Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 19 10:43:28 EST 2007 | jimmyjames
You guys are all joking right?! There aren't any contaminates in your solder, the different colors on the surface are completely normal and even expected. The top layer of solder oxidizes and the structure of the surface resembles crystals, refract
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 09 13:25:22 EDT 2010 | eezday
I've seen the purple silkscreen before on ENIG board built with PbSn process. I would think that if temp is the issue the lower process temp would not have caused the purple ink. I remember that the flux I used was water soluble and I attributed th
