Steve, The vendor is using Isola FR406 which has a Dk of 4.29 @ 1GHz. I am not sure about the coating values he's using. Anyone have good numbers for LPI soldermask coatings? Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of steve weir > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 2:01 AM > To: RNowak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Antw: Embedded uStrip - double check me > > What frequency is that Er number at, and frequency is your vendor using > for > his Er value for both the board and the coating? > > Regards, > > > Steve. > At 08:48 AM 11/6/2003 +0100, Robert Nowak wrote: > >Hello Bill, > > > >I calculate your microstrip line with Hyperlynx 7.0 and get Z0 = 53.6 > >ohm. > > > >Regards, > >Robert > > > > > > >>> "bdempsey85" <bdempsey85@xxxxxxxxxxx> 11/06 1:40 >>> > >I would like a double check on my coated uStrip impedance > >calculations. > >I am getting feedback from my PCB fabricator that my numbers are >10% > >off. > > > >Here are the parameters: > >5 mil wide trace, 0.5 foil with add'l 1oz plating (approx 2.1 mils > >thickness) > >4 mil trace to plane, Er ~ 4.3 > >LPI soldermask ~ 0.8 mils thick > > > >I compute 51 ohms...how about you? > > > >Thanks, > >Bill > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------ > >To unsubscribe from si-list: > >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > > >or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > >//www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > > >For help: > >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > >List archives are viewable at: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > >or at our remote archives: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages > >Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------ > >To unsubscribe from si-list: > >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > > >or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > >//www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > > >For help: > >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > >List archives are viewable at: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > >or at our remote archives: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages > >Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from si-list: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > For help: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > or at our remote archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu