Introduction
The TLX-0 is a high-performance printed circuit board made using PTFE fiberglass composite material. The TLX series laminates offer excellent reliability and versatility for a wide range of RF and microwave applications. With a dielectric constant of 2.45 ± 0.04 and low dissipation factor, the TLX-0 is an ideal choice for low-layer count microwave designs.

Features
Dielectric Constant (Dk): 2.45 ± 0.04 at 10 GHz
Dissipation Factor (Df): 0.0021 at 10 GHz
Low Moisture Absorption: 0.02%
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE):
X-Axis: 21 ppm/°C
Y-Axis: 23 ppm/°C
Z-Axis: 215 ppm/°C
Strong Peel Strength: 12 lbs/in

Benefits
Excellent PIM performance (< -160 dBc)
Robust mechanical and thermal properties
Low and stable dielectric constant
Dimensionally stable
Low moisture absorption
Tight Dk tolerance
Low dissipation factor
UL 94 V0 flammability rating
Suitable for low-layer count microwave designs

Applications
The TLX-0 PCB is well-suited for a variety of RF and microwave applications, including:

Couplers, splitters, combiners, amplifiers
Antennas and passive components
Radar systems and mobile communications
Microwave test equipment
Microwave transmission devices and RF components

PCB Specifications

Material: TLX-0 PTFE Fiberglass Composite
Layer Stack-up: 2-layer rigid
Copper Thickness: 1 oz (35 μm) on both layers
Board Dimensions: 26.64 mm x 64.97 mm ± 0.15 mm
Minimum Trace/Space: 5/5 mils
Minimum Hole Size: 0.3 mm
Finished Board Thickness: 0.2 mm
Via Plating Thickness: 20 μm
Surface Finish: Immersion Gold

This PCB is manufactured to IPC-Class-2 quality standards and is available worldwide. Contact us today to discuss your RF and microwave design requirements.

Company Profile

Founded in 2003, Shenzhen Bicheng Electronics Technology Co., Ltd is an established high frequency PCB supplier and exporter in Shenzhen China, severing cellular base station antenna, satellite, high frequency passive components, microstrip line and band line circuit, millimeter wave equipment, radar systems, digital radio frequency antenna and other fields worldwide for 18 years. Our high frequency PCBs are mainly built on 3 high frequency material brands: Rogers Corporation, Taconic and Wangling. Dielectric constant ranges from 2.2 to 10.2 etc.

Bicheng PCB is headquartered in Shenzhen, a city with great economic vitality. Based in China, we adhere to the philosophy of servicing small and medium sized companies offering variety of circuit boards to meet the demands of market.

Main Business & PCB Applications

We maintain the highest standards which support products that exhibit exceptional quality, performance and reliability. We also have divisions of FR-4 circuit board, flexible circuits and metal core PCBs featured as prototypes, small runs to mass production. We actively research and build such high value added PCB projects as HDI, quick turn, impedance control, heavy copper and backplane board etc. This has made our PCB products generate an effective prolongation and complementation, as well as formation of integrated products line ranging from low-end to high-end.The circuit boards are used in the industries of home appliances, portable and consumable electronics, medical filed, aerospace as well as telecommunications etc.

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