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can silver plating be used as barrier when soldering brass to copper? silver plate the brass?

Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 09 10:01:39 EDT 2017 | jkitt84

Ed, this is great info. Thanks. Jeff

can silver plating be used as barrier when soldering brass to copper? silver plate the brass?

Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 08 11:37:44 EDT 2017 | jkitt84

davef, thanks for feedback. I talked with a plater who said they put copper before silver when plating brass. Would a complete stack of: Brass part, then 0.0001-0.0002" of copper, then 0.0005" of silver, then Tarniban anti oxidation. Sound reasonabl

can silver plating be used as barrier when soldering brass to copper? silver plate the brass?

Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 08 09:43:42 EDT 2017 | davef

You know the scary part about your mentioning a tread where I post something? Well. let's just say that 2007 was a long time ago. Anyhow, silver will dissolve into your solder and provide no barrier. Some people apply a silver flash plating over the

can silver plating be used as barrier when soldering brass to copper? silver plate the brass?

Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 08 07:56:34 EDT 2017 | jkitt84

In an excellent previous thread davef mentions brass should be plated prior to soldering to prevent zinc leaching from the brass. It is reported once the zinc leaches, the joint is weak. He recommends copper or nickel plating. Would silver plating w

can silver plating be used as barrier when soldering brass to copper? silver plate the brass?

Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 08 18:19:40 EDT 2017 | edhare

Jeff, You might look at this paper, which has some background & references that are relevant to your question ... http://www.semlab.com/papers/diffusionbarrierplatinginelectronics.pdf Ed Hare

can silver plating be used as barrier when soldering brass to copper? silver plate the brass?

Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 08 16:12:19 EDT 2017 | davef

Your plater's recommendation should work fine. Your simple copper plate will work, but you'll be stepping into fighting a copper tarnish battle. Silver over the copper is a better choice. I was thinking a silver thickness of a minimum of 3 microns

Best scope to solder under....

Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 22 13:48:23 EDT 2007 | Gary

Sorry. I ment to send you to http://www.smttools.com/ Look at the BGA-100 scope.

New to solder paste jetprinting

Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 07 16:13:47 EDT 2020 | hearsehauler

Thanx for the feedback

Alternative to solder -CE 3103????

Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 04 16:39:41 EDT 2000 | Kevin Facinelli

Does anyone have any good information on alternative solder paste materials like the Emerson and Cuming CE 3103. I would be interested in any information anyone may have on these new materials...... Thanks, Kevin

where to purchase solder spheres

Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 23 11:46:38 EST 1999 | g cronin

I am looking for a vendor for solder spheres and tack flux for BGA reballing. Preferibly on the east coast or new england area. My current distributors have them but require a min purchase of 200,000 that's a lot of balls!!!! thanks greg

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