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Lead-type SMD


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Solder wettability

Solder joint reliability: Sn-3Ag-0.5Cu solder
Solder joint reliability: Sn-37Pb solder

  • Test method: Wetting balance method (IPC/EIA/JEDEC J-STD-002B)
  • Solder bus: 245°C/Sn-3Ag-0.5Cu, 235°C/Sn-37Pb
  • Pre-conditioning: PCT4h

Lead pull strength

Solder joint reliability: Lead pull strength(Lead material: Cu)
Solder joint reliability: Lead pull strength(Lead material: Fe-Ni)

Solder joint reliability: Lead pull strength(Lead material: Cu)

  • Test conditions: TA = -40 to 125°C/10 minutes each (min.)
  • Soldering temperature: 245°C/Sn-3Ag-0.5Cu paste, 220°C/Sn-37Pb paste

Temperature cycle life

Solder joint reliability: Temperature cycle life(Lead material: Cu)
Solder joint reliability: Temperature cycle life(Lead material: Fe-Ni)

Solder joint reliability: Temperature cycle life(Lead material: Cu)
Solder joint reliability: Temperature cycle life(Lead material: Cu)

Solder joint reliability: Temperature cycle life(Lead material: Fe-Ni)

  • Test conditions: TA = -40 to 125°C/10 minutes each (min.)
  • Soldering temperature: 245°C/Sn-3Ag-0.5Cu paste, 220°C/Sn-37Pb paste
  • Failure definition: 20% increase in nominal resistance