Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 26 13:13:07 EST 2009 | rgduval
We've had this same problem with the solder wicking to the component terminations. However, in our case, we did not see the pads turning a silver-white color...rather, they exhibited a tarnishing/darkening of the gold. We determined that we had som
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 23 05:14:40 EDT 2004 | greg york
Hi Thomas Ever considered that this maybe HASL flux left on PCB as this is extremely hygroscopic and has heat transfer fluids that cannot be baked out unless you go to a temperature of around 600C. One way of testing is to leave iron tip on joint an
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 09 09:00:17 EST 2015 | jax
Outside the MSD issues stated already (and I cannot provide a exact time not knowing multiple factors like Humidity levels, temps, exposure times, etc...) OSP might be the very worst finish to use in this scenario of side 1 / store on a shelf / side
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 22 12:56:12 EST 2001 | tony_sauve
Thanks for the comments & suggestions. Here's some info garnered from a telecon w/the PCB Fab house: -the blind via's extend from layer 2-17...this was a revelation. The info from our customer was that the via's only extended down 2 layers. Did I men
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 17 13:57:27 EDT 2005 | ppwlee
We have encountered what appears to be mask discoloration after wave soldering. The areas of concern coincide with the areas that were exposed selectively by fixtures during wave soldering, dominated by one date code of PCB with a slightly different
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 06 13:57:01 EST 2003 | D. Brian Davis
I need some feedback on aqueous cleaners. We currently use a Unit Design batch cleaner. We will be looking to upgrade our board washing process and batch sizes in the near future. I am looking for user info. on the advantages/disadvantages to using b
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 01 09:11:29 EST 1999 | Brian C
| | | | I need some help to see if anyone knows of a vendor that makes a permanent marker that is in the Houston area that can write on a PCB the size of a grain of rice using white permanent ink...That's the amount of space we have to write our seri
Electronics Forum | Mon May 18 11:50:23 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| | | We had some failures on an IC package that the manufacturer has put down to moisture inside the package, leading to popcorning. | | | This seems a bit odd, the package is a PLCC 84 which is quite thick. I have only seen this problem on thin pac
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 23 15:10:34 EST 1999 | michael nguyen
| | I need some help to see if anyone knows of a vendor that makes a permanent marker that is in the Houston area that can write on a PCB the size of a grain of rice using white permanent ink...That's the amount of space we have to write our serial n
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 23 17:00:48 EST 1999 | Dave F
| | | I need some help to see if anyone knows of a vendor that makes a permanent marker that is in the Houston area that can write on a PCB the size of a grain of rice using white permanent ink...That's the amount of space we have to write our serial
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