Re: weird chips in wireless devices

"Dan Lenski" <dlenski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:pan.2006.06.22.14.20.02.435506@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Aha! Thanks. What is that package called?

It's just a piece of metal that's been bent to shape and soldered down on all
sides to the board. If you took a heat gun to it to pull it off, underneath
you'd find one or more "regular old ICs."

I suppose I'd just call the package "an RF shield."


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