John Parsons wrote:

>Happy Friday!
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>I have a customer designing a product which incorporates an interrupt switch
>composed of a Hall IC, magnet and ferrous vane.  Currently the vane is made
>of laser or water jet cut ferrous stainless.  They would like to reduce the
>cost and lead time of producing the vane and are asking if a ferrous
>material can be plated to a PCB.
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    Any chance Nickel could be "ferrous enough" for this application?

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      Jeff Seeger                         Applied CAD Knowledge Inc
      Chief Technical Officer                  Tyngsboro, MA  01879
      jseeger "at" appliedcad "dot" com                978 649 9800

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