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18 years ago

0.5mm BGA, who can build those?

altera recently introduced some super small BGA packages on their MAX 2G line. While the sizes are attractive, my board design house isn't very open minded about the 0.5mm ball grid, and the ridicu...
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18 years ago

Oh really? Like who? Can foxconn do it? I think "anyone" is a pretty wide sweep for what I consider to be a pretty challenging manufacturing issue. the trace widths are extremely small, and with lead free reflow added to the mix...