Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 26 00:03:09 EDT 2010 | jmelson
Hmm, that's a fairly old machine, even older than mine! (I have a CSM84 PA130640). Anyway, it is best to program the machine from CAD system data, I wrote a little program in C to read in the component type and XYR position, and produce the file in
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 13 20:24:30 EST 2008 | snsmt
Right now, I am mostly getting .pho (gerber files) and .asc (pads) but i don't have anything to convert it to excel or text files so that Cad2cad can read it. I have camtastic! 2000, but i haven't figured out a way to convert it. I want to able to e
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 14 10:38:17 EST 2008 | unisoft
You can use UniSoft ( http://www.unisoft-cim.com ) to solve your problem. They advertise here on SMTnet and are a 22-year-old software company. Their combination ProntoPLACE ( http://www.unisoft-cim.com/pcbplace.htm ) and ProntoGERBER-CONNECTION (
Electronics Forum | Tue May 22 10:33:36 EDT 2012 | swag
In my opinion, the best solution is h-towers or similar dedicated tooling designed for each build. However, a quick cheap fix is to make templates to lay in the bottom of the centernest. If you have access to CAD software, you can print out the ger
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 03 09:13:23 EDT 2013 | dontfeedphils
I currently run the HLC software suite with a 750/760 line and another 2060 line. For the 750/760 line I have to stick with the older HLC, version 4.5 I believe, which I actually run inside of a Windows 98 virtual PC using a dongle emulator. The 20
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 03 07:56:37 EDT 2013 | jlawson
Do you have JUKI 730EPU or 740EPU offline software ? Juki files are binary format , makes hard for any thirdparty cad conversion tools. JUKI HLC can handle these machines but I suspect not supported anymore for your age of machines NO third party s
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 17 14:31:11 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory
Yeeeeeeeee-Haw! It's FRIDAY!!! There....got that offa' my chest...feel better now..hehehe Is everyone hot enough yet? I think all my volatiles have been driven off, I'm preheated pretty good, so I'm jes' about ready to reflow.....whew! Anyways, I di