Semicon storage

From: ajp166 <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Sun Dec 17 14:13:26 2000

-----Original Message-----
From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
To: ClassCompList <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Date: Sunday, December 17, 2000 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: Semicon storage


>On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Richard A. Cini wrote:
>
>> So, I realize that there's a problem here. I need to number the
>> tubes and re-sort the chips. But, while I'm going throught this I
>> wanted to get some ideas for "a better way." Does anyone use a formal
>> inventory system? How do you track the tubes and chips?
>
>So unless you really worry about static, get one of those multi-drawer
>storage cabinets that has like 10 rows of like 8 little drawers each,
>usually used to hold screws or whatnot.
>
>That way you can just label the front of each drawer with what IC it
>holds.


I've learned over 30 years that antistatic meaures even for TTL is
a good idea. However it was about 18 years ago it was proven to me
that mild ESD hits to even TTL degrades them.

I line the bins with black foam or Al foil.

Allison
Received on Sun Dec 17 2000 - 14:13:26 GMT