http://www.compactflash.org/ CompactFlash Association Issues Warning Concerning Risk Of Irradiation Damage To Semiconductors Through U.S. Mail (click for copy of press release) On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:08:54 +0100 Mike Harrison wrote: Highly unlikely. You would need pretty strong X-Rays to affect flash, and I'd seriously doubt they use anything that strong for routine examination, except maybe in some third-world areas with very old equipment. On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:27:34 +0200, you wrote: >Hello David, >X-ray cant be good for any memory device it must be some sort of labeling >you can do to prevent the custom to x-ray. I would talk to the custom. How >does Agfa or Kodak send film over sease if they cant lable the shipment do >not x-ray or something. >Niklas > > >-----Ursprungligt meddelande----- >Fren: pic microcontroller discussion list [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU] >Fvr Orbit Communications >Skickat: den 23 april 2002 14:17 >Till: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU >Dmne: [PIC]: Xrays and Flash memory > >Hi, > >Has anyone experienced problems with corrupted code in FLASH program memory >when devices are x-rayed during shipment overseas ? > >Best Regards > >David Huisman >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >ORBIT COMMUNICATIONS >Reliable Wireless Solutions (Telemetry, Control, Monitoring ...) >Website : http://www.orbitcoms.com >PO Box 3469 Tuggerah >NSW 2259, AUSTRALIA >Phone: 61-2-4393-3627 >Fax : 61-2-4393-3685 >Mobile: 61-413-715-986 > > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.338 / Virus Database: 189 - Release Date: 14-Mar-02 > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics >(like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics