Details
Save 3-5 weeks Time-to-Market and likely one fab spin. - ROI is usually 5-10x of DFM cost.
DFM&R Service (Design for Manufacturability & Reliability) using Valor NPI:
- approximately 65-85 percent component coverage. Any components not on file in the Valor library
(30+ million components) are not checked for expediancy
- Standard turn: 24-48 hours
- Report outlines components not included in the library/check
- Report outlines violations, exact location, and recommended fix / solution
- Over 520 checks performed, comprehensive set of DFM rules, plus netlist and BOM validation
- Provides recommended footprints which reduce assembly rework and enhances long term reliabilitity of solder joints
- Requires excel BOM which includes Manufactuer Part Number plus reference designator
- Requires CAD Data. Accepted formats listed in order of preference:
Design Software / format File extension
ODB++ TGZ, .TAR, .XML.GZ
ODB++ Gateway ODB
Cadence Allegro BRD or *_{boardname}.OUT
Mentor PADS ASC (save as ASCII file)
Mentor Boardstation PRT, .NET, >WIR, >CMP, ASCII Geoms file
Altium Protel .PCB
Orcad .MIN, .MAX
Zuken CADIF .PAF
Gencad .CAD
Gerber 274 .GBL, .GBR, .PHO, .DRL
Contact us for pricing, detailed service offering, to initiate NDA or more information.