An alternative to Thick Film Technology is Thin Film Technology. For Integral passive components, thin film planar resistors offer the advantage of long term proven reliability and ease of manufacture using existing and well characterized PCB processes. I would be glad to further discuss these issues off line. Dan Brandler, (310)559-4400 or http://www.ohmega.com. *************************************************************************** * TechNet mail list is provided as a service by IPC using SmartList v3.05 * *************************************************************************** * To unsubscribe from this list at any time, send a message to: * * [log in to unmask] with <subject: unsubscribe> and no text. * ***************************************************************************