Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 11 17:44:30 EDT 2001 | aaelect
OK, OK. 672 ball BGA. The pcbs are PC Card bus size and are .015 thick. There are 3 on a panel with about 1/2" between and rails. The aluminum plates are about 3" by 7". There are 3 cutouts which allow for the parts from either side to protrude du
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 08 19:41:31 EST 2004 | Ken
Robert, what you have provided is not a "profile". It is a "recipe" or "job". I have 4 BTU VIP98's. I have hundreds of recipes...Your temps look similar to mine....but what does that have to do with the "thermal profile" as experienced by the asse
Electronics Forum | Wed May 24 16:01:08 EDT 2006 | samir
GEB, Datasheets are usually just guidelines and most App. Engineers from paste companies will tell you that as well. You don't have to "copy exact" what they say, but rather set your oven to what gets you and your type of boards the best results. P
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 19 15:38:03 EDT 2005 | chunks
Wow, all this BTU talk brings back bad BTU memories. Yes, the VIPs are good ovens, but the TRS series and Paragons were bad. TRS had air amplifiers - nuff said, while the Paragons had long spell of bad motor bearings because of design issues. Neve
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 17 12:12:18 EST 2007 | Claude_Couture
in very rare occasion I had problems with BTU ovens, I contacted BTU directly and they were always helpful.
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 20 04:28:31 EDT 2005 | Rob
Pyramax 150 is a low cost newer version of the Paragon 150, the Paragon is a newer version of the VIP. The VIP is great for lead free (as confirmed to us by BTU, who told us it was pointless upgrading that particular oven to a Pyramax). You may nee
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 14 17:39:20 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| Can someone explain the difference between solder "fines" and solder balls? Is there an official specification where "fines" are defined? What is the spec for "fines"? | | I consider "fines" individual unmelted metal spheres that are found in s
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 18 13:00:16 EST 2009 | evertonsanches
Dear All, > > I have a problem with the > BTU-Paragon 150 10 Zone Reflow Oven. Am not able > to lift the HOOD using the buttons on the Main > control panel. I have checked the Lift hood > switch & Ok. Pls. advice / Suggest. > > Thx in > advanc
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 16 16:22:51 EDT 2005 | JW
Sounds similar to a recent problem with our VIP70. We thought it may be the SSR, then the FCU ... Swapping blower unit with a second oven finally helped us traced the problem to the thermoswitch inside the blower assembly.
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 19 04:27:47 EDT 2005 | dougs
Check your power supplies, we had same fail a while back on VIP98 faulty power supply was the cause
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