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  • Hyper Flexible FPC

    FPC=Flexible Printed Circuits 

    MEKTEC has developed a higher performance material using proprietary test methods.
    Based on the application’s requirement, Mektron can test for either single or double sided dynamic sections.

    Flexural Resistance test

    Application Hard-disk Drive Optical Signal Pickup Device Hinge region
    (Cellular phone)
    Flexural portion
    Conductor Layer
    1 layer 1 layer 1 layer 2 layer
    Standard Material
    Configuration
    Cover-film
    25μm
    Copper foil
    17.5μm
    Base-film
    25μm
    Cover-film
    25μm
    Copper foil
    17.5μm
    Base-film
    25μm
    Cover-film
    25μm
    Copper foil
    17.5μm
    Base-film
    25μm
    Cover-film
    25μm
    Copper foil
    17.5μm
    Base-film
    25μm
    Test atmosphere Room
    temperature
    Room
    temperature/85℃
    Room
    temperature
    Room
    temperature
    Flex condition R=2 R=2 Hinge Radius Φ6 Hinge Radius Φ6
    Flex cycle (F) F≥11010 F≥1107 F≥200 thousand F≥200 thousand
    Test method Special test equipment

    Special test equipment

    IPC Test machine

    IPC Test machine

    Special test equipment

    Special test equipment

    New Material Development

    MEKTEC’s research and development created an optimized FPC material that is 10 times more durable than standard FPC (flex cycle endurance and high temperature resistance at 95).

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