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PCB Design Resources

Essential standards, calculators, and reference materials for professional PCB design.

Industry Standards

IPC-2152

Current Carrying Capacity

Standard for determining current carrying capacity in PCB traces.

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IPC-2221

Generic PCB Design

Generic standard for PCB design including spacing and layout rules.

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IPC-2223

High-Density Design

Standards for high-density interconnect (HDI) PCB design.

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Calculator Tools

Trace Width

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Calculate optimal trace widths based on IPC-2152 standard.

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Impedance

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Calculate characteristic impedance for transmission lines.

Via Calculator

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Calculate via resistance and current carrying capacity.

Reference Materials

PCB Material Properties

FR-4 Dielectric Constant 4.2 - 4.5
Copper Conductivity 5.96 × 10⁷ S/m
1 oz Copper Thickness 35 μm (1.378 mil)
2 oz Copper Thickness 70 μm (2.756 mil)

Common Design Rules

Min Trace Width 0.1mm (4 mil)
Min Via Size 0.2mm (8 mil)
Min Spacing 0.1mm (4 mil)
Standard Layer Stack 1.6mm total

External Resources