Electronics Forum | Mon May 02 10:49:10 EDT 2005 | pr
We are using a UP2000 so I'm not positive on this but.... The squeegee stroke will have to be taught by and the software will walk you through setting the stroke. What do you mean by "where it drops the pins to load/unload/locate"? If you follow th
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 13 22:37:40 EST 2006 | KEN
Cleaning no-clean is the pitts. If cleaning required migrate to water soluble. Can IPC help here? No cleans only need to be removed per IPC if the joint inspection is inhibited...and in general if form-fit-funciton is not achievable. But then th
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 29 19:04:13 EDT 2012 | e_music
Hello, I have just installed the demo version of GC-Powerplace. Could anyone here walk me through the process to generate pick and place file from gerbers? I don't have solderpaste layer. All I have got is signal layers (top/bottom), soldermask, sil
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 14 14:11:17 EST 2007 | greg york
We have profiled hundreds of ovens here and it really is dependent on work going through, I walked in on one trial and was faced with an oven that was literally two foot long and told the guy it would not be suited only to profile and run lead free t
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 05 10:36:24 EDT 2011 | frcdave
Hi Don, The YESTech B3 can be used post placement very easily. I would suggest contacting their service team, they could walk you through the process quickly. You are actually very close to being able use it now in that capacity since you have the i
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 29 08:45:37 EDT 2013 | gallionc
We've been running our ICOM 5000 off and on since it was new in 1996. There's not much help out there for this machine as Stoelting (who bought out Westek) no longer supports it. You might need to replace the filter, which Stoeling can provide, but
Electronics Forum | Sat May 08 11:53:52 EDT 1999 | Scott Cook
| My company has a product line that utilizes multi-up PCB's. In order to cut costs for this product line, I have been asked to look into ways of running panels that contain bad blocks. Our SMT equipment is quite capable of doing this, but I need to
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 12 12:00:59 EST 2007 | wayne123
A philips Topaz is a good machine, I have accurately placed 0402's without a problem, Fine pitch QFP no problem, BGA's not a problem, I am not familiar with the TP9 so hopefully the other guy can answere questions on that, The Topaz is rated at about
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 18 14:29:46 EDT 2008 | chrisgriffin
That AP can paste 0201's and has built in 2D. I would keep it. The AP series "forcers and platens" design is a bit fragile, but reliable and tends to last a long time. My biggest complaint is the cheap air hoses to the 3 forcers. After about 8 ye
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 11 18:10:26 EST 2012 | davef
New Webinar on Laser Depaneling SMTA Webinars On February 9th, Josh Brown of LPKF Laser & Electronics will walk you through the advantages and disadvantages of laser depaneling in comparison to more traditional methods of depaneling such as routing,
