PCB Manufacturing

Design Limits

Understanding PCB manufacturing design limits is crucial for creating reliable and manufacturable circuit boards. These specifications define the technical boundaries and capabilities of our manufacturing process.

All Printed Circuit Boards are produced in accordance with applicable certifications, standards, and tailored to meet specific customer requirements. We also offer the capability to deliver a wide range of board types, including those with tight tolerances and unique specifications. For specialized needs or custom requests, our team is ready to collaborate—let’s discuss how we can support your project.

Descriptional ImagesSpecificationStandard DesignIntermediate DesignSignificant Design
Design limit 1Minimum Trace Width0.005"0.003"0.002"
Design limit 2Outer Layer Via Pad SizeClass 3: 2 Mil, and capable up to landless via0.005"0.003"
Design limit 3Line to Line Spacing0.005" / 0.005"0.003" / 0.003"0.002" / 0.002"
Design limit 4Minimum Through Hole Drilled0.008"0.006"0.004"
Design limit 5Minimum Buried Via Drilled0.008"0.006"0.004"
Design limit 6Minimum Blind Via Drilled0.008"0.006"0.004"
Design limit 7Blind Via Aspect Ratio8:1 Aspect Ratio1:11:1
Design limit 8Maximum PCB Thickness300 mil0.008-0.125"0.002"-0.4"
Design limit 9Number of Layers12 Layers22 layers40 layers
Design limit 10Controlled Impedance Tolerance+- 5% or Under Tolerance-0.05-0.025
Design limit 11Maximum Board Size19.5" X 22.5"20.5 X 24.5"20.5 X 26"
Design limit 12Copper Thickness/DensityAble to meet customer requirements.25-2 oz5 microns-20 oz
Design limit 13Minimum Drill-to-Conductor6 Mil (edge of hole to track)0.005"0.003"
Design limit 14PCB Edge to Conductor0.010"0.005"0.002"
Design limit 15Warp (Bow and Twist)Exceeds IPC-TM-650exceeds IPC Specexceeds IPC Spec
Design limit 16Solder Mask DAM0.010"0.005"0.002"