Challenges and strategies for lead-free soldering of FR4 PCBs

The pursuit of lead-free soldering in the global electronic industry has been challenging due to the rigorous requirements of finding a suitable lead-free tin, with the current substitute, Sn-Ag-Cu alloy experiencing drawbacks such as high melting point and poor wettability. Countermeasures such as technical training, electric soldering irons with PID temperature control, and careful selection of solder wire are commonly utilized to address these challenges.

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