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Rogers RO4003C and S10002M Hybrid PCB 8-Layer 1.5mm HDI PCB for Microwave and Automotive Applications

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General Description

This 8-layer hybrid PCB utilizes Rogers RO4003C high-frequency PCB combined with FR-4 Tg170°C substrates, designed for demanding RF/microwave applications. 1.5mm Rogers RO4003C PCB board features a sophisticated construction with impedance-controlled routing, advanced via structures, and edge plating. With its compact 87.5mm × 40.6mm dimensions, RO4003C PCB supports complex RF circuits while maintaining excellent signal integrity. The combination of low-loss RO4003C material and reliable FR-4 substrates provides an optimal balance between high-frequency performance and cost-effective manufacturability.

 

 

 

PCB Construction Details

Parameter

Specification

Board Type

8-layer Hybrid

Material

RO4003C + FR-4 Tg170°C

Board Thickness

1.5mm ±10%

Board Size

87.5mm × 40.6mm

Min Hole Size

0.2mm

Min Trace Width

115μm

Min Spacing

135μm

Solder Mask

Green, Both Sides

Silkscreen

White, Top Side

Surface Finish

ENIG

Via Types

Blind (L1-L2, L7-L8), Buried (L2-L7), Back Drilled (L1-L6)

Impedance Control

50Ω & 100Ω Differential Pairs, 50Ω Single-ended

Via Treatment

0.3mm Vias Filled & Capped (IPC 4761 Type VII)

Special Feature

Edge Plating

 

Additional Components & Features

The board accommodates 41 components with 73 total pads, including 35 through-hole pads and 38 SMT pads (26 top-side, 12 bottom-side). The design incorporates 57 vias and 6 nets, supporting complex interconnections. All 0.3mm vias are filled and capped according to IPC 4761 Type VII specifications, ensuring superior reliability. The impedance-controlled design includes 50Ω and 100Ω differential pairs with precise trace/gap configurations, while back drilling from L1 to L6 minimizes signal stub effects.

 

Material Advantages

RO4003C laminate delivers exceptional high-frequency performance with a dielectric constant of 3.38±0.05 and low dissipation factor of 0.0027 at 10GHz. The material features excellent thermal stability (Tg >280°C) and CTE matched to copper, ensuring reliable plated through-holes. FR-4 S1000-2M substrate provides low Z-axis CTE of 2.4ppm/°C and UL 94-V0 flammability rating, complementing the high-frequency performance with robust mechanical reliability.

 

Typical Applications

Cellular base station antennas and power amplifiers

 

Automotive radar and sensor systems

 

RF identification tags and readers

 

Direct broadcast satellite LNBs

 

Computing and communication infrastructure

 

Why Choose This PCB?

This hybrid construction leverages the superior RF performance of RO4003C materials with the proven reliability and cost-effectiveness of FR-4 substrates. The advanced via structures and impedance control ensure consistent performance in demanding high-frequency applications, while standard FR-4 processing compatibility enables cost-efficient manufacturing.

 

Order Now for RF and Automotive Applications!

This 8-layer hybrid PCB solution delivers optimal performance for your high-frequency design requirements. Contact us today to discuss how this technology can enhance your RF and automotive electronic systems.