Rogers AD1000 PCB 59mil 2-layer High Frequency Laminates with Immersion Silver

Rogers AD1000 PCB 59mil 2-layer High Frequency Laminates with Immersion Silver

Introduction

The AD1000 PCB 59mil is a cutting-edge woven-glass reinforced laminate designed to deliver exceptional dimensional stability and mechanical robustness, surpassing other PCBs with a DK value of 10.2 or greater. Its large panel size enables efficient "multi-circuits per panel" processing, making it a preferred choice for various applications including power amplifiers, filters, couplers, and components utilizing low-impedance lines. AD1000's high dielectric constant substrate facilitates circuit miniaturization, offering substantial benefits compared to traditional low-loss materials.

Features

1)Woven Glass Reinforced PTFE/Ceramic: 

The AD1000Rogers laminates PCB stands out as the sole PCB option featuring woven glass reinforced PTFE/ceramic with a remarkable Dk value of 10.2 or greater. This unique composition ensures superior performance and reliability.

2)Best-in-Class Thermal Conductivity:

With exceptional thermal conductivity, the AD1000 surpasses competing PCBs, effectively dissipating heat and preventing overheating issues. This feature is particularly crucial for applications requiring optimal thermal management.

3)High Copper Peel Strength:

The AD1000 boasts impressive copper peel strength, exceeding 12 lbs/in after thermal stress and reaching 13.6 lbs/in at elevated temperatures (150°C). This characteristic permits thinner etched line widths, enabling the design of more intricate and compact circuits.

4)Lowest Insertion Loss Available:

Achieving the lowest insertion loss among available alternatives, the AD1000 PCB ensures exceptional signal integrity, delivering high-quality performance even in demanding applications.

5)Larger Panel Sizes Available:

AD1000 offers the advantage of larger panel sizes, facilitating efficient processing and reducing production costs, allowing for "multi-circuits per panel" production.

6)Low Moisture Absorption:

With a moisture absorption rate of only 0.03%, the AD1000 PCB guarantees enhanced reliability and performance, even in humid environments where other materials may falter.

7)Excellent CTE Values:

The AD1000 PCB exhibits excellent coefficients of thermal expansion (CTE) values in the X, Y, and Z directions, measuring 8 ppm/°C, 10 ppm/°C, and 20 ppm/°C respectively. This characteristic lends itself to the reliable attachment of ceramic components and ensures the durability of plated through holes (PTH).

Benefits

1)Mechanically Robust:

The AD1000 PCB's woven-glass reinforced laminate offers exceptional mechanical strength, enabling reliable performance in demanding environments.

2)Dimensional Stability:

Compared to other PCBs with a Dk of 10, the AD1000 showcases superior dimensional stability, ensuring consistent performance over time and reducing potential performance degradation caused by environmental factors.

3)Circuit Miniaturization and Weight Savings:

The high dielectric constant substrate of the AD1000 enables circuit miniaturization, leading to weight reduction and promoting efficiency in various applications.

4)Effective Heat Dissipation and Management:

With best-in-class thermal conductivity, the AD1000 PCB efficiently dissipates heat, preventing overheating issues and ensuring optimal performance even in high-temperature environments.

5)Greater Signal Integrity:

The AD1000's lowest insertion loss available contributes to superior signal integrity, ensuring clear and reliable communication across the circuit.

6)Cost-Effective Board Layout and Processing:

Leveraging larger panel sizes and the ability to accommodate multi-circuits per panel, the AD1000 facilitates cost-effective board layout and streamlines the production process.

7)Low Loss in Humid Environments:

With a meager moisture absorption rate of 0.03%, the AD1000 PCB maintains performance integrity even in humid conditions, avoiding signal degradation or reliability issues.

PCB Specifications

The AD1000 high frequency PCB features a double layer circuit PCBs tackup with the following construction details:

Copper Layer 1: 35μm

AD1000 Core: 1.499 mm (59mil)

Copper Layer 2: 35μm

Additional details include:

PCB Statistics

The AD1000 Rogers PCB supports the integration of various components, featuring the following statistics:

Artwork and Standards

AD1000 PCB  employs the Gerber RS-274-X artwork format and meets the IPC-Class-2 standard, guaranteeing high-quality manufacturing and reliability.

Availability

The AD1000 high frequency circuit board is available worldwide, ensuring accessibility and adaptability for customers around the globe.

Typical Applications

The AD1000 excels in various applications, specifically but not limited to:

X-Band and Below Applications

Radar Modules and Manifolds

Aircraft Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS)

Ground-Based Radar Surveillance Systems

Miniaturized Circuitry & Patch Antennas

Power Amplifiers (PAs)

Low Noise Amplifiers (LNAs)

Conclusion

The AD1000 59mil Rogers PCB material combines exceptional mechanical robustness, dimensional stability, circuit miniaturization capabilities, and superior thermal management to deliver optimal signal integrity. With its excellent dielectric properties, heat dissipation, and cost-effective fabrication process, the AD1000 high frequency laminate pcb board guarantees reliable performance in demanding applications. Available worldwide, this advanced PCB option is perfectly suited for X-Band and below applications, radar systems, aviation safety technology, and more. Choose the AD1000 PCB 59mil for unparalleled performance and long-term.