1.4 Environmental Compliance

Microchip qualification includes aging at various extreme temperatures, shock and vibration, temperature cycling and IR reflow simulation. The VC-860A family is capable of meeting the following qualification tests:

Table 1-7. Environmental Compliance
ParameterConditions
Drop Test120 cm height, 3 times
Mechanical Vibration

1.X: Vibrating at 10 Hz for 10 min, at 55 Hz for 20 min, at 10 Hz for 2 min.

2.Z: Vibrating at 10 Hz for 10min, at 55 Hz for 20 min, at 10 Hz for 2 min.

Reflow260 ± 3°C, 3 times
Temperature Humidity85°C/85% RH, 168 hours
Temperature Cycling

–55/125°C, 30 min, 100 cycles

Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
Contact PadsGold over Nickel