Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 07 05:28:49 EDT 2009 | kpm135
In my experience tape is bad when packaging trays. I've always seen them packaged with the banded straps when coming from manufactures or brokers. For repackaging we either use ESD safe rubber bands or ESD safe velcro straps.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 09 14:05:58 EST 2008 | edmneb
We recently acquired a Siemens Siplace F3 and a S15 machine, and I am having a few problems with the machines. We have always been a Universal shop, so I am not really familiar with the Siplace machines, and need some help from all of you folks out
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 05 04:25:09 EST 2001 | genglish
Hi, SMTnetters � Does anyone have any information on waffle trays, is there an IPC guideline for the use of these? I am experiencing a universal GSM dumping trays with parts still in the trays and I suspect the tray data will require amending if the
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 07 09:29:36 EST 2001 | gsmguru
Enter A value of -1 in the Tray pickup X & Tray pickup Y fields. This will disable the automatic empty tray pickup by the machine. I would recommend getting a data sheet on the tray from the component vendor for accurate pocket & tray dimensions. Var
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 14 12:32:25 EDT 2012 | ke6zoy
I was curious if anyone has recommendations for JEDEC Waffle Tray MFG's. I'm looking to have some custom trays built for our particular parts and utilizing an M690 ESD Dissipative material.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 21 09:46:48 EDT 2010 | davef
Doesn't JEDEC define dimensions for trays, reels, tapes, etc?
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 21 10:26:19 EDT 2010 | cyber_wolf
They define outer tray dimension and thickness. The array is specific to the component type.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 21 20:11:55 EDT 2010 | whitewing
Thanks all. But why the hell don't they just print the pitch on the trays...? Hardly rocket science!
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 14 14:13:23 EDT 2012 | davef
Contact tray manufacturers [ie, Peak, Summit, Nepenthe, Sumitomo, etc].
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 14 09:07:22 EDT 2004 | shannond
I am looking for waffle trays for TSOP28 and TSOP56. I only need two of each. I am hoping that someone out there will have a couple that they are willing to part with. Thanks,
