Environmental & Quality Assurance
Pulsar's products are designed and manufactured following our stringent in house quality assurance procedures. They are capable of withstanding without damage the following environmental screening tests as defined by MIL-Std-202:
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Test | MIL-STD-202 | Description | Package Style | |
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Hermetic1 | Non-Hermetic2 | |||
Operating Temp. | -- | -- | -55 to +100°C | -25 to +80°C |
Storage Temp. | -- | -- | -55 to +150°C | -55 to +150°C |
Altitude | Method 105/E | 150,000 feet | As Defined | As Defined |
Humidity | Method 106 |
90% Relative Humidity, 65°C |
As Defined | Not Applicable |
Thermal Shock | Method 107/B | -55°C to +85°C | As Defined | As Defined |
Drop | Method 203 | Random, 45 Minutes | As Defined | As Defined |
Vibration | Method 204/D |
10 to 2000 Hz, 20 G's, 12 Hours |
As Defined | As Defined |
Solderability | Method 208 | 95% Coverage | As Defined | As Defined |
Solder Heat | Method 210/B | 260°C, 10 Seconds | As Defined | As Defined |
Terminal Strength | Method 211/A | 2 lbs., 10 Seconds | As Defined | As Defined |
Terminal Fatigue | Method 211/C | 1 lb., 3 cycles | As Defined | As Defined |
Solvent Resistance | Method 215 | 15 Minutes | As Defined | As Defined |
At Additional Cost: | ||||
Fine Leak | Method 112/C | -- | As Defined | Not Applicable |
Gross Leak | Method 112/D | -- | As Defined | Not Applicable |
Mechanical Shock | Method 213/I | 100 G's, 6 ms | As Defined | As Defined |
Random Vibration | Method 214/2F | 15 Minutes | As Defined | As Defined |
Notes:
- 1
- Hermetic Packages: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 108, 301, 302, 303, 304
- 2
- Non-Hermetic Pakages: ALL surface mount and connectorized packages are non-hermetic.
Quality Assurance Procedure
Pulsar Microwave Corporation Employs stringent quality assurance policies and procedures which are defined by our in house Quality Assurance manual. Pulsar's Quality Assurance Manual encompasses the requirements of MIL-I-45208 (Inspection Systems), MIL-Std-45662 (Calibration of Test Equipment) and MIL-Std-105 (Material Controls).