Are Leaded (not Pb) Parts Going Obsolete?

First the PLCC. Now TSOP? DfR has word that due to the strong success of no-lead [dual row (DFN) and quad flatpack (QFN)] parts, several OSAT vendors are scaling back TSOP production, with the package only available at very high annual volumes. Are you prepared for the end of leaded components? Contact Nathan Blattau, nblattau@dfrsolutions.com for more information.