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Re: Rohs

2006-05-18 by mrboningen

and what about people in japn like me? :( 

i'll be horified if i can never buy one of your modules again :(

gregg

--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, Ingo Zobel <synaptic_music@...> wrote:
>
> 
> hello grant,
> 
> so you stopp selling things to your european customers?
> i don't hope so, because i love your work and i really want
> to add more of your stuff to my system everytime when you
> come up with something new. i there a workaround for
> europeans like me?
> 
> best wishes
> 
> ingo
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Grant Richter <grichter@...> schrieb:
> 
> > There are no plans to remove the lead content from any Wiard
> > electronics.
> > 
> > Wiard modules are museum pieces and are designed using "archival"
> > techniques with the goal 
> > of having a useful life of 100 years. The use of lead solder is
> > intrinsic to this process, since 
> > the life span of lead solder connections is know from experience to
> > last this period of time.
> > 
> > The life span of lead-free solder joints in not know at this time.
> > There is a known failure 
> > mode in lead-free solder which prevent it's use in military and high
> > reliability electronics (tin 
> > whisker growth).
> > 
> > I can assure you the lifetime ground water lead pollution of all
> > Wiard modules ever built does 
> > not approach 1/1,000,000 the number of lead molecules leached by acid
> > rain from all the 
> > leaded glass windows in churches during a single rain storm.
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