That was what I assumed until I reflowed it. I wish I had photos of what it was like before I used my hot air rework station to take it off and reapply it. The gunk cleaned off before I resoldered it.
> On Aug 20, 2019, at 10:14 PM, Terry S <tschw10...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My guess would be ENIG like on a PCB. Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold. The > data sheet or the vendor's website would tell you the exact finish. > > Terry > >> On Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 9:56:24 PM UTC-5, Paul Andrews wrote: >> >> What is the gold/amber colored coating on the contacts of this chip? The >> contacts aren't gold, and when it is reflowed it just bubbles up as gunk. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/qYuTkMwIVV4/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/4383d9a8-899c-4cca-8f20-590efa5c81f7%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/15140821-CC32-48A1-8B9D-812A7B753538%40gmail.com.