Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 26 08:24:54 EDT 2005 | stepheniii
$100.00 is too much for the hobbyist who started the thread. $195.00 is a better option? And that $100.00 was no doubt CAD and the $195.00 is USD.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 18 12:21:09 EST 2004 | babe
Check out Data-VAc also known as Metro Vac. Also 3m does offer a vacuumthat is esd safe. Prices range from $100.00 to $300.00.
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 11 12:46:58 EDT 2004 | dummy
You could try the manual impulse sealer machine and purge with Nitrogen gas if feasible. The price tag is less than 100.00 http://www.uline.com/Browse_Listing_2253.asp
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 11 16:05:28 EDT 2003 | stepheno
We looked at some systems but didn't buy any. What we use is a little mirror. I believe Metron makes it. It is a small diamond shaped mirror with beveled sides and a handle. Used with a microscope, you can see a lot. They are around $100.00. Some
Electronics Forum | Fri May 25 00:31:07 EDT 2007 | Mike Konrad
Never use a water softener for defluxing. They add sodium to the water which is bad for boards. The white residue may be flux. If that's the case, either the dishwasher is not powerful enough or the wash water is not hot enough. Another possibili
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 08 17:12:42 EDT 2010 | flipit
Kic Thermal used Pyropel. Cut with a razor blade and glue together with a good Dow Corning high temperature silicone. You can buy Pyropel in various thicknesses. It is not cheap. $100.00 for a 24" X 24" X 3/16" sheet. You can buy at McMaster Car
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 05 07:25:47 EDT 1998 | Dave Batten
| At the next meeting of the IPC Repair committee this coming October, we will be reviewing several jumper wire procedures. Included with these procedures are 37 detailed illustrations covering preferred, acceptable and not recommended wire terminat
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 29 07:40:20 EDT 2006 | CL
Good Morning SWAG, We have the same situation. We have found that for the most part, bottomside components do not move from thier location durring reflow unless pressure is applied. We have had instances where the component is able to drop down into
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 20 17:17:19 EST 2009 | Flipit
I have done this for the Datapaq and it worked well. The SlimKic uses a yellow thermal blanket material. It is called Pyropel. You can get it at McMasterCarr. I think McMasterCarr calls it polyimid foam insulation part number 93015K64 of 3/16 thi
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 21 14:11:13 EDT 2002 | kenbliss
Hey dragonslayr Just a follow up comment from your comments that you fail to see the significance to the value of the assembly. My point was that if the board is worth say 100.00 cost and you built 100 per day and 2 per day require manually rework