And if I find any, in equipment that I buy, they get touched up with
regular tin-lead-silver solder! I'm not about to have any test gear I own
subject to failure, based on the silly whim of some offshore agency.
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On 15-Jan-07 at 12:04 Chuck Harri
You will be seeing many more suspicious and bad solder joints thanks
to RoHS and the adoption of lead free solders. Even really good RoHS
solder joints look bad.
-Chuck Harris
Jason Rabel wrote:
> Bruce,
>
> Inspiring story! I have seen some nasty cold-solder joints too in commercial
> equipmen
Jason,
Please contact me directly (peterawson"AT"earthlink.net) & I'll tell you how
I got my Brooks Shera GPS PLL
to work.
Regards,
Pete
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Bruce,
Inspiring story! I have seen some nasty cold-solder joints too in commercial
equipment, makes you wonder how it ever functioned in the first place.
On a similar note, hopefully I'll have a happy ending too with my
Brooks-Shera GPS controller. Right now I can not get it to lock, despite
man
Not that long ago, I mentioned that my Trak Systems 8820 clock had
stopped tracking the GPS birds. Initially, I thought it was receiver failure.
However, at the time, I also had antenna issues (limited to indoor-only, albeit
high gain).
I just finished putting in a normal outdoo
