Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 20 17:17:14 EDT 1999 | K.T
| | | | Yesterday as I was creating a profile on a plastic BGA using Conceptronics freedom 2000 rework station, I happend to discover that I was able to remove solder bridging from a plastic BGA. | | | | | | | | This is what I did. | | | | | | | |
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 25 14:08:59 EDT 2001 | davef
Oooo, the solder on the pad and PGA ball is flowing during reflow down the via to the secondary side? Why didn�t you say so?? ;-) Why would you expect that gravity and capillary action wouldn�t force solder to flow down the solder plated via to the
Electronics Forum | Sat Nov 14 08:05:54 EST 1998 | Earl Moon
| | | | I believe that gold fingers on my circuit boards are being | | | | contaminated and need to clean them with some chemical | | | | solution. Any recommendations. | | | | | | | Chuck: What is the type and source of your contamination? Dave
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 26 21:09:14 EDT 2001 | davef
Hey Wolfgang: I was down at Jimbo's and tried a McEwan's Pale Ale, yech!!! And Scotch beer [eg, McEwan's Scotch Ale, Tennant's] has been so berry, berry good to me, helping to sauve the travails of winter, until I could starting working on wheat be
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 22 15:48:14 EST 1999 | Chrys
| Hello, | | I will be evaluating and qualifying two equipment types. The first is a fountain soldering device. I need practical advice on all the stuff you guys and gals know about as good, bad, ugly, best applications, setup, limitations, and all
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 15 14:55:24 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| I'm designing a board where the parts will only fit if I do one of the following: | | 1. Put BGAs on both sides | | 2. Put BGAs on top, smt TSOPs directly underneath and using blind vias to keep the real estate on the bottom side below the BGA pa
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 17 21:34:02 EDT 1998 | D.Lange
| Hello Ya'll, | I've got what may be a silly question, but why does it seem so important to everybody that you have x-ray capability if you're thinking about doing BGA? | I know what most people will tell me; "Steve, that's a pretty silly qu
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 19 12:03:09 EDT 1998 | Scott Cook
Out of interest, are you using an 84V? 84VZ? a 60V? 60VZ? With SBIP or the Yamaha vision system (VICS 1000)? Do you have the old tray sequencer? > WRONG!!!! Why do folks still live in this mindset? I'm not slamming you personally. But this is preva
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 21 21:27:32 EDT 1998 | smd
| | WRONG!!!! | Why do folks still live in this mindset? I'm not slamming you personally. But this is prevalent in our industry. | More opinion: | Make REWORK a nasty, dirty word. Work for the ROOT cause of a process problem. DO NOT ACCEPT rework a
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 21 14:38:38 EDT 1999 | Justin Medernach
| Does anyone have any experience with soldering 50mil pitch BGA's that have a via in the pad, the size is .012 The via will be masked off on the bottom side of the board. Need to know what precautions or problems if any I might encounter. The proces