Alternatives to HASL: Users Guide for Surface Finishes
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August 9, 1999 |
Author: |
Dan T. Parquet and David W. Boggs, Merix |
Abstract: |
A great deal of controversy continues to surround the use of Hot Air Solder Leveling (HASL) in the production of printed circuit boards (PCBs). The financial burden, technological limitations and environmental issues surrounding the HASL process continue to grow. This requires an in-depth review by the printed circuit board manufacturing plant, as well as the assembly operation and instrument designers ( OEMs), to determine what alternative surface finishes are appropriate.... |
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