Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 06 20:18:30 EST 2002 | davef
cvrgrrrl Your first thermal cycle with imm silver should be the easiest to solder. That you see copper indicates you did no soldering, got no wetting, produced no intermetallics, etc. Tell us again which components did not solder? Wuzzis "plug" t
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 20 08:25:13 EST 2006 | Rob
No problem. If you get no joy you're going to have to change the footprint to a 1206 or 1210. Murata have a range of high Q value inductors (50-60) & from memory Toko used to be pretty hot too. The terminations on the coilcraft part are listed a
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 02 12:31:26 EST 1999 | John
| I have a product using high temperature solder to connect terminal pins to a PCB. The board is single sided copper, no plaiting. The solder is 95% tin 5 % silver. The flux is low activity rosin. The product is a subassembly. When the product i
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 10 06:29:49 EDT 2004 | Nippy
Hello, I am in need of some assistance with a problem we are having with soldering some terminals... Basicaly I need to solder thin tabs onto a round metal post (hole through tab) We have been seeing poor quality joints, de-wetting and what looks l
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 29 16:09:44 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| Could somebody tell me what means Leaching, ie: "Leaching of terminal end face exposing the ceramic"? | Roberto: Leaching, according to the SMTnet Library of Terms: Leaching. Dissolution of a metal coating into liquid solder. Nickel barrier unde
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 26 10:03:17 EDT 1999 | Sal
| | Could somebody tell me what means Leaching, ie: "Leaching of terminal end face exposing the ceramic"? | | | Roberto: Leaching, according to the SMTnet Library of Terms: | | Leaching. Dissolution of a metal coating into liquid solder. Nickel ba
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 05 07:02:11 EST 2007 | CL
ASIR, Findings for us so far: OSP- has worked well for us for single sided boards only. We have seen problems with using it on double sided reflow applications. Also, some customers have specified OSP, but are intolerant of exposed copper. Limited
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 29 18:35:59 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| | Could somebody tell me what means Leaching, ie: "Leaching of terminal end face exposing the ceramic"? | | | Roberto: Leaching, according to the SMTnet Library of Terms: | | Leaching. Dissolution of a metal coating into liquid solder. Nickel ba
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 01 05:25:34 EDT 2004 | Martin
Hello, I am looking for some advice please about how to go about plating some brass pins for a new assembly. (which will be hand soldered) I have spoken to a couple of "experts" who seem to contradict themselves.. Firstly what should I be solderin
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 25 02:22:32 EST 1999 | P.L. Sorenson - Technical Consultant
| | | Your problem may be related to silver migration (leaching) into the solder. I had what seems to be a similar problem. The solution was using solder with 2% silver content. See these pages for a bit more information: | | | | http://www.ferr
