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fabrication and assembly services spanning many details from the bare
process, quality assurance, assembly, testing, and more to aid your PCB
sourcing.
Prototyping vs Production
production run.
Prototyping
Production
Domestic Fabricators
Asian Fabricators
CAD Data
Gerber files
Drill files
BOM/assembly drawings
Mechanical specifications
Material Specifications
Board thickness
Layer count
Impedance requirements
Board Specifications
Quantity required
Panel sizes
Line/space widths
Soldermask color
Silkscreen text
Thickness tolerances
Key Considerations
Special Requirements
ITAR regulations
Lead Times
Revisions
Logistics
Packaging requirements
Customs coordination
shipment
Quality Assurance
In addition to bare boards, you may require fully assembled PCBs with
Assembly Drawings
Components
Soldering Requirements
Functional Testing
Order Quantity
CAD Support
Component Sourcing
Logistics
Customs brokerage
Conclusion
Typical lead times range from 2 days for expedited prototyping to 3 weeks
for higher layer count standard delivery. However, maximum lead times
can reach 10 weeks or more for highly complex PCBs requiring iterative
engineering review.
verification.
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