RT/duroid 5880 PCB 62mil Rogers Laminate High-Frequency Circuit Board

RT/duroid 5880 PCB 62mil Rogers Laminate High-Frequency Circuit Board

Introduction:

Rogers RT/duroid 5880 is a premium high-frequency laminate composed of PTFE composites reinforced with glass microfibers. Engineered to deliver exceptional performance, this PCB material boasts a low dielectric constant (Dk) and low dielectric loss. The reinforcement provided by the randomly oriented microfibers ensures uniformity in Dk, making it an ideal choice for high-frequency and broadband applications.

Features:

RT/duroid 5880 offers an array of impressive features that set it apart from other laminates in the market. With a dielectric constant of 2.2 and a tight tolerance of 0.02 at 10 GHz/23°C.

It guarantees precise and reliable signal transmission. The dissipation factor of 0.0009 at 10 GHz ensures minimal signal loss, while the temperature coefficient of dielectric constant (TCDk) of -125 ppm/°C maintains stability across varying temperatures.

Additionally, it exhibits low moisture absorption of just 0.02% and showcases a low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) in the X, Y, and Z axes, making it highly reliable in demanding applications.

Benefits:

The RT/duroid 5880 PCB 1.575mm Rogers substrate offers a multitude of advantages that make it the preferred choice for high-frequency applications.

1.Its uniform electrical properties over a wide frequency range ensure consistent performance and signal integrity.

2.The material can be easily cut, shaped, and machined, allowing for flexibility in design and manufacturing.

3.Moreover, RT/duroid 5880 is highly resistant to solvents and reagents used in etching or plating processes, ensuring the longevity of the PCB.

4.Its resilience to moisture makes it an excellent candidate for high-humidity environments.

5.Additionally, the well-established reputation of RT/duroid 5880 in the industry is a testament to its reliability and effectiveness.

6.Notably, it boasts the lowest electrical loss among reinforced PTFE materials, making it the go-to choice for high-performance applications.

RT/duroid 5880 62mil PCB Stackup:

The RT/duroid 5880 PCB is a 2-layer rigid PCB designed for optimal performance. The stackup includes copper layer 1 with a thickness of 35 μm, followed by a 1.575 mm (62mil) layer of RT/duroid 5880 laminate. The second copper layer, also with a thickness of 35 μm, completes the stackup configuration.

PCB Construction Details:

When it comes to construction, the RT/duroid 5880 PCB excels in various aspects.

PCB Statistics:

The RT/duroid 5880 printed circuit board is designed to accommodate a variety of electronic components and circuitry.

Type of Artwork Supplied and Accepted Standard:

To ensure ease of use and compatibility with various manufacturing processes, the Rogers 5880 60mil laminate PCB is supplied with Gerber RS-274-X artwork files. These files contain detailed information about the PCB layout and design, enabling manufacturers to accurately produce the desired PCB. The PCB meets the widely recognized IPC-Class-2 standard, ensuring high-quality standards and reliability.

Availability:

The Rogers 5880 PCB is readily available worldwide, making it accessible to engineers and manufacturers across the globe. Its popularity and widespread availability speak volumes about its proven performance and reliability.

Some Typical Applications:

The RT/duroid 5880 62mil PCB finds application in a wide range of industries and technological fields. Its exceptional performance and reliability make it highly suitable for demanding applications such as:

1.Commercial Airline Broadband Antennas:

The high-frequency capabilities of the RT/duroid 5880 PCB make it an ideal choice for commercial airline broadband antennas, ensuring reliable and uninterrupted communication.

2.Microstrip and Stripline Circuits: 

RT/duroid 5880 is well-suited for microstrip and stripline circuit designs, enabling high-speed signal transmission and minimizing signal loss.

3.Millimeter Wave Applications: 

The exceptional dielectric properties of RT/duroid 5880 make it a preferred material for millimeter wave applications, where precise signal control and low signal loss are crucial.

4.Radar Systems:

With its low dielectric loss and high-frequency capabilities, the RT/duroid 5880 PCB is widely used in radar systems, enabling accurate detection and signal processing.

5.Guidance Systems: 

The reliability and stability of RT/duroid 5880 make it a suitable choice for guidance systems, ensuring precision and accuracy in critical applications.

6.Point to Point Digital Radio Antennas: 

The RT/duroid 5880 PCB is extensively used in point-to-point digital radio antennas, providing excellent signal transmission, even over long distances.

Conclusion:

The Rogers RT duroid 5880 PCB is the ultimate solution for high-frequency and broadband applications. Its exceptional dielectric properties, low signal loss, and reliable performance make it the preferred choice for industries demanding precise signal control, stability, and high-speed transmission. With its well-established reputation and wide availability, engineers and manufacturers can confidently choose the RT/duroid 5880 high frequency PCB for their most demanding applications.