Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 10 09:09:48 EST 2006 | russ
That is great point John, it definitely gets you closer to apples vs apples. Remeber one time when we were compared to a another Mfgr that made a square box of plastic for one of our customers we made the PCB the fit into that box, we had wires, fi
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 14 17:33:04 EDT 2004 | Ross Clunie
The short answer is "No" the white and green feeders are not interchangble. The green feeder has a channel in it to allow the "embosed" or plastic tape to fit flat at the pickup position. If you use paper tape in this type of feeder the tape can be d
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 22 01:30:31 EDT 2007 | mika
I am sorry my friend, but I can't recall that specific error number. But it would help if you explain a little bit more about your problem. Remember that an error code Do Not necessary points to a direct root-cause of a problem. First of all we nee
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 27 11:43:32 EDT 2005 | patrickbruneel
Hi Daan, What we did in the time was pareto analyses on all board designs to determine the critical areas (mainly design errors) and only inspect those specific problem areas. Every batch had a copy of the PC board with problem areas marked and only
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 15 14:45:11 EDT 1999 | C. Cross
| I am looking for more information about: | | 1) What kind of evaluation can I do to measure the resistance to fall off of a bottom side glueded SMT component?; | | 2) There is some influence of doble wave solder machine (temperature, flux, etc) i
Electronics Forum | Thu May 26 13:53:45 EDT 2005 | gregp
I wouldn't worry about patents except for those types of feeders which have patents such as the MyData Agilis feeders. I would worry about cost of tooling for $tampings. Long time for ROI there. Also pay attention to the burr side and shear side of
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 26 08:38:14 EDT 2002 | ian
We have had Mydata for eight years and Siplace for six. We have found that the Siemens is much more accurate and faster than the Mydata (about four times quicker). Although the Mydata is more friendly regarding the software, if the upfront preparator
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 28 11:51:36 EDT 1999 | Brian Wycoff
| | | | Dear guys, | | | | | | | | I have some problem on assembling micro-BGA with solder paste (63/37). The micro-BGA we assmeble is 0.75mm pitch and with 45 pin (solder bump is 96.5/3.5Ag). The stencil is a laser-cut stencil with 5 mil thicknes
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 09 15:20:19 EDT 2002 | pjc
When you look at the capabilities of Combo machines they tend to sacrifice performance when compared to separate X-ray and AOI machines, meaning they don't do either the X-ray or AOI operations as well as a machine that was designed to do only one. A
Electronics Forum | Mon May 12 18:45:57 EDT 2008 | locostpp
Hi All, We are embarking on the design of an ultra low-cost pick and place machine for use by small manufacturers & would appreciate some input. Here are some points: Low cost - in the region of $6-11k (higher cost versions faster) Two cameras (up
