Gideon Analytical provides a variety of techniques which allow us to be the most advanced failure analysis house with electrical components, printed circuit boards, materials, quality control, vendor inspection, and understanding component processes. We design, debug and review electrical schematics, in addition to matching the failure with a design, application, process, manufacturing, or environmental issue. We have over 35 years experience in this area.
Leakage Current on Electrolytic Capacitors
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received about 20 electrolytic capacitors which all had unacceptable leakage current. An electrolytic …
June 16, 2016PCB with Open in PTH
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received one printed circuit board (PCB) with an open in the plated through hole (PTH). A printed circuit …
June 16, 2016Power Supply Analysis
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received a power supply with several bulging capacitors on the motherboard. A power supply is an electronic …
June 16, 2016Vishay ES2D SM Rectifier
Gideon Analytical Laboratories, Inc. received on Vishay ES2D rectifier on a PCB. The initial condition and observation were that the diode …
October 24, 2014153D8496G1 Circuit Card Assembly
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received two 153D8496G1 printed circuit boards (PCBs)for failure analysis. A PCB mechanically supports and …
October 23, 2014Atmel AT91SAM9260 Based Embedded MPU
Gideon Analytical Laboratories, Inc. received Atmel AT91SAM9260 based Embedded MPU; it is a 180 MHz ARM926EJ-S ARM Thumb Processor. The …
October 23, 2014N-channel JFET 2N4856
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several failed N-channel JFET 2N4856 parts. Several good N-channel JFET 2N4856 parts were also …
October 23, 2014Failure Analysis on 07639SOCN FK230003P1 26522-N45 Transformers
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received two07639SOCN FK230003P1 26522-N45 transformers for electronic failure analysis. Transformers are …
July 2, 2014Failure Analysis on JanTX1N649-1 Diodes
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received two Microsemi JanTX1N649-1 diodes for electronic failure analysis. A diode is a two-terminal …
July 2, 2014Failure Analysis on MLCCs
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received two multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs)for failure analysis. Multilayer ceramic capacitors are …
July 2, 2014RNC70H1963FS Resistor Failure
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received an RNC70H1963FS resistor for electronic failure analysis. A resistor is a passive two-terminal …
July 2, 2014Vishay 5962-9562301Q3A, Integrated Circuit Failure Analysis
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received two integrated circuits for failure analysis. Integrated circuits (ICs) are an assembly of …
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