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Designers' Guide to Lead-Free SMT
January 26, 2011 |Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
If you design boards for the European Union, this technical paper is for you. Vern Solberg of Solberg Technology Consulting addresses three issues designers need to consider during the planning phase of new product development: Component selection for lead-free applications, product exemption criteria and specifying compatible PCB material and finish. This paper was presented at IPC APEX EXPO 2009.
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