Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 07 15:23:27 EST 2001 | davef
I'm with Brian. TIN COATED 0603 FAILURES Welcome to the lead-free generation. ;-) The Eurolanders are so blanking stupid, it just makes my head hurt. But then again, it doesn�t take much. OK, enough pontification. Your profile is setup incorrec
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 22 21:59:54 EST 2003 | davef
First, wheat beer is not intended to be consumed at this time of the year in the northern hemishpere. It is ment to be consumed on the back porch, while smoking the LARGEST cigar you own, after mowing the lawn on a day that is so hot that the dog ca
Electronics Forum | Sun Feb 23 15:20:26 EST 2003 | davef
We section no bare boards at incoming. If we have a problem that needs investigation, our suppliers do the sectioning for us. If we didn't trust their analysis, we'd: * Get a new supplier. [There is tons of capacity in this industry.] * Use an ind
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 25 10:32:09 EST 2003 | davef
I don't know the precise scheme, but it goes something like this ... WHAT TO DO * Use the general work instruction that applies to all boards. It goes into dimension and hole checking processes. It talks to visual instection of solder mask, solder
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 28 12:02:15 EST 2003 | MA/NY DDave
Hi You are right. I guess some of us missed this point in the way this on line dialog works. I like to put the specification that the PCB supplier must adhere to, on the Physical Print. The Physical print is often used by outgoing and incoming insp
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 17 09:53:26 EST 2003 | davef
IPC-2222 - Sectional Design Standard For Printed Board For Organic Printed Boards, Table 9-3 � Plated Through Hole Diameter To Lead Diameter Relationships will give you the standard information you require. If we can�t get proper hole fill after try
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 02 17:47:21 EST 2004 | gpaelmo
Yes, We have done away with masking with kapton 8 yrs ago. As long as the goldfingers are leading edge you can use one of these: 1. rubber goldfinger boot/glove - contact east use to carry them...don't know if they still do. 2. fiberglass glove - ma
Electronics Forum | Sat Jun 05 09:06:34 EDT 2004 | vinitverma
It surprises me that most of our friends have forgotten to keep updated with the latest equipment available these days! For a dream line with a "blank check" why not consider factors like speed, flexibility, changeovers, ease of operation, ease of pr
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 23 14:48:59 EST 2006 | russ
Our current customers are getting all over us to make sure that "we are ready". When we inform that we are and ask them how they are doing in crossing their B.O.M.s to pbfree we get these blank stares. It's almost becoming comical!! it's like every
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 23 12:58:28 EDT 2006 | grizzy
"Surface Mount Techniques has approximately 98 > percent of the world market share of large Panel > Stencil Printers". > > It sounds a little bit > strange to me, especially since I work for one of > the companys listed in their advertisement an