Thanks to all that responded! I have passed on the information. It seems that this may have been something that was caused by the manual soldering of these parts. We would normally have assembled these in a machine but they were un-panelized prototypes. What's that saying about always having time to do it over..... Thanks again everybody, Dave Connitt CID+ Printed Circuit Designer A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of: L3 Communications 3975 McMann Road Cincinnati, Ohio 45245 Ph. 513- 943-2010 Fax 513-943-2288 --------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------