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Ha, you got one of boards has fur coat?  Hehehe. 

-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Inge
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 3:37 PM
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Subject: Re: [TN] BGA Pb-free, this is what I feared: Tin whiskers

It's believed to be Tin/Bismuth directly on Copper (beware) and a 
extraordinary thick solder mask.  I'll take a closer look 2morrO.
Inge

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David D. Hillman" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:24 PM
Subject: Re: [TN] BGA Pb-free, this is what I feared: Tin whiskers


> Hi Inge - what is the pwb finish?
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> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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> Inge <[log in to unmask]>
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> 09/03/2009 02:15 PM
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> [TN] BGA Pb-free, this is what I feared: Tin whiskers
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> We have HASL and via-in-pad. Electrical issues, disturbed signals.
There
> were hundreds of Tin whiskers on inside of the unfilled vias, and even
> whiskers from solder pads circumperiphery, pointing at the nearby
solder
> pads. I suspect that the signal failures are caused by CAFs. Have any
of
> you
> seen a connection between the presence of Tin whiskers and CAF growth?
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> All BGA via-in-pads are solder mask defined. If you want photos, I can
> send
> a couple to the PA immigrant.
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> /Inge
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