Chris
As OSPs are often partially polymeric, I believe that testing the components may
present certain difficulties due to the lack of certainty of a good ohmic
connection. Much easier to penetrate an oxide film.
Best regards
Brian
Chris Hunt wrote:
> I am interested to learn why component terminations are all metal finishes
> and haven't taken a leaf out of the PCB industry and used an organic coating
> as a solderability preservative.
> Any offers?
>
> Chris Hunt
> NPL
>
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