[hpsdr] Suitable solder for Atlas

Chris Albertson albertson.chris at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 16:02:37 PDT 2011


On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Chris Albertson
<albertson.chris at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Chris Albertson
> <albertson.chris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Robin Davies <rdavies6 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>> ***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>>> Just got an Atlas kit to solder up, and I'm really looking forward to building this; mechanically it looks a lovely board to hand solder so I have no fear of that aspect of the build. I mentioned the gold plating on the PCB
>
>
>  Wikipedia says "Lead-tin solders readily dissolve gold plating and
>  form brittle intermetallics." but I doubt anyone cares because these
>  units will not see mobile use.
>
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> Chris Albertson
> Redondo Beach, California
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