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Inorganic Analysis

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- Contamination Analysis on PCB
- Inorganic Analysis
Contamination on Capacitor Sleeves, Pins, Oscillator
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) with contamination on several capacitor sleeves, connector pins, and …
January 26, 2018
- Contamination Analysis
- Contamination Analysis on PCB
Contamination and Moisture on MLCCs
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received a printed circuit board (PCB) with suspected failing multi-layered ceramic capacitors (MLCC). …
April 3, 2017
- Contamination Analysis
- Contamination Analysis on PCB
Problems with Track Lighting
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several lighting tracks for failure analysis. They all had what appeared to be arcing which caused …
February 12, 2017
- Component Failure Analysis
- Contamination Analysis
RoHS Compliance on Plated Steel Parts
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several plated steel parts, including coupons, hinges, and shoulder nuts. The goal was to determine …
March 28, 2014
- Component Failure Analysis
- Contamination Analysis
LCD Analysis
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) that had fading issues; there were five failing LCDs and a …
May 8, 2013
- Contamination Analysis
- Inorganic Analysis
Surface Mount Tantalum Capacitors
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received two surface mount (SM) tantalum capacitors that had internal resistive shorts. Capacitors are …
May 2, 2013
- Contamination Analysis
- Contamination Analysis on PCB
Ion Chromatograph Analysis on Three Samples
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received three samples in polyethylene bottles to develop an analytical procedure for determining chloride …
April 19, 2013
- Contamination Analysis
- Inorganic Analysis
220 Picofarad AVX Capacitor
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received four 220 picofarad AVX capacitors for failure analysis. There are a variety of capacitors, including …
April 17, 2013
- Contamination Analysis
- Inorganic Analysis
Pulse Transformers Failure Analysis
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received six pulse transformers, three of which were failures, three of which were reliable. The objective …
April 17, 2013
- Inorganic Analysis
- Resistor Failure Analysis
Resistor Films
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several amplifier units were supplied to ascertain the difference between a new vintage resistor, …
April 17, 2013
- Electrolytic Capacitor Failures
- Inorganic Analysis
UPS Filter Capacitor Failure Analysis
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received an Areovox Z26P6045M21 45uF 600V capacitor for failure analysis. Capacitors are passive two-terminal …
April 17, 2013
- Component Failure Analysis
- Contamination Analysis
Corrosion on Lead Screw Assembly
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received several contaminated lead screw assemblies. Also received were three insulin samples, one grease …
April 3, 2013