What are the advantages of Rogers 4000 Series Materials

Rogers RO4000 series materials are high-performance materials commonly used in high frequency and microwave fields.

So what are the advantages of Rogers RO4000 series materials and what fields are they suitable for application in?

Rogers RO4000 hydrocarbon ceramic laminates and prepregs are low-loss materials that are easier to use in high-frequency microwave PCB manufacturing and offer better stability than traditional PTFE materials. Advantages of Rogers RO4000 series materials

1.Compatible with FR-4 process

2. With UL 94 V-0 flame retardant grade

3. High heat conductivity (.6-.8 W/m.K)

4. Stable Dielectric Constant (Dk) 2.55-6.15

5. The glass transition temperature (Tg) exceeds 280°C

6. Compatible with lead-free soldering technology

7. Low Z-axis CTE, ensuring high reliability plated through holes

8. Comply with RoHS and REACH environmental protection regulations and does not contain harmful substances

9. High cost performance Rogers RO4000 series materials are used in base stations, satellite communications, wireless networks, radars, automotive electronics and other equipment. High frequency, low dielectric constant and low dielectric loss as well as signal transmission stability make Rogers 4000 series materials become the best choice

Rogers RO4000Product

• RO 4000 LoPro®: Standard RO4000® with reversed copper foil, low Dk and low loss in high frequency circuit designs, reducing passive intermodulation (PIM) performance.
• RO4003C™: For cost-sensitive microwave/RF designs; Dk 3.38 (+/- 0.05); lowest loss characteristic of RO4000® products; Df 0.0027 @ 10 GHz.
• RO4350B™: UL 94 V-0 flame retardant rating; Dk 3.48 (+/- 0.05); Df 0.0037 @ 10 GHz.
• RO4360G2™: RoHS compliant; low Z-axis CTE; Dk 6.15 (+/- 0.015); Df 0.0038 @ 10GHz.
• RO4400™/RO4400T™ Series Bonding Sheets: Based on RO4000 Series prepreg materials; supports multiple sequential laminations; lead-free soldering; offers thinner thickness options; increases multi-layer design flexibility.
• RO4500™: Commercial high-capacity antenna-grade series of materials; excellent mechanical properties; can be paired with LoPro™ copper foil; improves passive intermodulation.
• RO4700™: Low Dk antenna grade material; Dk includes: 2.55 (+/- 0.05) and 3.0 (+/- 0.05); Df is: 0.0022 @ 2.5GHz and 0.0023 @ 2.5GHz respectively. RO4830™: Low cost; suitable for mmWave patch antenna designs; insertion loss similar to RO3003™ laminate using standard electrolytic copper at 77 GHz; fiberglass laid; minimizes Dk variation.
• RO4835™: 10 times more resistant to oxidation than traditional thermosets; Dk 3.48 (+/-0.05); Df 0.0037 @ 10 GHz.
• RO4835T™: Thinner RO4835™; glass cloth: reduces Dk change.
• CU4000™ and CU4000 LoPro® Copper Foil: IPC-4562A Class 3 copper foil; highly ductile; makes multi-layer PCB alignment easier.

Compared with traditional PTFE materials, Rogers 4000 series is easier to use in high-frequency microwave PCB manufacturing and has better stability. It is very suitable for use in base stations, satellite communications, wireless networks, radar, automotive electronics and other equipment.

We can provide you with prototype, small batches and mass production service. If you are interested in high frequency PCB made on Rogers, please feel free to send us back with your requirement. We are happy to share our price with you.