Afternoon all, We were forwarded a *.pdf file from one of our customers today that I thought would be good to share with you all if you haven't already seen it. It's from a company called the American Electronic Resource about how to identify counterfeit components. At the end of the document it had a link to go to for the same information, so here it is: http://www.aeri.com/counterfeits.html I thought it was pretty informative... Steve --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 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 or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 -----------------------------------------------------