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Released:  08/09/2016
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This Addendum supplements or replaces specifically identified requirements of IPC-6018C, for high frequency (microwave) printed boards that must survive the vibration, ground testing and thermal cyclic environments of space and military avionics.
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Released:  04/07/2020
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The IPC-1602 standard provides requirements intended to protect printed boards from contamination, physical damage, solderability degradation and moisture uptake. Consideration is given to packaging materials types and methods, production environment, handling and transport of product, and establishing baking profiles for moisture removal. IPC-1602 is now providing requirements that can be called...
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Released:  06/26/2013
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In answer to numerous industry requests for guidance on electroless nickel/immersion gold (ENIG), IPC-4552 was developed. Containing full color photographs, this specification sets the requirements for the use of ENIG as a surface finish for printed boards. It includes requirements for ENIG deposit thicknesses based on performance criteria. It is an invaluable resource for use by suppliers, board...
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Released:  07/01/2006
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IPC-4761 is the sole industry guideline providing PCB designers, manufacturers and uses with detailed information on all existing methods for protecting vias on printed boards, including all types of via tenting, plugging, filling and capping. Production issues, long term reliability concerns and material specification and selection are provided to aid in evaluating the benefits and concerns for...
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Released:  05/01/2006
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This document describes materials that can be used for the fabrication of embedded passive capacitor devices within the finished printed circuit board substrate. For this document, embedded passive devices and the phrase embedded passives are considered to be equivalent. It provides information on general designations and associated characteristics of embedded passive device (EPD) capacitor...
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Released:  08/10/2012
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IPC-4554, Specification for Immersion Tin Plating for Printed Circuit Boards, is included in the IPC-455X series of specifications that set the requirements for printed board surface finishes that are alternates to non-coplanar finishes, most often referred to as tin-lead HASL finish. This specification is a full-color document that is intended for use by the supplier or printed board fabricator...

IPC-SMEMA 3.1 - Standard Only

SMEMA3.1 - Fiducial Mark Standard

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Released:  02/12/2007
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This SMEMA standard is for fiducial marks. It was developed to facilitate the accurate placement of components on printed circuit boards.
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Released:  02/05/2013
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This specification sets the requirements for the use of electroless nickel/electroless palladium/immersion gold (ENEPIG) as a surface finish for printed boards. It establishes requirements for ENEPIG deposit thicknesses for applications including soldering, wire bonding and as a contact finish. It is intended for use by chemical suppliers, printed board manufacturers, electronics manufacturing...
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Released:  07/01/1996
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This specification establishes the general requirements and responsibilities for suppliers and users of printed boards. Serving as the foundation for the IPC-6010 Board Performance Documents series, it describes quality and reliability assurance requirements that must be met. For use with IPC-6012 through IPC-6018. Supersedes IPC-RB-276, IPC-SC-320, IPC-TC-500, IPC-ML-950C. 15 pages. Released July...
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Released:  11/01/1999
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IPC-9191 reflects the principals of statistical process control (SPC) represented by ISO/DIS 11462-1, Guidelines for Implementation of Statistical Process Control (SPC) -- Part 1: Elements of SPC. This document outlines the SPC philosophy, implementation strategies, tools, and techniques used for relating process control and capability to final product requirements. Supersedes IPC-PC-90.

IPC-MS-810 - Standard Only

Guidelines for High Volume Microsection

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Released:  10/01/1993
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Discusses the many variables and problems associated with the process--from sample removal to micro-etch-- and the variables common to high volume microsection. The process variables and problems are organized so that the reader can research a specific issue or overview the variables of a process area. 31 pages. Released October 1993.
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Released:  12/15/2010
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IPC-9631 addresses concerns and considerations related to IPC-TM-650, Method 2.6.27, Thermal Stress, Convection Reflow Assembly Simulation. This document describes how the test method is intended for use and the rationale behind some of the protocols and requirements. This document was developed with the understanding that the test method will require special equipment and the proper set-up and...
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Released:  09/01/2004
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This guideline standard is intended to aid in interpretation of the requirements in IPC-9191, "General Guidelines for Implementation of Statistical process Control," specifically for printed board assembly (PBA) manufacture. This document and IPC-9191 should be used together; the standards are cross-referenced to each other in the Appendices of this guideline. This standard promotes process...
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Released:  11/01/2003
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This guideline addresses the major factors influencing the design of high-speed circuitry. Considerations include electrical noise, electromagnetic interference, signal propagation time, impedance, thermo-mechanical environmental protection, and heat dissipation. Supersedes IPC-D-317A. Key improvements over the IPC-D-317A document include updated impedance models for embedded microstrip, centered...
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Released:  06/01/2000
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Published jointly with the Japan Printed Circuits Association, IPC/JPCA-2315 provides an easy to follow tutorial on the selection of HDI and microvia design rules and structures. Addresses various considerations when designing an HDI printed wiring board including design examples and processes, selection of materials, general descriptions, and various microvia technologies. Offers designers and...
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Released:  03/18/2009
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Implementing flip chip technology in a direct chip attach (DCA) assembly presents some unique challenges for design, assembly, inspection and repair personnel. IPC-7094 delivers useful and practical information to anyone who is currently using or contemplating developing products that employ the very complex and high density methods needed for the flip chip technology. The concepts have become...
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Released:  05/01/1999
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Covers the various conductive and dielectric materials that can be used for the fabrication of HDI and microvias. The 23 specification sheets included in IPC/JPCA-4104 cover the qualification and conformance requirements for such materials as photoimageable dielectric dry films and liquids, epoxy blends and coated foils. IPC/JPCA-4104 also includes six new test methods developed specifically for...
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Released:  01/01/1996
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This informative document describes the implementation of flip chip and related chip scale semiconductor packaging technologies. The areas discussed include design considerations, assembly processes, technology choices, application and reliability data. Chip packaging variations include flip chip, HDI, micro BGA, micro SMT and SLICC. Also provides general information on implementing flip chip and...

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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