What is J-STD-020?
Our dry cabinets exceed the requirements for the storage of moisture-sensitive devices as specified in the IPC JEDEC standards. Performance...
What is J-STD-033?
Our dry cabinets exceed the requirements for the storage of moisture-sensitive devices as specified in the IPC JEDEC standards. Performance...
What is an MSD?
Moisture sensitive devices (MSDs) require controlled storage because many semiconductor packages absorb moisture over time.
How moisture diffuses into electronic components
Moisture diffuses into electronic components when water vapor from the surrounding air slowly moves into package materials, interfaces, and microscopic
How relative humidity RH affects circuit boards
Relative humidity affects circuit boards because printed circuit boards do not exist in isolation from the air around them.
The science of desiccants in dry cabinets
The science of desiccants in dry cabinets is based on moisture removal. A desiccant is a material that attracts and
What is MSL moisture sensitivity level
MSL, or Moisture Sensitivity Level, is a classification system used to describe how sensitive an electronic component is to moisture
Difference between static and dynamic humidity control
The difference between static and dynamic humidity control is the difference between simply containing moisture and actively managing it.
How dry cabinets regenerate desiccant automatically
Automatic desiccant regeneration is one of the features that separates a professional dry cabinet from a simple dry box with
What happens inside a dry cabinet environment
Inside a dry cabinet environment, the main goal is control. The cabinet reduces and stabilizes relative humidity around sensitive materials
Why 1% RH storage matters for advanced electronics
One percent RH storage matters for advanced electronics because some materials and processes require more than general low-humidity protection.
Why low humidity prevents corrosion
Low humidity helps prevent corrosion because moisture is one of the main environmental conditions that allows oxidation and electrochemical reactions
