IPC

The Association Connecting Electronics Industries, is a trade association whose aim is to standardize the assembly and production requirements of electronic equipment and assemblies. IPC is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as a standards developing organization and is known globally for its standards. It publishes the most widely used acceptability standards in the electronics industry. Among the most relevant standards are

• IPC- 2221 Generic Standard on Printed Board Design
• IPC-2223 Sectional Design Standard for Flexible Printed Boards
• IPC-4562 Metal Foil for Printed Wiring Applications
• IPC-4101 Laminate Prepreg Materials Standard for Printed Boards
• IPC-4202 Flexible Base Dielectrics for Use in Flexible Printed Circuitry
• IPC-4203 Adhesive Coated Dielectric Films for Use as Cover Sheets for Flexible Printed Circuitry and Flexible Adhesive Bonding Films
• IPC-4204 Flexible Metal-Clad Dielectrics for Use in Fabrication of Flexible Printed Circuitry
• IPC-A-600 Acceptance of Printed Wiring Boards
• IPC-6012 Qualification and. Performance Specification for Rigid Printed Boards
• IPC-6013 Specification for Printed Wiring, Flexible and Rigid-Flex
• IPC-6018 Qualification and Performance. Specification for High Frequency. (Microwave) Printed Board
• IPC-FA-251 Assembly Guidelines for Single and Double Sided Flexible Printed Circuits
• IPC-3406 Guidelines for Electrically Conductive Surface Mount Adhesives

Cirexx is a proud and active participant in the IPC Committees that create, maintain and revise: IPC-6012; IPC-6013; IPC-6018; IPC-222; IPC-2223. Cirexx engineers frequently volunteer for participation in sub-committees to delve deeply into a particular facet of one of these specifications.

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