• VT-441C Laminate/Prepreg

    Version: B2 07/05/2020 /127/128

    General Information

    • Phenolic Cured System
    • Halogen free & Mid-Tg
    • CTI 600V
    • UV Blocking
    • CAF Resistance
    • Low Z-CTE
    • Excellent Thermal Reliability

    Application

    Automotive, Instrumentation, Communication Equipment, Electronic Game Machines, White Goods, etc.

    Availability

    • Core Thickness: 0.004” (0.10mm) to 0.200” (5mm), available in sheet or panel form
    • Copper Foil: 1/2oz to 12oz
    • Prepregs are available in roll or panel form
    • E-Glass styles: 7628, 2116, 1080
    Properties Prepreg Laminate
    Storage Condition Temperature Below 23°C (73°F) Below 5°C (41°F) Room
    Relative humidity Below 55% RH / /
    Shelf Life 3 months 6 months 24 months (airproof)

    The prepreg exceeding shelf life should be retested.

    Properties Sheet IPC-4101E /127 /128

    Properties Test Method Units Specification Typical Value
    Thermal Properties
    Tg IPC-TM-650 2.4.25 °C 150 minimum 155
    Td ASTM D3850 °C 325 minimum 385
    T260 IPC-TM-650 2.4.24.1 Minute 30 minimum >60
    T288 IPC-TM-650 2.4.24.1 Minute 5 minimum >10
    Thermal Stress @ 288°C IPC-TM-650 2.4.13.1 Second Pass 10s >200
    Z-axis CTE Before Tg IPC-TM-650 2.4.24 ppm/°C 60 maximum 35
    After Tg IPC-TM-650 2.4.24 ppm/°C 300 maximum 190
    Total Expansion (50~260°C) IPC-TM-650 2.4.24 % 3.5 maximum 2.2
    Electrical Properties
    Dk @ 1GHz IPC-TM-650 2.5.5.9 - 5.4 maximum 4.6
    Df @ 1GHz IPC-TM-650 2.5.5.9 - 0.035 maximum 0.011
    Volume Resistivity After Moisture Resistance IPC-TM-650 2.5.17.1 MΩ-cm 1.0E+4 minimum 5.0E+8
    E-24/125 IPC-TM-650 2.5.17.1 MΩ-cm 1.0E+3 minimum 5.0E+6
    Surface Resistivity After Moisture Resistance IPC-TM-650 2.5.17.1 MΩ 1.0E+4 minimum 5.0E+7
    E-24/125 IPC-TM-650 2.5.17.1 MΩ 1.0E+3 minimum 5.0E+6
    Electrical Strength IPC-TM-650 2.5.6.2 Volt/mil (KV/mm) 762 (30) minimum 1200~1400 (54)
    Dielectric Breakdown IPC-TM-650 2.5.6 KV 40 minimum 60
    Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) ASTM D3638 Rating (Volt) - Grade 0 (>600)
    Arc Resistance ASTM D495 Second - 187
    Mechanical Properties
    Peel Strength (1oz) As received IPC-TM-650 2.4.8 lb/in (N/mm) - 8 (1.4)
    After thermal stress IPC-TM-650 2.4.8 lb/in (N/mm) 6 (1.05) minimum 8 (1.4)
    Flexural Strength Warp IPC-TM-650 2.4.4 KPsi (MPa) 60 (415) minimum 72 (500)
    Fill IPC-TM-650 2.4.4 KPsi (MPa) 50 (345) minimum 58 (400)
    Physical Properties
    Moisture Absorption IPC-TM-650 2.6.2.1 % 0.80 maximum 0.18
    Flammability UL-94 Rating V-0 minimum V-0

    All test data provided are typical values and not intended to be specification values. Disclaimer: The information and data contained in this technical literature is based on data and knowledge correct at the time of publishing/printing and is believed to be accurate and is offered in good faith for the benefit of the user. The user should make his own tests to verify the suitability of this product for any application before its use. All data are typical values only and subject to change without notice.

    Published on: 07/05/2020

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