Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a plurality of layers; a signal pad, at a first layer of the plurality of layers, connected to a signal transmission trace strip line, at a second layer of the plurality of layers, wherein the signal pad is configured to connect to a surface mount Radio Frequency (RF) connector that is configured to interface an RF signal with the signal pad; a PCB ground cage structure through the plurality of layers, surrounding the signal pad; and extended ground reference planes located at the first layer and a third layer of the plurality of layers, wherein the extended ground reference planes extend into a volume of the PCB ground cage structure.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a plurality of layers; a signal pad, at a first layer of the plurality of layers, connected to a signal transmission trace strip line, at a second layer of the plurality of layers, wherein the signal pad is configured to connect to a surface mount Radio Frequency (RF) connector that is configured to interface an RF signal with the signal pad; a PCB ground cage structure through the plurality of layers, surrounding the signal pad; and extended ground reference planes located at the first layer and a third layer of the plurality of layers, wherein the extended ground reference planes extend into a volume of the PCB ground cage structure.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a Radio Frequency (RF) signal transition at a RF signal pad. Multiple conductive layers other than a conductive signal layer of the PCB and conductive portions of the conductive signal layer not in electrical contact with a RF signal transmission trace have common ground connections forming a ground cage structure within the PCB around the RF signal pad and RF the signal transmission trace.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a Radio Frequency (RF) signal transition at a RF signal pad. Multiple conductive layers other than a conductive signal layer of the PCB and conductive portions of the conductive signal layer not in electrical contact with a RF signal transmission trace have common ground connections forming a ground cage structure within the PCB around the RF signal pad and RF the signal transmission trace.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a Radio Frequency (RF) signal transition at a RF signal pad. Multiple conductive layers other than a conductive signal layer of the PCB and conductive portions of the conductive signal layer not in electrical contact with a RF signal transmission trace have common ground connections forming a ground cage structure within the PCB around the RF signal pad and RF the signal transmission trace.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a Radio Frequency (RF) signal transition at a RF signal pad. Multiple conductive layers other than a conductive signal layer of the PCB and conductive portions of the conductive signal layer not in electrical contact with a RF signal transmission trace have common ground connections forming a ground cage structure within the PCB around the RF signal pad and RF the signal transmission trace.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a Radio Frequency (RF) signal transition at a RF signal pad. Multiple conductive layers other than a conductive signal layer of the PCB and conductive portions of the conductive signal layer not in electrical contact with a RF signal transmission trace have common ground connections forming a ground cage structure within the PCB around the RF signal pad and RF the signal transmission trace.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and methods for manufacturing the PCB board are provided. The PCB includes a Radio Frequency (RF) signal transition at a RF signal pad. Multiple conductive layers other than a conductive signal layer of the PCB and conductive portions of the conductive signal layer not in electrical contact with a RF signal transmission trace have common ground connections forming a ground cage structure within the PCB around the RF signal pad and RF the signal transmission trace.