Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 27 01:23:07 EDT 2021 | mishafockin
Hello, We are looking for a modern pick and place machine for the mid-quantity (100-1000 panels per run) that can handle over 100 feeders and be precise enough to handle 0201. Everywhere I look I see the promotion of the equipment and not much hones
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 29 14:46:14 EDT 2021 | mishafockin
We currently have Yamaha/Assembleon Opal with heller 1800. I think we can start with just a printer and PnP. I am open to a refurb printer but would like to get a new PnP. I understand it costs a minifortune but working out bugs and lack of maintenan
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 16 07:48:29 EST 2004 | Mika
We usually program the components in the component database with pin 1 in the lower left corner. Then in the feeder database we set the component orientaion to 270 deg for Tray feeders(turn the tray in the feeder 180 deg) and "tube" feeders. For tape
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 06 03:56:47 EST 2004 | JaMi Smith
BGAs and QFPs packaged in Trays are oriented with Pin 1 or corner A1 oriented towards the Pin 1 identifier on one corner of the Tray, which is usually identified by a chamfered corner. The Trays themselves are usually governed by JEDEC Registered Ou
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 04 19:17:37 EDT 2014 | andrespena
Hi (I don't know if this forum is the best place to post something like this, but I don't know of other places on the internet, so... sorry if I'm in the wrong place) Might there be an easier way to add components (e.g. computer chips) to a circuit
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 19 09:41:47 EST 2012 | charliedci
We have the same issues with QFN's on reels being cost prohibitive, so we also have to deal with tubes. We have had some luck with using a modified tube ran down (almost to the pick position) the channel of a belt feeder, assuming the QFN tube/channe
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 21 20:17:08 EDT 2000 | Dave F
Hey Gyver: Oooow, using a pencil eraser has to take time. I would hate to be the person responding to your customer trying to explain the pencil eraser shreds accidentally left on the board. Awww, just spritz it with DI water and wipe it off with
Electronics Forum | Wed May 06 20:52:26 EDT 2015 | arbpkevin
I have been using my topaz X for about 4 years now and I feel that I am fairly knowledgeable about it, at least the functions of it that I use... I am trying to use the LCS to place some qfp chips on a new product and I have set the whole thing up t
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 29 09:18:54 EDT 2010 | rgduval
If you go with a Quad from PPM, I believe that they've developed a windows interface for the machine. They also have a couple of old Quad people working there for continued support. --I receive no benedits from PPM, but I am a happy customer-- We
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 13 09:11:48 EDT 2013 | smt_guy
Hi All, Need your advice / help. We have assembleon pick-and-place machines and we got some pick-up issues on certain LED's that are Dome Type. The LED's get off from the tape pocket during feeding due to the dome of the LED sticks on the tape surfa
