The Potential Cost of NOT Conformal Coating Your PCB
Coating
23/1/2025
Studies show that the cost of reacquiring a lost customer can be as much as five times the cost to retain an existing customer. In fact it is likely even more since in critical industries such as automotive and aerospace there may in fact be no amount of money that will bring back a customer lost to failures.In answer to the original question, "YES" conformal coatings are necessary.
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