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MD-08 · Chapter 11 · Measurement, Debug & Failure Analysis

Failure-analysis toolchain

Name the failure-analysis tools for boards and packages and the order in which you use them.

Level●● onsite technical
TrackGeneral board
Really testingNon-destructive first.
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