User Manual
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Moisture Proof Packaging
All APDS-9960 options are shipped in moisture proof package. Once opened, moisture absorption begins. This part is
compliant to JEDEC MSL 3.
Units in A Sealed
Mositure-Proof
Package
Package Is
Opened (Unsealed)
Environment
less than 30 deg C, and
less than 60% RH?
Package Is
Opened less
than 168 hours?
Perform Recommended
Baking Conditions
No Baking
Is Necessary
No
Yes
No
Yes
Recommended Storage Conditions
Storage Temperature
10 °C to 30 °C
Relative Humidity
below 60% RH
Time from unsealing to soldering
After removal from the bag, the parts should be soldered
within 168 hours if stored at the recommended storage
conditions. If times longer than 168 hours are needed, the
parts must be stored in a dry box.
Baking Conditions
Package Temperature Time
In Reel 60 °C 48 hours
In Bulk 100 °C 4 hours
If the parts are not stored in dry conditions, they must be
baked before reow to prevent damage to the parts.
Baking should only be done once.