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BGA -X-Ray Services

Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 05 10:55:15 EDT 2001 | caldon

ACI in Philadelphia can do this inspection. contact Barry Bloom at 610-362-1200 x 222. We can quote it per board, lot, component, time. what ever fits your need. Caldon W. Driscoll ACI USA 610-362-1200 cdriscoll@aciusa.org

Skewed components

Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 24 13:48:37 EDT 2001 | CAL

I would look at the pad to part ratio.Over sized pad geometry will give the component more room to move. I have also seen where the two pads that make up chip components are not symetrical nor complimentary.The pads should be equal in the X or Y dire

Thank you.

Electronics Forum | Tue May 01 12:51:36 EDT 2001 | CAL

If there is anything I can help with - I am sure we can provide a service be it training, Lab services, Transition, Design, CAD, ESS,........you name it(does not hurt having 35 Scientistsand engineers on board). Touch base with me at cdriscoll@aci-co

Hardware Torque requirements

Electronics Forum | Wed May 16 08:33:27 EDT 2001 | caldon

STUMPED?? Is it the screw that determines the Torque setting or the assembly being fastened? All my Torque experience has been determined by the assembly..... Obviously the threads have torque specs but I dont think that is what we are talking about

SMT Equipment

Electronics Forum | Thu May 24 15:10:23 EDT 2001 | caldon

ernman - From your question.........All the top PNP companies are good.....with that aside what is the requirements? High mix/low vol? Flexibility? High through put? Big Boards? Change over?Low mix/ high Vol.? This will help with ruling out companie

Question on Nitrogen Consumption during Reflow

Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 26 07:40:18 EDT 2001 | caldon

Try this link out. http://www.airliquide.com/us/ep&a/TechPapers.htm Air Liquide has done many studies on this topic. There should be some useful information there. Cal Caldon W. Driscoll ACI USA 610-362-1200 cdriscoll@aciusa.org

Sponge Control

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 23 10:21:50 EDT 2001 | caldon

Since we use tons of different fluxes and chemistries we clean often. A quick trip to our batch cleaner- run one cycle.....back to the bench. We have no control just a weekly thang. When the sponge starts to deteriorate then it is replaced. Caldon

Clean vs No Clean PCB assembly process

Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 25 09:08:19 EDT 2001 | caldon

Our July 2000 empfasis article has a residue topic available for down load. http://www.empf.org (look under empfasis). Also, there are tons of Tech Pubs information available for down load via our web site as well. Caldon W. Driscoll ACI USA 610-36

How to ??

Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 24 07:49:37 EDT 2001 | caldon

Depending on how old your through hole equipment is it should be SMEMA compatible. A copy of the SMEMA wiring diagram and protocalls can be down loaded from the IPC web site Under downloadable Doccuments SMEMA Standards. SMEMA : http://www.ipc.org/ht

Odd Form parts

Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 10 08:42:18 EDT 2001 | caldon

How do these components come packaged? Bulk, Reel, Tray,.... Some of the work bench manufacturers have X-Y pick ups for manual assembly. These x-y pick ups should fit over an inspection conveyor. Sorry I am drawing a blank when it comes to manufactu


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