Solder Stencils, Templates

This Product Selection Guide contains information to help select products in the Solder Stencils, Templates category on DigiKey.com

Solder Stencils and Templates are a mask that is used to apply solder paste in a specific area on a PCB board. The stencil types are BGA, CSP, DFN, DFN/SON, FPC/FFC, HSOP, HTQFP, HTSSOP, LED, LED/DFN, LED/PLCC, LGA, LLP, LQFP, LSOP, mini SOIC, MLP/DFN, MLP/MLF, MQFP, MSOP, PLCC, PLCC/JLCC, POS, PowerQSOP, PowerSOIC, PowerSSO, PowerSSOP, PQFP, PSOP, QFN, QFN/LFCSP, QSOP, RN, RQFP, SOIC, SON, SOP, SOT/SC, SSOP, TO/DDPAK, TO/DPAK, TQFP, TSOC, TSOP, TSSOP, TVSOP, uMAX, VSOP, and VSSOP.


SelectionCharacteristics

Type: Describes the footprint type the time is designed to produce.

Number of Positions: Number of leads the footprint would have.

Pitch: Describes center to center spacing of elements of the footprint being produced.

Outer Dimension: Indicates overall dimensions of a stencil.

Inner Dimension: Indicates inner dimensions of a stencil.

Thermal Center Pad: For stencils having aperatures for under-chip thermal connections, indicates the outer dimensions of the thermal pad area.

Material: Indicates from what a device is fabricated.

ProductExamples

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MFR PART # COMP-TOP-STENCIL-HELP-1
DIGI-KEY PART # 315-COMP-TOP-STENCIL-HELP-1-ND
MANUFACTURER Chip Quik Inc.
DESCRIPTION COMPACT SERIES ADAPTER TOP SIDE
DATASHEET Click Here

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MFR PART # BGA0034-S
DIGI-KEY PART # 315-BGA0034-S-ND
MANUFACTURER Chip Quik Inc.
DESCRIPTION BGA-676 (1.0 MM PITCH, 26 X 26 G
DATASHEET Click Here

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MFR PART # PA0096-S
DIGI-KEY PART # PA0096-S-ND
MANUFACTURER Chip Quik Inc.
DESCRIPTION STENCIL VQFP-64 .5MM
DATASHEET Click Here

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MFR PART # IPC0006-S
DIGI-KEY PART # IPC0006-S-ND
MANUFACTURER Chip Quik Inc.
DESCRIPTION QFN-16 STENCIL
DATASHEET Click Here

MediaLinks

Blogs
Prototyping with Solder Stencils - Another Teaching Moment | DigiKey

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