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I do not check Discord often enough ... so feel free to send me an email as well peter.kinget@columbia.edu.", "author": { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 2, "users": [ { "id": "746392996467179661", "name": "arabidsquid", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Architeuthis Flux", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9842f46fc73513d5203a0e33acdcbfb7-4D5CC.png" }, { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "anfroholic", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "746392996467179661", "name": "arabidsquid", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Architeuthis Flux", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9842f46fc73513d5203a0e33acdcbfb7-4D5CC.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1473441210810241158", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1479931971877601452", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-07T20:01:17.902+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Tim 'mithro' Ansell @Andrew Wingate We have finished the COB design for the MOSbius chip on the first wafer space run. Where do we take it from here? 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I *think* this is alright, but just want you do be aware. \nDefault uses qty(8) 0201 components", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1481595107747823816", "url": "2026-03_media/image-DAD3D.png", "fileName": "image.png", "fileSizeBytes": 21236 }, { "id": "1481595108791943189", "url": "2026-03_media/image-D9CA7.png", "fileName": "image.png", "fileSizeBytes": 82024 } ], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1481591588768452650", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481595457229815838", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-12T10:11:23.716+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Oh, the capacitors?", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481595505065721876", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-12T10:11:35.121+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Andrew Wingate BTW, you can use `Top/Bottom/Connected layers\" for the settings of vias in KiCAD, that avoid rings on non-connected internal layers and reduces cuts in the internal planes and JLC processes that with no problems.", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481595523994747051", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-12T10:11:39.634+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I can fix that. Are the mezzanine and COB footprint in the right places?", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481595912018067508", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-12T10:13:12.146+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I don't want to say yes without verifying, but I believe it should be centered.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1481595523994747051", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481596134848991352", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-12T10:14:05.273+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Thanks. I guess I don't know what that means though?", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1481595505065721876", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481596491284877313", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-12T10:15:30.254+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "The annular ring settings.", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1481596490907517059", "url": "2026-03_media/2026-03-12_952x740_scrot-595DD.png", "fileName": "2026-03-12_952x740_scrot.png", "fileSizeBytes": 39998 } ], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 2, "users": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "840182560252624916", "name": "logic_destroyer", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asic destroyer", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/6f21ec45bc9221220509b769f634344b-E96BD.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481596875877519360", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-12T10:17:01.948+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I'll look into that. Thank you", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1481596491284877313", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1481877891242397736", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-13T04:53:41.232+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Btw, I am open to collaborating for wafers/die (preferably wafers). I have access to some pretty nice equipment: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n0aPQOVQ90qUniRZclDV7zVC_QPGmtOmgF9b8g0f-MM/edit?usp=sharing", "author": { "id": "1034663307598123049", "name": "wspitts2", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "beardothaweirdo", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/f68931de5f8788cc1fd58cd59774f6da-0B4C2.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [ { "title": "MPW Dicing to Packaging", "url": "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n0aPQOVQ90qUniRZclDV7zVC_QPGmtOmgF9b8g0f-MM/edit?usp=sharing", "timestamp": null, "description": "We can establish an NDA for handling the MPW Wafers. Dice, Attach, Package/Chip on Board. Potential Learning Outcomes: It would be informative to create digital learning modules that could be added into a course for students about the entire process. 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Speak up if this is concerning to you. \n\nLong story short, thank you all who spoke up early about how they thought things would go, because for the most part it seems to be going about how we thought it would.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" } ] }, { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "❤️", "code": "heart", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/2764-A3D25.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "840182560252624916", "name": "logic_destroyer", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asic destroyer", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/6f21ec45bc9221220509b769f634344b-E96BD.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1482725561871630366", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-15T13:02:01.659+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "(actually I think clear is a beautiful aesthetic)", "author": { "id": "1187141985530818611", "name": "ravenslofty", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Lofty", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/dd665ae27be32531af89aeb08fd05e04-1D5A4.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1482601180361261118", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1482726000889434284", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-15T13:03:46.329+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Of course! Me too. This is only a problem if you're worried about interference from light. \nI think they're going to look quite beautiful!", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "1187141985530818611", "name": "ravenslofty", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Lofty", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/dd665ae27be32531af89aeb08fd05e04-1D5A4.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1482725561871630366", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1482733424291610636", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-15T13:33:16.206+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "On sky130 I didn't see a ton of interference from light unless in sensitive circuits. Things like SRAM and analog stuff might be more problematic.", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC9C", "code": "purple_heart", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f49c-71A75.svg" }, "count": 2, "users": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "840182560252624916", "name": "logic_destroyer", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asic destroyer", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/6f21ec45bc9221220509b769f634344b-E96BD.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1483438648434229249", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-17T12:15:34.744+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I'm all good with the default CoB. Thus, my previous question to get the mating connector/routing right. Thanks for keeping us all in the loop \uD83D\uDE42\n\nNo issue with clear glob-top. Actually, I quite like seeing the die through it. Gives it a nice touch, that you usually don't have in commercial products.", "author": { "id": "270286460668739587", "name": "meinhard", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Meinhard Kissich", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/5-E9BDB.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1481591065827086429", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDE42", "code": "slight_smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f642-83E8A.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1483439038437396540", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-17T12:17:07.728+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Sounds great! I was just trying to ping everyone i remembered who said anything about custom anything. Cheers", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "270286460668739587", "name": "meinhard", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Meinhard Kissich", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/5-E9BDB.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1483438648434229249", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1483670321696473130", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-18T03:36:09.954+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Thanks for the information, We have modified our COB PCB based on the deafult design, and I would like to comfrim that due to different pin functions, if it's possible we could custimze our routing (re-route some wires) and passive components (re-location and delete some components)\nOur design is uploaded here: https://github.com/mosbiuschip/WaferSpace_COB_70pins/tree/main/V3_COB_Original/V3_COB_Original\nAny feedbacks will be appreciated", "author": { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [ { "title": "WaferSpace_COB_70pins/V3_COB_Original/V3_COB_Original at main · mo...", "url": "https://github.com/mosbiuschip/WaferSpace_COB_70pins/tree/main/V3_COB_Original/V3_COB_Original", "timestamp": null, "description": "PCB design for COB packaging through wafer.space. 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to be in the \"designated\" area to not interfere with the chuck mounting right ?", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC9C", "code": "purple_heart", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f49c-71A75.svg" }, "count": 2, "users": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "840182560252624916", "name": "logic_destroyer", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asic destroyer", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/6f21ec45bc9221220509b769f634344b-E96BD.png" } ] }, { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": 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"id": "1483821797253185590", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-18T13:38:04.541+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Has there been any thoughts about COB package for half and quarter size chips? I don't see anything in the repo. From my point of view it would be cool if the pinout was somewhat consistent between them (w.r.t. the input and bidir pin numbering in the default template) - if you are planning to package all of the variants, that is!", "author": { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1483834303489118248", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-18T14:27:46.26+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Many thanks Andrew!\uD83D\uDC4D", "author": { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1483711483987755142", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1484223372433817730", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-19T16:13:47.525+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@peterkinget please see the design here for the MOSbius COB design", "author": { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1483670321696473130", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484477679569993749", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T09:04:19.071+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Passives are OK on the top as long as they're not too tall. If on the bottom then they should be in the 'designated' area since we will be making a jig with cut outs for that area to hold the PCBs flat in the machine for the bonding", "author": { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484477837242007593", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T09:04:56.663+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "'too tall' meaning 0201s/0402s and similar are fine, headers and pins are not", "author": { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "reference": { "messageId": "1484477679569993749", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484479713928937613", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T09:12:24.1+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@stuart I think here the \"no passive on top\" is to not pay for dual sided SMT \uD83D\uDE42", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4C", "code": "ok_hand", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44c-59547.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" } ] }, { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 2, "users": [ { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDE42", "code": "slight_smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f642-83E8A.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1484502473707360347", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T10:42:50.454+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "makes sense", "author": { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484576117498187797", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T15:35:28.502+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Hi @Andrew Wingate and @xianglin_pu (Xianglin Pu?) — I am a bit confused why we are not using Xianglin’s design with the rotated pads. That will help with the bonding yield. E.g. take a look at the attached picture. Ignore the chip and the wires, but look at how the landing pads on the package are arranged. Notice how they are formed and slightly rotated so they are aligned with the bonding wire. Xianglin’s design was doing the same, why are we coming back from that?\n\n@Tim 'mithro' Ansell is there opportunity to try to COB designs for this run so we can gain experience with both alternatives?", "author": { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1484576116709789919", "url": "2026-03_media/image0-C86EE.jpg", "fileName": "image0.jpg", "fileSizeBytes": 353648 } ], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1483711483987755142", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484577011744903218", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T15:39:01.707+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Andrew Wingate et al., Can you do a couple with clear, but the large majority with dark epoxy. The source and drain junctions of MOS transistors will act as photodiodes and are light sensitive so if I have to pick between dark and clear, I would prefer dark. (That’s also what you see when you open up toys or so that used COB bonded chips.) Clear will be nicer for pictures, but that is secondary.", "author": { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1482601180361261118", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484607436764610681", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T17:39:55.597+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "For the reference, this was the COB PCB design we used to have for rotated pads", "author": { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1484607436454363176", "url": "2026-03_media/image-CCCD1.png", "fileName": "image.png", "fileSizeBytes": 311005 } ], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484620059044352121", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T18:30:04.983+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Andrew Wingate @Tim 'mithro' Ansell @xianglin_pu this is a picture I received from a tiny tape out COB. their landing pads are also “rotated”. \n\nWhat am I missing that we are going for a rectangular arrangement?", "author": { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1484620058696351775", "url": "2026-03_media/image0-2E670.jpg", "fileName": "image0.jpg", "fileSizeBytes": 156877 } ], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484621468405858496", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T18:35:41.001+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "This is how we'll have the WS chips bonded on this run : https://github.com/htfab/breakout-ttgf0p2-cob/blob/main/images/bonding.png", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484621903376420924", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T18:37:24.706+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Oh so TT isn't using the COB?", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1484621468405858496", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484623403725095053", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T18:43:22.417+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "No, the dies get directly mounted on a board compatible with our existing demo/test board. I think at one point there was also the possibility we'd ship some COB \"module\" to users so they could integrate on their own project, but given this is a test run and there is no real \"customer\" for theses boards , and there is only 400 dies and not 1000, it was decided to not do that here.", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484624247480516629", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T18:46:43.584+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Hey @peterkinget \nI think a lot of this can fall on me more or less running out of time. \n\nIn the beginning we didn't know a lot about the requirements from the wirebonders, but are working with them now. \n\nAs stated above, we're needing specialized tooling to hold our boards along with a number of other supplementary documents stating design requirements.\nCreating and submitting all these with all the uncertainties we already have seems like a high bar for this run. \n\n> is there opportunity to try to COB designs for this run so we can gain experience with both alternatives?\nI would probably punt this to the second run as we will have a lot of the process down\n\n> Can you do a couple with clear, but the large majority with dark epoxy. \nI can try, but again, we have a large number of boards. I'm sure we can do them all dark, I am less confident on partials, but I can ask.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484686288417329182", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T22:53:15.296+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@stuart is helping us work with the wire bonders", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484686324719161564", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T22:53:23.951+00:00", "timestampEdited": "2026-03-20T22:53:42.974+00:00", "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Thanks, @Andrew Wingate, no worries, understandable you are very busy. Question is how do we go forward since it sounds like TT is going with a different COB already. Should we make Xianglin’s with the rotated pads the standard template for the rest of the chips? \n\nWhatever works is fine with me, as long as we get working chips. If the packaging house has signed of on your rectangular design, then that is fine too and we can go for the other design in future rounds. \n\nI assume @Tim 'mithro' Ansell will provide some guidance on next steps.", "author": { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1484624247480516629", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484686568005304541", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T22:54:21.955+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@peterkinget - I think the rotated pad version might be a good default for everyone but need to figure out what the bond house says", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484686941701279845", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T22:55:51.051+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "OK, keep us posted and let us know how to assist. @xianglin_pu can point to the design files on GitHub. Note that others might have to change the board depending on where their grounds and VDDs are. We double bond the VDD and have VSS in the four corners, but I do not recall if that is a standard for the run or up to every design.", "author": { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1484686568005304541", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484687357457465456", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T22:57:30.175+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I believe the one critical thing is the PCB size and location of the components because that effects the chuck that holds everything. I'm unsure how the pads on the PCB effect things.", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484687650530005012", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-20T22:58:40.049+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Please see the attatched linke for the rotated pad COB PCB \nhttps://github.com/mosbiuschip/WaferSpace_COB_70pins/tree/main/V3_COB", "author": { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [ { "title": "WaferSpace_COB_70pins/V3_COB at main · mosbiuschip/WaferSpace_COB_...", "url": "https://github.com/mosbiuschip/WaferSpace_COB_70pins/tree/main/V3_COB", "timestamp": null, "description": "PCB design for COB packaging through wafer.space. Contribute to mosbiuschip/WaferSpace_COB_70pins development by creating an account on GitHub.", "color": "#1E2327", "images": [], "fields": [], "inlineEmojis": [] } ], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1484686941701279845", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1484706431847501836", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-21T00:13:17.864+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Indeed, the size is critical, and for our current rotated-pad PCB design, the PCB size is **17mm x 18mm** since all rotated pads need to be located without clearance issues. \nI am not sure if that is possible fitting in the chunk or not. What would be the maximum size that the chunk can tolerate ?", "author": { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1484687357457465456", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486003912573194250", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-24T14:09:01.375+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Hi @Andrew Wingate,\n@stuart mentioned that he would need wire bonding diagrams for each project to reduce the chance of bonding a chip the wrong way around, for example. Since some of the chips have distinctive features, I could provide you with a rendering of the top metal layer for each project, which you could then combine with a screenshot of the PCB and add the bond wire connections.\n\nWould it be fine if I provide you the images with their ID as names, so that you can automate the bonding diagram creation?", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486066436345696367", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-24T18:17:28.204+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I already have the wirebonding detail added to the repo. \nhttps://github.com/wafer-space/chip-on-board-wire-bonded-pcbs?tab=readme-ov-file#wirebonding-detail\nAll chips have the QR code as pin0 marking yes?", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1486066437427822792", "url": "2026-03_media/wirebonding2-56A59.png", "fileName": "wirebonding2.png", "fileSizeBytes": 7975575 } ], "embeds": [ { "title": "GitHub - wafer-space/chip-on-board-wire-bonded-pcbs: Wire bonded ch...", "url": "https://github.com/wafer-space/chip-on-board-wire-bonded-pcbs?tab=readme-ov-file", "timestamp": null, "description": "Wire bonded chip on board PCB designs. Contribute to wafer-space/chip-on-board-wire-bonded-pcbs development by creating an account on GitHub.", "color": "#1E2327", "thumbnail": { "url": "2026-03_media/chip-on-board-wire-bonded-pcbs-81F6B", "width": 1200, "height": 600 }, "images": [], "fields": [], "inlineEmojis": [] } ], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1486003912573194250", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486067172617748590", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-24T18:20:23.745+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Andrew Wingate Need that diagram for each die picture so the tech can recognize the orientation with what the die physically looks like.", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486067984832270428", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-24T18:23:37.392+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "We have the QR code as pad 0 marker. \nThe reels will be coming fully marked", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1486067172617748590", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486421126069354527", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-25T17:46:52.824+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Also we will need them for the non-full-size die too", "author": { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486569727332450477", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-26T03:37:22.126+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@stuart - I have been assuming that the non-full size die would be a \"figure out when the first full size die are currently running successfully\".", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486618381443534858", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-26T06:50:42.17+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Ok cool, makes sense. @Leo Moser (mole99) had offered to help with the bonding diagrams with some scripting so I thought it would make sense for him to do all of them at the same time", "author": { "id": "1184268085822238821", "name": "saladchap", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "stuart", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4938353f83780f56050d92be930226f8-BA286.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486711981414289435", "type": "ThreadCreated", "timestamp": "2026-03-26T13:02:38.142+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Started a thread.", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "reference": { "messageId": null, "channelId": "1486618381443534858", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486755656957690138", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-26T15:56:11.203+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Hello everyone,\n\ncould you briefly explain what the issue is here? I am not that deep into the technical details and would like to understand it better.", "author": { "id": "840182560252624916", "name": "logic_destroyer", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asic destroyer", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/6f21ec45bc9221220509b769f634344b-E96BD.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486881480662712340", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:16:09.912+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Andrew Wingate excuse my ignorance, but I noticed that in the bonding diagram, the lines are connected between the black squares and not the \"actual pads\". Is that just for cosmetic reasons or is there a separate step to bond the black squares to the actual pads?\n\nAlso, just to be clear based on the image, the QR code should be on the northeast corner of the COB (corner with the wafer.space logo)? We had assumed that the on-chip wafer.space logo location would correlate to the same corner wafer.space logo location on the COB.", "author": { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1486881480054542516", "url": "2026-03_media/image-4BA88.png", "fileName": "image.png", "fileSizeBytes": 1032336 } ], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1486066436345696367", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486881938093379664", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:17:58.972+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "At the end of the day these pictures and diagrams are used to display intent to a human who programs the machine. At no point are any of these actually used directly for anything.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1486881480662712340", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486882462041772032", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:20:03.891+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Also way at the beginning when we were talking about defining different projects, we ended up with the qr code as the fiducial and information carrier. The logo was added after afaiu and there was some inadvertant overlap as I used the waferspace logo as a large fiducial without knowing there was another conflicting mark on the dies themselves", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486883156337492168", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:22:49.424+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Ok no worries. Is it reasonable to have the mosbius chip bonded with the QR code on the southwest corner or would it be better to fix the COB to match with the standard bonding orientation?", "author": { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486883413934997640", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:23:50.84+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "If they used the same pad template they are all the same.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486883639030448259", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:24:44.507+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "We have the same pad template but different pads for ground and vdd", "author": { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486884272597106780", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:27:15.561+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "The same 17x20 pads but for example, our vdds are at pads 29 and 30. So im afraid that wrong orientation would tie two unique analog pads together if flipped.", "author": { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486884704908087449", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:28:58.632+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "The pins and pads should all be correct the way that it is. If you want it in the sw corner just flip the whole thing 180deg.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486885015538368615", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:30:12.692+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Also you guys are designing your own COB chip yes? Just make your changes there", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1486884272597106780", "channelId": "1408134567491145728", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486885474902610001", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:32:02.213+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Sorry, to be more clear, im asking if the QR code absolutely needs to be in the ne corner for bonding? In that case, we will alter our COB (like you said, just rotate 180). If we can bond the die with the QR code in the sw corner, which we had assumed when creating our COB, we don't need to alter our current COB.", "author": { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486885752909463725", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:33:08.495+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I see, for the sake of continuity and the fact there is a human in the loop. I would **strongly suggest** that you adhere as closely to the others as possible", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486885861940396182", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:33:34.49+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Got it, no worries. We will alter our design. Thank you", "author": { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1486886047412391986", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-27T00:34:18.71+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "If you all have the mosbius logo as your pin1 marker, that's fine. Just make it upside down so it's in the corner however you like once it's put on your motherboard", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\uD83D\uDC4D", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2026-03_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "378788837452677120", "name": "asc9742", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "asc", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/3-FB033.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1488215214791852042", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2026-03-30T16:35:56.908+00:00", "timestampEdited": "2026-04-02T00:32:50.39+00:00", "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Hi @Andrew Wingate and @Tim 'mithro' Ansell, We have finished design of our own COB (the QR code on chip should now be at NE corner), and generated Gerber & Drill Files (in 'Gerber_Drill_Files' folder), everything is uploaded to GitHub Repo (https://github.com/mosbiuschip/WaferSpace_COB_70pins/tree/xp/V3_COB_Original/V3_COB_Original). \nAny feedback or comments to the design are appreciated. \n\nI would also like to double check that I can direcly submit the design in this discord channel or are there other places where I can submit/upload the files ? Thanks for the support.", "author": { "id": "675149742183022602", "name": "chasees18", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "xianglin_pu", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/8234fabfe3c8d66f217ad798ea1d99da-69028.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1488371559772061837", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2026-03-31T02:57:12.456+00:00", "timestampEdited": "2026-03-31T03:00:14.934+00:00", "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "[Evergreen Semiconductor Materials](https://evergreensemiconductor.com/) and [Spectrum Semi](https://www.spectrum-semi.com/) both sell ceramic package cavities. One of the challenges is getting lids but if you don't care about hermetic sealing you can have flat lids cnc'd and then you can glue them down if it's a low volume prototype situation.", "author": { "id": "1488311423913164832", "name": "johnphillippe_72277", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "JohnPhillippe", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2026-03_media/4-4551A.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [ { "title": "Evergreen SemiConductor Materials Inc. 408-238-0200", "url": "https://evergreensemiconductor.com/", "timestamp": null, "description": "Evergreen is committed to sourcing the highest quality materials. All our materials are sourced directly from ISO Certified manufacturers who certify their products comply with the requirements of RoHS, REACH, and Non-Conflict Minerals. 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