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To: Vaduz
Magnetic fields play hell on chips if any pc board has a wiskering problem the fields may cause a problem.

I know about this in "hermetic" military electronics, but do dendrites grow well in potted ICs?

38 posted on 03/28/2010 7:32:12 AM PDT by Carry_Okie (The Democrats were the Slave Party then; they are the Slave Party now.)
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To: Carry_Okie

Most auto computers have heavy shielding to prevent computer failure sometimes they don’t get it right.


49 posted on 03/29/2010 7:32:10 AM PDT by Vaduz
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To: Carry_Okie
Whiskers have been observed anywhere there is solder. The move to take lead out of solder has caused the problem to get worse again. It was solved in the 50’s with lead now the greenies are killing people by taking lead out.
50 posted on 03/29/2010 7:34:10 AM PDT by mad_as_he$$
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