Product Overview
Mixed Electronic Scrap Parcel for Gold Recovery with Ceramic ICs and Pins
Condition
Used electronic scrap. Parcel weight is approximately 140 grams as stated on intake. Evaluation: Visual inspection only. Function testing not performed. Components are sold strictly as scrap for precious metal recovery and material reclamation. Visible component markings include Motorola MC68000RC8, Motorola MC68000R10, and Analog Devices AD574AKD.
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Product Overview
Unbranded parcel of assorted electronic scrap selected for precious metal reclamation. The lot includes gold-capped ceramic integrated circuits, cut printed circuit board edge card connector fingers, threaded coaxial and RF connectors, and loose gold-plated crimp contacts and terminal pins. Suitable for bench-scale hydrometallurgical or pyrometallurgical refining processes.
Key Features
- Parcel weight: approximately 140 grams of mixed electronic scrap
- Ceramic integrated circuits: includes Motorola MC68000RC8 and MC68000R10 microprocessors in PGA packages with gold-plated lids
- Data converters: includes Analog Devices AD574AKD ceramic side-brazed DIP packages with gold lids
- Card edge stock: trimmed gold-plated PCB fingers cut from circuit board assemblies
- Coaxial hardware: gold-plated threaded RF connectors including SMA and SMB bulkhead fittings
- Terminals: assorted gold-plated header pins, crimp contacts, and wire jumper terminations
Applications
- Chemical and hydrometallurgical gold recovery refining runs
- Bench-scale pyrometallurgical smelting and assay projects
- Precious metal recovery demonstrations and refining practice
- Collector display specimens or vintage computer hardware donor stock
Frequently Asked Questions
What components make up this scrap parcel?
The lot consists of approximately 140 grams of electronic scrap, including gold-lid ceramic microprocessors and DIP ICs, cut circuit board edge connector fingers, gold-plated RF coaxial connectors, and loose plated contact pins.
Are any of the microprocessors or connectors tested for functionality?
No. This parcel is sold strictly as scrap for precious metal reclamation. Visual inspection only; no functional testing has been performed on any piece.
What condition is this scrap lot sold in, and what should I expect?
This parcel is sold as-is for precious metal recovery. Components are surplus scrap, clipped pieces, and untested assemblies. The photos show the exact parcel being sold, and final yields depend entirely on your processing and refining methods.
Between the gold-capped 68000s and the cut edge fingers, this parcel has done its tour of duty in the hardware racks. Now it is over to your bench and your chemistry to pull out what remains.