[MRCG] Lead free "solder"

[Peter Gottlieb]

My understanding is that it is pure tin or zinc under stress that produces 
whiskers and that the solder alloys now used include copper and silver which has 
largely mitigated the issue.

Peter


On 2/19/2019 10:45 PM, Tim wrote:
> We had lots of problems with this stuff at work at the time.  Has anyone
> solved the tin whiskers problems with it yet?  What a mess...
>
> Tim
> N6CC
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