[time-nuts] New frequency standard, Mercury better than Cesium?
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Jul 18 07:12:57 UTC 2006
In message <44BC5877.90309 at pacific.net>, Brooke Clarke writes:
>Hi Chuck:
>
>I think it will take 4 to 6 years for the tin whiskers to grow to the
>point of shorting out IC packages, relays, etc.
That's already well past the lifetime of most consumer electronics.
RoHS has various excemptions and T&M is indeed one of them.
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