Rogers, CT -- Rogers Corporation announced its RO4500 laminates, a new addition to Rogers' RO4000 product family of high-performance antenna-grade materials. RO4500 glass reinforced hydrocarbon/ceramic laminates provide the controlled dielectric constant, low loss, and passive intermodulation (PIM) response required by the wireless infrastructure market. They are designed for high volume commercial antenna applications, including communications cellular base stations and WiMAX networks.
mechanical properties for improved power handling over a broad frequency range. They are fully compatible with conventional epoxy/glass (FR4) circuit board processing techniques. RO4500 laminates do not require special treatment for plated through-hole preparation.
The rigid, thermoset laminate can be processed by automated handling systems and scrubbing. "Rogers is committed to developing products that deliver the high performance and versatility designers and manufacturers want for their commercial antenna applications," said Jim Carroll, director of marketing, ACMD, Rogers Corporation. "RO4500 laminates will enable designers to achieve outstanding results in high volume applications at RO4500 laminates are available worldwide.
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