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Global Circuit Solutions Inc.

Global Circuit Solutions Inc. is a leading supplier of printed circuit boards (PCBs). With a commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability, we have firmly established ourselves as a top-tier supplier of PCB solutions. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, experienced team, and cutting-edge technology enable us to deliver superior PCBs tailored to a diverse range of industries and applications.

Rigid PCB Capabilities

FeatureStandardAdvanced
Min Layer Count11
Max Layer Count3048
Min Board Thickness.010” (.254 mm).005” (.127 mm)
Max Board Thickness.250” (6.35 mm).370” (9.40 mm)
Min Core Thickness.004” (.102 mm).002” (.051 mm)
Min Dielectric.004” (.102 mm).003” (.076 mm)
Min Starting Copper Foil Weight9 microns9 microns
Max Finished Copper Thickness (O/L)4 oz (118 ml)6 oz (177 ml)
Max Finished Copper Thickness (I/L)4 oz (118 ml)4 oz (118 ml)
Min Panel Size12” x 18” (30 x 46 cm)12” x 18” (30 x 46 cm)
Max Panel Size18” x 24” (46 x 61 cm)23” x 32” (57 x 82 cm)
Smallest Mechanical Drill Diameter.0059” (.150 mm).0059” (.150 mm)
Smallest Laser Drill Diameter.005″ (.127 mm).004″ (.102 mm)
Min Finished Hole Size.004” (.102 mm).002” (.051 mm)
Max Through Hole Aspect Ratio (depending on board thickness and finish hole)10:0110:01
Max Laser Via Aspect Ratio.75:1.75:1
Blind Via Finished Hole Size.004” (.102 mm)Plated Shut
Buried Via Finished Hole Size.004” (.102 mm).002” (.051 mm)
Min Trace and Space.004” (.102 mm).003” (.076 mm)
Line/Space Inner Layer3mil/3mil (HalfOZ) 4mil/4mil (1OZ)2 mil/2 mil (HalfOZ) 3 mil/3 mil (1OZ)
Line/Space Outer Layer4mil/4mil 4.5mil/4.5mil3 mil/3 mil 4mil/4mil
Min Pad Size for Test.005” (.127 mm).005” (.127 mm)
Process Pad DiameterD + .012” (.305 mm)D + .008” (.203 mm) (tangency) (1-mil (.025-mm) annular ring)
BGA Back DrillStub=7+/-5milwith 100mil depth BD2M=5mil 0.30mm Via in BGAwithout traceStub=6+/-4milwith 100mil depth BD2M=4.8mil 1mm BGAwith two trace
Stacked ViasYesYes
Min Wire Bond Pad Size> .006” (.152 mm).004” (.102 mm)
Controlled Impedance Tolerance10%5%
Solder Mask Registration.002” (.051 mm).001” (.025 mm)
Solder Mask Feature Tolerance.0015” (.038 mm).001” (.025 mm)
Solder Mask Min Dam Size (based on green soldermask color).005” (.127 mm).004” (.102 mm)
Min Diameter Route Cutter Available.024” (.610 mm).021” (.533 mm)
Routed Part Size Tolerance.005” (.127 mm).003” (.076 mm)
Laser Hole Location Tolerance.0005” (.013 mm).0005” (.013 mm)
Laser Routed Part Size Tolerance (< .032” thick).002” (.051 mm).002” (.051 mm)
Bow and Twist TolerancePer IPC specPer IPC spec
Thickness Tolerance (based on board thickness)10%5%
Sequential Laminations3 or less lamination cycles4 lamination cycles
Buried ViasYesYes
Blind ViasYesYes
Conductive Filled ViasYesYes
Non Conductive Filled ViasYesYes
Surface FinishesOSP, ENIG, Immersion Tin, ImmersionAg, HASL, LF-HASL, Golden Finger ,Selective ENIG+OSP,Selective Hard Gold, Soft Gold, Flash Gold
MaterialsStd. FR4, High Tg FR4, TUC, Shengyi, Iteq, Panasonic, Ventec, Nelco, Isola, Rogers, Dupont, Arlon
Solder MaskGreen, Black, Red, Clear, White
StandardsIPC6012 Class 1, 2, 3

Applications for PCBs

Printed Circuit Boards are widely used in various applications across many industries due to their durability, stability, and reliability. Some common applications of rigid PCBs include:

  • Electronics and Consumer Devices:

    Rigid PCBs are the backbone of virtually all electronic devices, from smartphones and laptops to televisions and home appliances. They provide the necessary connections for components and ensure proper functionality.

  • Industrial Equipment:

    Rigid PCBs are extensively used in industrial machinery, control systems, and automation equipment to facilitate precise control and data processing.

  • Automotive Electronics:

    Modern vehicles rely on rigid PCBs for engine control units (ECUs), infotainment systems, safety features, and navigation systems, enhancing vehicle performance and safety.

  • Medical Devices:

    Medical equipment, such as MRI machines, X-ray devices, and pacemakers, depend on rigid PCBs to ensure accurate diagnostics and treatment.

  • Telecommunications:

    Rigid PCBs play a vital role in the infrastructure of the telecommunications industry, supporting the transmission and reception of data and voice signals.

  • Lighting Systems:

    LED lighting systems utilize rigid PCBs for power distribution and control, contributing to energy efficiency.

These are just a few examples, as rigid PCBs have applications in various industries where the need for reliable and stable electrical connections and circuitry is essential. Their versatility and adaptability make them a cornerstone of modern technology and innovation.

Get A Quote

Whether you need a basic single-layer circuit board, or a complex 30-layer PCB using exotic metals, we can provide an instant quote and deliver your boards in as fast as 3 days, depending on technology.

Send us your Gerber files and drawings, or provide us with the following information for an immediate quote to get your project started.

FeatureIndustry Standard
Part Number (for easy tracking)
Board SizeRectangular
Number of Layers1-30
Overall Thickness Required.062”
Material RequiredFR4
Copper Weight External1oz/Internal 1oz
Minimum Trace/Space.005/.005
Solder Mask ColorLPI Green
Silkscreen ColorWhite
RoutingPanelized with V-cut/tabs or Single
Quantity Needed>2
Lead Time Required3 days -4 weeks