Rogers RO3010 is an advanced circuit material renowned for its exceptional characteristics in terms of mechanical and electrical stability. These ceramic-filled PTFE composites offer a higher dielectric constant, making them ideal for a wide range of applications across various frequencies. The RO3010 laminates are specifically designed to simplify the design process for broadband components and enable circuit miniaturization. This comprehensive product description will delve into the features, benefits, construction details, statistics, and typical applications of the RO3010 PCB with a thickness of 2.7mm.

Features

Rogers RO3010 PCB 50mil exhibits several noteworthy features that contribute to its superior performance:

Dielectric Constant: With a dielectric constant of 10.2+/- .30 at 10 GHz/23°C, this material provides excellent electrical characteristics for high-frequency applications.

Dissipation Factor: The dissipation factor of 0.0022 at 10 GHz/23°C ensures minimal loss and improved signal integrity, making it suitable for applications requiring high data transfer rates.

Low Coefficient of Thermal Expansion: RO3010 boasts a low coefficient of thermal expansion, with values of 13 ppm/°C(X), 11 ppm/°C (Y), and 16 ppm/°C (Z) respectively. This exceptional dimensional stability ensures reliable performance over a wide temperature range (-55 to 288 °C).

High Thermal Conductivity: With a thermal conductivity of 0.95 W/mK, the RO3010 PCB effectively dissipates heat, making it suitable for applications that demand efficient thermal management.

Excellent Td Value: The RO3010 material has a decomposition temperature (Td) exceeding 500°C, ensuring its reliability even under high-temperature conditions.

Low Moisture Absorption: With a moisture absorption rate of 0.05%, the RO3010 PCB remains stable and reliable, minimizing the impact of environmental factors.

Benefits

The RO3010 PCB 2.7mm provides several notable benefits for circuit designers and manufacturers:

Dimensional Stability: The RO3010 material exhibits excellent dimensional stability, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility with copper expansion coefficients.

Economical Pricing: The laminate pricing of RO3010 PCBs is competitive, making it an economically viable choice for volume manufacturing processes.

Compatibility with Multi-Layer Designs: RO3010 laminates are suitable for use in multi-layer board designs, allowing for increased complexity and functionality in circuitry.

PCB Stackup

The 50mil RO3010 PCB is a 2-layer rigid PCB constructed as follows:

Copper Layer 1: 35 μm

Rogers RO3010 Substrate: 50mil (1.27mm)

Copper Layer 2: 35 μm

PrePreg: 0.1016mm

Copper Layer 3: 35 μm

Rogers RO3010 Substrate: 50mil (1.27mm)

Copper Layer 4: 35 μm

Construction Details

The RO3010 PCB 2.7mm is designed with the following specifications:

Board Dimensions: The PCB measures 30mm x 30mm, making it suitable for compact applications.

Minimum Trace/Space: The minimum trace/space width is 6/4 mils, enabling intricate circuit designs.

Minimum Hole Size: The PCB supports a minimum hole size of 0.35mm, facilitating the use of standard components.

No Blind Vias: The board does not incorporate blind vias, simplifying the manufacturing process.

Finished Board Thickness: The finished PCB thickness is 2.7mm, ensuring durability and stability.

Finished Cu Weight: The outer layers are finished with a 1 oz (1.4 mils) copper weight, offering good electrical conductivity.

Via Plating Thickness: The via plating thickness is 20 μm, ensuring reliable electrical connections.

Surface Finish: The PCB is coated with HASL lead-free surface finish, ensuring corrosion resistance.

Silkscreen: The RO3010 PCB does not feature top or bottom silkscreen.

Solder Mask: The PCB does not have top or bottom solder mask layers.

Electrical Testing: Each board undergoes 100% electrical testing prior to shipment, ensuring quality assurance.

Statistics

The RO3010 PCB 2.7mm exhibits the following statistics:

Components: The PCB supports up to 2 components.

Total Pads: There are 5 pads available for component placement.

Thru-Hole Pads: The PCB has 2 through-hole pads for components requiring through-hole mounting.

Top SMT Pads: The board provides 3 surface mount technology (SMT) pads on the top layer.

Bottom SMT Pads: There are no SMT pads on the bottom layer.

Vias: Theboard features 3 vias for interconnecting different layers and components.

Nets: The PCB has 3 nets, facilitating the flow of electrical signals.

Type of Artwork Supplied

The multilayer RO3010 PCB is supplied with Gerber RS-274-X artwork, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard PCB fabrication processes.

Accepted Standard

The PCB adheres to the IPC-Class-2 standard, guaranteeing high-quality manufacturing and reliable performance.

Availability

The Rogers 3010 PCB is available worldwide, ensuring accessibility for customers across the globe.

Some Typical Applications

The RO3010 high frequency PCB finds applications in various industries and technologies, including but not limited to:

1.Automotive Radar Applications: The PCB's high-frequency capabilities make it suitable for automotive radar systems, enabling accurate detection and collision avoidance.

2.Global Positioning Satellite Antennas: RO3010 PCBs are ideal for manufacturing high-performance GPS antennas, ensuring precise positioning and navigation.

3.Cellular Telecommunications Systems: The material's stability and electrical properties make it suitable for power amplifiers and antennas in cellular communication systems, enhancing signal transmission and reception.

4.Patch Antennas for Wireless Communications: The RO3010 PCB is well-suited for patch antennas used in wireless communication devices, ensuring efficient signal propagation and coverage.

5.Direct Broadcast Satellites: RO3010 laminates are employed in the construction of satellite systems, enabling reliable data transmission for direct broadcast applications.

6.Datalink on Cable Systems: The PCB's high-frequency characteristics make it suitable for datalink applications in cable systems, ensuring fast and efficient data transfer.

7.Remote Meter Readers: RO3010 PCBs can be utilized in remote meter reading devices, enabling accurate data collection and transmission in utility monitoring systems.

8.Power Backplanes: The material's excellent thermal conductivity and stability make it ideal for power backplanes, ensuring efficient power distribution and heat dissipation in high-power applications.

In conclusion, the Rogers RO3010 PCB 2.7mm offers exceptional performance and reliability for advanced circuit applications. With its high dielectric constant, low dissipation factor, and thermal stability, it is well-suited for a wide range of industries and technologies. The economical pricing, compatibility with multi-layer designs, and availability worldwide make it a preferred choice for circuit designers and manufacturers. Whether it's automotive radar systems, wireless communications, or satellite applications, the RO3010 4-layer PCB provides the necessary features and benefits to meet the demands of modern technology.