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Engineering & Production Details

 

Production Setup & Tooling Options


Design

  • Single Circuit or Assembled
  • Mini-panels or Palletized ready for SMT or hand assembly

Tooling


Soft / Basic

  • Artwork
  • Route Outline
  • Soft Die for Outline
  • Visual Inspection

High Precision

  • High Definition Artwork
  • Chemically Milled Precision Dies
  • Forming Fixtures
  • Flex Electrical Testing Fixtures
  • Assembly Testing Fixtures
  • Automated Optical Inspections
  • Male/Female Dies

 

Quoting Procedures

We can design from a sketch on a napkin, but eventually we need to work with the customer to get to the list that is detailed.
  • Necessary to supply best information available at quoting phase
  • Minimize assumptions made by supplier
  • Requirements at quote:
    1. Gerber data - 274 x (embedded list)
    2. Aperture List
    3. Drill File
    4. Mechanical Drawing
    5. Specification / Reference    
    also quantity, delivery, annual usage requirements
  • Communicate price targets at quote time
  • If one or more of these are missing; opportunity for error

  • PFC Quotation Checklist

    PFC Design Manual Request Form

    PFC's Design Primer