Where can I find information regarding moisture sensitivity and related handling recommendations for Altera devices?
Solution There are four sources of information for moisture sensitivity and related handling recommendations for Altera devices: • JEDEC moisture ratings for Altera devices can be found in the Advisories section on the Customer Notifications page. • Drypack and handling guidelines are given in AN 71 (Guidelines for Handling J-Lead & QFP Devices). • Reflow recommendations for surface-mount devices are located in AN 81 (Reflow Soldering Guidelines for Surface-Mount Devices). • See the “Reflow Simulation & Moisture Preconditioning” section in the Altera Reliability Report.
