<deafening silence> Just wondering. Inappropriate question, or just something no one has dealt with? -- Mark Randol > -----Original Message----- > From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 > [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mark Randol > Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 10:40 AM > To: SI-List > Subject: [SI-LIST] Resistive Leakage Paths >=20 > Hello Listers, >=20 > I hope this isn't too far off topic, but it is a PCB design=20 > related question. Not inductance or capacitance parasitics,=20 > but that other 'lumped passive element'. >=20 > I know when hand soldering these little dears that the=20 > remaining flux can cause havoc due to the leakage currents. =20 > What's a 'typical' leakage resistance between the terminals=20 > on a 0402 package? =3D20 >=20 > From what I've seen, just the board itself is pretty good. =20 > Ceramic caps are typically pretty good as well. Assembly=20 > residues can be 100kohms or less. >=20 > Regards, > Mark Randol ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List FAQ wiki page is located at: http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.org List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu