Module Packing

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Espressif modules are packed on tape and reel. Then the reel is packed in an aluminum moisture barrier bag (MBB) in vacuum state to protect modules from absorbing moisture during transportation and storage. At last, the MBB is packed into a pizza box.

Packing Method

Espressif Product Packing Method

Note

The figure(s) above is for illustration purposes only. Actual product may vary.

Tape

This section introduces the dimensions of the carrier tape.

Carrier Tape Dimensions

Carrier Tape Dimensions

Carrier Tape Width (W)

Sprocket Hole Width (s)

Sprocket Hole Pitch (P 0)

Cavity Pitch (P)

44.0

40.4

4.0

24.0

Cavity Dimensions

Cavity Width (A 0)

Cavity Length (B 0)

Cavity Depth (K 0)

MW + 0.5

ML + 0.5

MH + 0.5

Note

The cavity dimensions may differ from different module width (MW), module length (ML) and module height (MH).

Note

Dimensions in the above tables are in millimeters (mm), with tolerances of ±0.2 mm.

Note

The surface resistance of the carrier tape is 10 4 ~ 10 11 ohms.

Module Placement and Tape Direction

This section introduces the module placement position in the carrier tape and the tape pull-out direction.

Tape and Reel Packaging Diagram

Note

Please refer to the expanded view on the right for module placement orientation in the carrier tape. The module’s silk marking text direction should be parallel to the pull-out direction.

Reel

This section introduces the dimensions of the reel.

Reel Dimensions
Reel Dimensions

Reel Size

Outer Diameter (D)

Inner Diameter (d)

Reel Width (W)

Quantity Per Reel

13’’

330 mm

100 mm

44 mm

650

Note

The figure(s) above is for illustration purposes only. Actual product may vary.

Note

The surface resistance of the carrier tape is 10 4 ~ 10 11 ohms.

Pizza Box

Inside of the pizza box of typical Espressif modules, together with the tape and reel, product label and dry-packing related items are also packed.

This section describes the product label. For information about dry packing related items, please go to Section Dry Packing Requirement.

Label Formats

Espressif Module label

  • PW Number: Espressif’s order number at the module manufacturers.

  • Product Name: Module name.

  • Product Number: Espressif’s MPN (internal use).

  • Quantity: The quantity of modules per package.

  • Firmware Version: Indicates the firmware version downloaded to the modules:

  • Country of Origin: MADE IN CHINA.

  • Seal Date: Date of packing.

  • Lot Number: Used internally by Espressif for tracking production.

  • OQC: Indicates the QC inspection is passed.

  • OR code: Scanning this OR code returns you production information including:

    • Product name

    • Product number

    • Lot number

    • Quantity

    • Production number

    • Espressif internal code