What about Pb-free for SoHo telecom equips?
Best regards,
Andrey Sviyazov.
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On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Sylvain Munaut <246tnt@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> As known, hardware developing impossible without soldering iron.
>>>> With UmTRXv2 I found that was used very infusible solder paste.
>>>> As I understand it is due to compliance to Pb-free.
>>>
>>> Please note that RoHS is not a requirement in Europe for telecom
>>> equipment! So if you have a SMT factory that still uses solder with Pb,
>>> you can avoid those issues.
>>
>> You mean it's a requirement only for consumer electronics? Didn't know that.
>
> The exact rules are a bit more complicated than this, but yes, there
> is a lot of exemptions from RoHS.
Good to know, thanks!
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