plastic laminate and bonding layer materials to be used for the fabrication of printed boards for microstrip, stripline, and high speed digital electrical and electronic circuits. In addition to updated testing parameters, inspection lot requirements, revised visual acceptance criteria, this revision incorporates a new specification...

Coming Soon

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