Browning Trail Camera Recon Force Failures
Gideon received several Browning BTC-7-4K-Edge cameras from the field. The cameras were dead on arrival. The objective was to find the cause …
February 15, 2024Failure Analysis on TI TMS320F28335PGFA DSP
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received a TI TMS320F28335PGFA Digital Signal Processor for failure analysis. Digital Signal Processing …
June 18, 2019PCB Solder Mask Delamination
GideonAnalytical Laboratories received several Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) that were experiencing delamination of the solder masks, …
April 3, 2017Soldering Problems Printed Circuit Boards
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received four Printed Circuit Boards which had either opens or intermittent behavior on some of the P1 …
November 12, 2016Flex Circuit Failure
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received three failed Kapton based flex circuits with opens in the trace lines. The origin of the open was …
April 18, 2013BGA Voiding
X-Ray Radiography Inspection This report contains images taken of the BGAs on the two boards provided. There are no significant defects …
November 21, 2012MLCC Cracks and Poor Solder Wetting: Failure Analysis
This is the same terminal where the EOS occurred. There are multiple cracks on the capacitor near the bottom. This is due to board flexing, …
November 21, 2012IPC Inspection to A-610 Rev E
This is a class 2 inspection of a printed circuit board (PCB) using the IPC-A-610 Rev E. There is a bubble between the two solder joints of …
October 31, 2005Premature Discharge of Ansul IQ-396X Fire Circuitry
Gideon Analytical Laboratories performed failure analysis on one Ansul IQ-396X, which was submitted for possible failure due to an …
June 20, 2003
