• IPC 4552 : 0

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROLESS NICKEL/IMMERSION GOLD (ENIG) PLATING FOR PRINTED BOARDS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  07-09-2021

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    Publisher:  Institute of Printed Circuits

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    1 SCOPE
    2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
    3 REQUIREMENTS OF ENIG DEPOSIT
    4 QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
    APPENDIX 1 - Terms and Definitions Not
                 Currently in IPC-T-50
    APPENDIX 2 - ENIG Process Sequence
    APPENDIX 3 - XRF Thickness Measurements
                 of Thin Au (ENIG): Recommendations
                 for Instrumentation (Detectors) and
                 Their Limitations
    APPENDIX 4 - ENIG PWB Surface Finish
                 Wetting Balance Testing
    APPENDIX 5 - IPC 4-14 SC ENIG Round
                 Robin Solder Spread Testing
    APPENDIX 6 - Wire Bonding to ENIG
    APPENDIX 7 - Through Hole Solderability
                 Testing
    APPENDIX 8 - Evaluation of Electroless
                 Nickel Corrosion Due to Immersion
                 Gold Plating, Using 3000X Magnification
                 After Gold Stripping
    APPENDIX 9-A - Cyanide Gold Stripping for
                   ENIG
    APPENDIX 9-B - Test Method for Potassium
                   Iodide/Iodine (Non-Cyanide) ENIG Gold
                   Stripping Procedure
    APPENDIX 9-C - Method for Stripping Gold
                   Plating from ENIG Finished PCBs by
                   Broad Beam Argon Ion Milling
    APPENDIX 10 - Determination of Thickness
                  and Phosphorus Content In Electroless
                  Nickel (EN) Layers X-Ray Fluorescence
                  (XRF) Spectrometry [IPC-TM-650,
                  Method 2.3.44]
    APPENDIX 11 - Phosphorus Content Measurement in
                  ENIG Using Electron Dispersive
                  Spectroscopy EDS - Initial Testing
    APPENDIX 12 - Standard Developments Efforts of
                  Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold
    APPENDIX 13 - Using Guard Bands or a Gauge
                  Correction Factor to Accommodate Type 1
                  Gauge Study Measurement Uncertainty

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    Installs requirements for Electroless Nickel/Immersion Gold (ENIG) deposit thicknesses for applications including soldering, wire bonding and as a contact finish.

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    Committee 4-10
    Development Note Included in IPC C 105 & IPC C 1000. (07/2008) German Version issued in December 2009, see IPC 4552 GERMAN. German translation of 2002 edition issued in December 2009 is still available, see IPC 4552 GERMAN. (12/2009) Also available in Hardcopy format. (01/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Printed Circuits
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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