Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 01 14:21:24 EST 2000 | Dennis VanBuren
We are considering the use of Immersion Silver for a PCB surface finish. We currently use Immersion Gold surface finish, which has served us well. However, recent discussions on the cracking of corner joints on large pin count BGA packages, with the
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 16 11:09:27 EST 1999 | Chuck Morehouse
Has anyone done any experiments with Immersion Silver plating on PCB's? If so, What are your experiences with it?
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 17 18:11:32 EST 2003 | davef
Converting to immersion silver is the best solution to the "black pad problem".
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 02 23:21:24 EST 2003 | scottf
Make the move to Silver Immersion, no nickel to mess with!
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 08 09:12:04 EDT 2004 | davef
Try: Dennis Fritz; MacDermid; Waterbury, CT; 203-575-5740 ddfritz@aol.com
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 16 07:46:42 EDT 2006 | davef
We use HASL and immersion silver, depending on the board design.
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 08 14:35:12 EDT 2009 | davef
Maybe your solder mask supplier can provide additional background
Electronics Forum | Sun Dec 21 20:26:35 EST 2014 | warwolf
oh we also immersion silver finish our PCB's.
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 30 23:15:17 EDT 2015 | jandon
Let us know how immersion silver works for you.
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 04 14:57:09 EDT 2017 | davef
What are the vias somewhat filled with? Can you explain in greater detail the effect that you observe?