[sdiy] Tin Whiskers

Glen mclilith at charter.net
Wed Jan 12 01:58:34 CET 2005


At 07:26 PM 1/11/05 , Harry Bissell Jr wrote:

>tin-lead plating (most common) eliminates this
>problem. Its really an issue for our 'lead free'
>future !

I wonder, do any of the alternative (lead-free) solders offer absolute
freedom from potential whisker growth?

I mean, I expect to still operate all my widgets for at least the next 200
years--no matter how outdated the technology inside them.   :)


take care,
Glen

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