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Flexible Printed Circuit Boards (Flex PCBs) are a type of PCB made from flexible polymer substrates like polyimide or polyester, which allow them to bend, twist, and fold to fit into tight spaces and move dynamically in electronic devices. Here are some key features of flexible PCBs:

1. Flexibility and Conformability: Flex PCBs can bend, fold, and conform to tight spaces and irregular shapes, enabling designers to create more compact and ergonomic devices.

2. Lightweight and Thin: They are significantly lighter than rigid PCBs, often weighing up to 75% less, which is crucial in applications where every gram counts.

3. Improved Reliability: Flex PCBs often require fewer interconnections than rigid PCBs, reducing potential points of failure and improving reliability.

4. Better Thermal Management: The thin, lightweight nature of flexible PCBs allows for better heat dissipation compared to rigid PCBs.

5. Resistance to Vibration and Shock: The flexibility of flex circuits enables them to withstand vibration and shock better than rigid PCBs.

6. High-Density Packaging Capabilities: Flexible PCBs can accommodate high-density component placement, thanks to their ability to conform to tight spaces and the availability of HDI flex circuit technology.

7. Reduced Assembly Time and Costs: By eliminating the need for connectors and wires between boards, flexible PCBs can simplify the assembly process and reduce overall manufacturing costs.

8. Improved Product Design Freedom: The flexibility and conformability of flex circuits give designers greater freedom to create innovative and aesthetically pleasing products.

9. Enhanced Durability in Dynamic Flexing Applications: Flex PCBs can endure millions of movement cycles, enabling rolling, twisting, and folding which is not feasible with rigid PCBs.

10. Flex PCBs can be manufactured in unlimited 2D shapes and outlines, allowing for unique designs tailored to specific applications.