Monthly Archives: October 2014

Electronics Assembly Standards IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Updated to ‘F’ Revisions

Teresa Rowe, IPC director of assembly standards, highlights several revisions to IPC J-STD-001F, Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies and IPC-A-610F, Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies. The documents have been updated to include technical advances in SMT components, new criteria for P-style and solder-charged Butt/I terminations, change to void criteria for BGAs, and more.