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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Removed metallic cover of nRF9160 SiP</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/85896/removed-metallic-cover-of-nrf9160-sip</link><description>Hi, 
 We tried to remove a component that was glued to the top of the nRF9160 SiP and accidentally removed a bit of the SiP&amp;#39;s metallic covering (see pic attached). Our guess is that the metallic cover might be there for EMI/EMC protection but we&amp;#39;d like</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:18:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/85896/removed-metallic-cover-of-nrf9160-sip" /><item><title>RE: Removed metallic cover of nRF9160 SiP</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/358691?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:18:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:35fcb9c2-8f36-4002-a2cd-1ce83f6ba0b4</guid><dc:creator>ovrebekk</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi Robert&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The SIP should work fine despite a bit of the covering going off.&amp;nbsp;The nRF91 chip itself and the various passive components are covered in epoxy, and it will take more damage for them to be affected.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Best regards&lt;br /&gt;Torbjørn&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>