Electroless Gold works pretty well. Solderstation One used to
provide the service. Now Superior metal finishing is supplying the
service.  Superior is somewhere in Los Angeles, CA. 714-524-8525

pete

On 17 Mar 03, at 8:46, Mike Kuczynski wrote:

> Thanks to all for the wirebonding information last week. Here's a
> follow-up question.
>
> Is there another way to get 30-50 microinches of soft gold on an FR4
> board, besides electroplating?
> (Current vendor want to add a buss-bar to the board w/ connection to each
> pad)
> .062" thk bd, .0035/.0035 trace/spacing, 3" x 3" in size
>
>


Peter Menuez
QA Manager
Proto Circuit, Inc.
330-572-3400
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