V6.0

πŸ”§ VECTOR FABRICATION VIETNAM

Advanced PCB Calculator | Via Structure Optimized β€’ Hard Gold Accurate β€’ EU Fabs Added

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πŸ“Š Price Matrix
🌍 Global Comparison
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βœ… V6.0 MAJOR UPDATE: Via structure pricing corrected (3-level HDI: 2.50Γ—) β€’ Hard Gold updated for 2025 gold prices ($2,650/oz) β€’ European fabs added (Eurocircuits, AISLER) β€’ Base costs optimized
⚠️ CRITICAL CHANGES: 2-level stacked vias now 2.00Γ— (was 1.45Γ—) β€’ Hard Gold 50ΞΌ" now 2.15Γ— (was 1.65Γ—) β€’ Reflects actual manufacturing complexity & 2025 material costs

Basic Specifications

Material & Construction

Surface Finish & Features

πŸ’° Pricing Breakdown

Base Cost (Layer): $0.00
Size Factor: $0.00
Board Type Multiplier: 1.00Γ—
Board Thickness: 1.00Γ—
Material Multiplier: 1.00Γ—
Copper Weight: 1.00Γ—
Solder Mask Color: 1.00Γ—
Legend Color: 1.00Γ—
Surface Finish: 1.00Γ—
Trace/Space: 1.00Γ—
Hole Size: 1.00Γ—
Via Structure: 1.00Γ—
Features (Filling/Impedance/Gold): 1.00Γ—
Lead Time: 1.00Γ—
Quantity Discount: 0%
Margin (28%): $0.00
$0.00 per board

🌍 Industry Comparison:

JLCPCB (China Budget): ~$XX
NextPCB (China Mid): ~$XX
Bittele (Canada): ~$XX
Sunstone (USA Mid): ~$XX
TTM (USA Premium): ~$XX
AISLER (Germany): ~$XX
Eurocircuits (EU Premium): ~$XX

πŸ“Š Comprehensive Price Matrix

🎨 V6.0 CRITICAL UPDATES

Via Structure: 2-level stacked now 2.00Γ— (was 1.45Γ—) β€’ 3-level HDI now 2.50Γ— (was 1.65Γ—)
Hard Gold: 30ΞΌ" now 1.75Γ— (was 1.50Γ—) β€’ 50ΞΌ" now 2.15Γ— (was 1.65Γ—) β€’ Reflects 2025 gold prices
Base Costs: Optimized ~30% for competitive positioning
European Fabs: Added Eurocircuits & AISLER to global comparison

Note: Prices below based on 1.6mm thickness, Green/White, standard specs. Use calculator for custom options.

Standard PCB Pricing (FR-4, ENIG, 6/6 mil)

Layers 1 pc 5 pcs 10 pcs 25 pcs 50 pcs 100 pcs
2L $8.50 $7.20 $6.50 $5.80 $5.50 $5.00
4L $22.00 $18.50 $16.80 $15.00 $14.20 $13.00
6L $38.50 $32.50 $29.50 $26.50 $25.00 $23.00
8L $62.00 $52.50 $47.50 $42.50 $40.00 $37.00
10L $95.00 $80.00 $72.50 $65.00 $61.50 $57.00
12L $138.00 $117.00 $106.00 $95.00 $90.00 $83.00
16L $220.00 $187.00 $170.00 $152.00 $144.00 $133.00
20L $320.00 $272.00 $247.00 $221.00 $209.00 $193.00
30L $720.00 $612.00 $556.00 $498.00 $471.00 $435.00
40L $1,380 $1,173 $1,066 $955 $904 $835
50L $2,320 $1,972 $1,793 $1,606 $1,520 $1,404
60L $3,680 $3,128 $2,844 $2,548 $2,411 $2,227

Note: Pricing based on 4"Γ—4" board size. Larger boards will have different pricing due to size factor.

Large Format Global Comparison (6L, 8"Γ—10")

Quantity Vector Vietnam China (JLCPCB) Canada (Bittele) USA Mid (Sunstone) USA Premium (TTM) EU Budget (AISLER) EU Premium (Eurocircuits)
10 pcs $58 $12 $85 $120 $155 $95 $145
50 pcs $49 $8 $72 $100 $130 $80 $122
100 pcs $45 $7 $66 $92 $119 $73 $112
500 pcs $38 $6 $56 $78 $101 $62 $95

Specialty PCB Pricing (10 layers, 50 pcs)

PCB Type Vector Price USA Equivalent Key Specs Lead Time
Standard Industrial $62 $145 FR-4, ENIG, 6/6 mil 15 days
HDI (1-level blind) $81 $189 2 lam cycles, 0.006" holes 18 days
HDI (2-level stacked) $124 $288 4-5 lam cycles, laser drill 22 days
HDI (3-level advanced) $155 $360 5-6 lam cycles, X-ray inspect 25 days
RF/Microwave $112 $260 Rogers 4350B, impedance 20 days
High Speed Digital $96 $223 Megtron 6, impedance, 4/4 mil 18 days
Test Fixture (30ΞΌ" gold) $109 $253 Hard gold 30ΞΌ", 0.5/1oz Cu 17 days
Test Fixture (50ΞΌ" gold) $134 $311 Hard gold 50ΞΌ", heavy duty 17 days

Feature Multipliers Reference

Via Structure (⚠️ V6.0 Updated)

Through-hole only1.00Γ—
1-level blind vias (2 cycles)1.30Γ—
1-level buried vias (2-3 cycles)1.40Γ—
Mixed blind+buried (3-4 cycles)1.70Γ—
2-level stacked (4-5 cycles)2.00Γ— ⚠️
3-level HDI (5-6 cycles)2.50Γ— ⚠️
+ Via filling (additional)Γ—1.08

Surface Finish (⚠️ Gold Updated)

OSP0.95Γ—
HASL Lead-Free1.00Γ—
ENIG1.18Γ—
Immersion Gold1.28Γ—
Hard Gold Flash1.40Γ—
Hard Gold 30ΞΌ"1.75Γ— ⚠️
Hard Gold 50ΞΌ"2.15Γ— ⚠️

Board Thickness

0.8mm (0.031") - Thin0.98Γ—
1.0mm (0.039") - Thin0.99Γ—
1.6mm (0.062") - Standard1.00Γ—
2.0mm (0.079") - Thick1.05Γ—
2.4mm (0.094") - Thick1.10Γ—
3.2mm (0.126") - Very Thick1.15Γ—
6.35mm (0.250") - Extra Thick1.25Γ—

Materials

FR-4 Standard (TG135)1.00Γ—
FR-4 TG1401.10Γ—
FR-4 High Temp (TG180)1.15Γ—
Isola IS4101.22Γ—
Isola 370HR1.28Γ—
Rogers RO4003C1.80Γ—
Megtron 41.35Γ—
Megtron 61.55Γ—

Copper Weight

1oz all layers1.00Γ—
0.5oz inner / 1oz outer1.15Γ—
2oz all layers1.18Γ—
1oz inner / 2oz outer1.28Γ—
3oz all layers1.38Γ—
4oz heavy copper1.55Γ—

Trace/Space & Colors

10/10 mil trace (discount!)0.95Γ—
8/8 mil trace (discount!)0.98Γ—
6/6 mil trace1.00Γ—
4/4 mil trace1.22Γ—
2/2 mil trace (HDI)1.95Γ—
Solder mask colors1.00-1.05Γ—
Legend colors1.00-1.01Γ—

Volume Discount Schedule

Quantity Range Discount % Example (10L, $100 list)
1-49 pieces 0% $100.00
50-99 pieces 5% $95.00
100-199 pieces 8% $92.00
200-499 pieces 10% $90.00
500-999 pieces 15% $85.00
1000+ pieces 20% $80.00

🌍 Global PCB Manufacturer Comparison

βœ… V6.0 NEW: Added European manufacturers (Eurocircuits, AISLER) β€’ Complete 9-fab comparison matrix β€’ Vector positioned optimally between Canada and USA mid-tier

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ JLCPCB (China - Budget)

Position: Ultra-low cost prototype service
Price vs Vector: 0.15Γ— (~85% cheaper)
Max Layers: 32L
Lead Time: 7-14 days
Quality: Budget
Support: Limited
Best For: Hobbyists, prototypes

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ NextPCB (China - Mid)

Position: Better quality Chinese option
Price vs Vector: 0.16Γ— (~84% cheaper)
Max Layers: 36L
Lead Time: 7-12 days
Quality: Good
Support: Email/chat
Best For: Small companies

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Bittele (Canada)

Position: North American mid-tier
Price vs Vector: 1.46Γ— (+46% more)
Max Layers: 40L
Lead Time: 10-15 days
Quality: Very good
Support: Good English
Best For: North American companies

πŸ‡»πŸ‡³ VECTOR FABRICATION (Vietnam)

Position: PREMIUM QUALITY + MID-RANGE PRICE βœ…
Price: BASELINE (Best Value!)
Max Layers: 60L ⭐
Lead Time: 10-20 days
Quality: Premium (Apple/Tesla)
Support: Excellent English
Best For: Quality + Cost balance

πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ AISLER (Germany - Budget EU)

Position: European budget option
Price vs Vector: 1.22Γ— (+22% more)
Max Layers: 6L
Lead Time: 3-7 days
Quality: Good
Support: Multilingual EU
Best For: EU hobbyists, no customs

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Sunstone Circuits (USA - Mid)

Position: USA mid-tier quick-turn
Price vs Vector: 1.96Γ— (+96% more)
Max Layers: 40L
Lead Time: 10-15 days
Quality: Very good
Support: Excellent
Best For: USA companies

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ TTM Technologies (USA - Premium)

Position: USA premium manufacturer
Price vs Vector: 2.65Γ— (+165% more)
Max Layers: 60L
Lead Time: 15-25 days
Quality: Premium
Support: Full service
Best For: Aerospace, military

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Eurocircuits (EU - Premium)

Position: European premium service
Price vs Vector: 2.78Γ— (+178% more)
Max Layers: 40L
Lead Time: 5-10 days
Quality: Premium
Support: 6 languages
Best For: EU IP-sensitive

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ PCBWay (China - Popular)

Position: Popular Chinese mid-tier
Price vs Vector: 0.25Γ— (~75% cheaper)
Max Layers: 36L
Lead Time: 7-12 days
Quality: Good
Support: Good
Best For: Mid-volume production

Comprehensive Comparison Matrix

Factor JLCPCB NextPCB PCBWay Bittele VECTOR AISLER Sunstone TTM Eurocircuits
Price (6L, 50pc) $8 $8 $11 $72 $49 $60 $96 $130 $136
Max Layers 32L 36L 36L 40L 60L 6L 40L 60L 40L
Lead Time 7-14d 7-12d 7-12d 10-15d 10-20d 3-7d 10-15d 15-25d 5-10d
Quality Level Budget Good Good Very Good Premium Good Very Good Premium Premium
Min Trace/Space 3/3 mil 3/3 mil 3/3 mil 2/2 mil 2/2 mil 6/6 mil 2/2 mil 2/2 mil 3/3 mil
HDI Capability Limited Yes Yes Yes Advanced No Yes Advanced Yes
Customer Support Limited Email/Chat Good Good Excellent EU Lang Excellent Full Service Multilingual
IP Protection Concern Concern Concern Good Excellent EU Protected Excellent Excellent EU Protected
Best For Prototypes Small Co. Mid Volume N.America All EU Hobby USA Mid Aerospace EU Premium

🎯 Vector Fabrication Value Proposition

46%
LESS than
USA mid-tier
62%
LESS than
USA premium
64%
LESS than
EU premium

βœ… Why Choose Vector:

  • US Ownership - IP protection + quality control
  • Vietnam Manufacturing - Cost advantage vs USA/EU
  • 60-Layer Capability - Match TTM premium capability
  • Fortune 500 Approved - Apple, Tesla, FormFactor, Tessolve
  • English Support - No language barriers
  • Complex HDI - 3-level stacked vias, advanced technology

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