Environmental Initiatives

Semtech Corporation is aware of the increasing environmental concerns being raised with electronic parts containing lead-based interconnections. Semtech supports the voluntary reduction and subsequent elimination of lead in electronics products, including component lead finishes.

Additional Information on Semtech Environmental Initiatives:

Pb(Lead)-Free/RoHS-Green Product Search Tool: This tool provides comprehensive information related to quality, reliability, lead-free, RoHS/WEEE, Whisker testing, and Green compliance information.
Semtech Backward Compatibility Statement: This note covers the use of lead-free products being mixed with lead based parts during board reflow.

General Information on RoHS/WEEE

You can get additional information on the European Union RoHS and WEEE directives directly from the European Union web site.

Semtech Quality Manual (PDF 1.8MB)