Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RRB-009 Oktapad® Stripboard Eurocard?
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The RRB-009 is a single-height (3U), double-sided Oktapad-format Eurocard (100 × 160 mm) featuring a unique stripboard layout with integrated ground plane for versatile prototyping.
What makes the Oktapad® strip format special?
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Its octagonal strip pattern combines standard 2.54 × 2.54 mm hole matrix with a ground plane, offering flexibility in routing and enhanced signal screening.
How is grounding implemented on this board?
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A colander-style ground plane on the component side maximizes screening, while the stripboard holes allow for easy discrete wiring with ground connections.
What connector features and compatibility does it have?
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Includes DIN 41612 connector mounting holes (32/64/96-way) at one end and is compatible with DIN 41494 card frames. Supports Roadrunner® wiring, wire wrap, or general discrete wiring.
What are the board specifications?
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Constructed from FR4 epoxy-glass (1.6 mm thick) with 35 µm copper, featuring a 2.54 × 2.54 mm hole matrix with 1.02 mm drills. It is RoHS compliant with OSP anti-tarnish finish.
