IPC–Association Connecting Electronics Industries has announced the IPC-7351 Generic Requirements for Surface Mount Design and Land Pattern Standard, which is the successor to IPC-SM-782A. Like its ...

From there, the PCB design files can be shipped off to a manufacturer for pick-and-place assembly at a fraction of the cost of producing a bespoke ASIC. The drawbacks are obvious; tons of ...

PCB Matrix was a partner in the development of IPC-7351 Land Pattern standards and developed LP Wizard land pattern generation software. Symbol Wizard adds the automation of custom schematic symbol ...