Larry, I've been away on vacation (Yellowstone was awsome) but as an old hybrid groupie I would add that we used Sn62 for SMT on palladium Ag thick film conductors for improved leach resistance both of the conductor (especially when it came to rework) and non-nickel barrier PdAg components. Regards, Bruce Misner > ---------- > From: Larry Koens[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: TechNet E-Mail Forum.;Larry Koens > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 4:10 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] solder paste with 2% silver > > Got a question for everyone, > > I just switched companies and the new company that I'm with now uses a > 62/36/2 solder paste. I've always used the 63/37 formula. The guys who > decided to use the 2% silver are no longer with the company. My question > to you is, why would they want the 2% silver in the paste? They know > something I don't?! > > Thanks, > Larry > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d > To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in > the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet > To temporarily halt delivery of Technet send the following message: SET > Technet NOMAIL > Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > > E-mail Archives > Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for > additional > information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 > ext.5315 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt delivery of Technet send the following message: SET Technet NOMAIL Search previous postings at: www.ipc.org > On-Line Resources & Databases > E-mail Archives Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------