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Trackwise PCB

Longest Multilayer Flexible Printed Circuit Spans 26 m/85 ft Wings of UAV

FPCs deliver critical 60% weight saving over wire harness for power and control

Trackwise has shipped a 26 meter long multilayer, flexible printed circuit (FPC), believed to be world’s longest ever produced, for distributing power and control signals across the wings of a solar-powered, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The circuit is one of over fifty supplied by Trackwise into this vehicle.


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SiP Trends

The 5G revolution is pushing innovations for RF front-end SiP

Consolidated from Yole Développement and System Plus Consulting

Yole Développement (Yole) has just released a report showing an industry shift in packaging technology as 5G is implemented. They state that 5G will totally redefine how the RF front-end interacts in-between the network and the modem. The new RF bands for sub 6 GHz pose big challenges for the industry.


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