Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 31 11:08:12 EST 2002 | soupatech
Being very new to SMT I won't assume I know what the problem is but.... I had lots of air pockets in solder joints, 95% of the boards. Everyone I spoke to thought it was a problem with my process but when one board was sent to our supplier they admi
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 10 14:31:57 EST 2005 | russ
Patrick told you why, But here is some more info for ya, I would absolutely not recommend that wires be tinned with OA. The residue will never get cleaned underneath the insulation and all of your strands will strt to break in the near/far future.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 07 12:55:19 EST 2010 | scottp
Did someone repair that solder joint to the left of the vias with plumber's flux and leave the residue?
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 20 05:07:16 EDT 2009 | rocko
Hi All, I was puzzled because of terrible blowholes in solder joints of gold plated odd-form components. I am very confused because all other components on the boards have perfect solder joints. Here are some process details: 1) Solder paste: N
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 06 09:38:59 EST 2010 | lynn_norman
Via failure could be caused by cracks in the barrel, or thin plating, or fractures in the traces leading to the vias, . X-ray analysis could pick up a fractured trace and cross-sectioning of the vias could pick up the cracks and thin plating. Secon
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 29 17:19:59 EDT 1999 | Kevin Hussey
Hi Boys and Girls, I've been given the "task" to turn off the nitrogen in our reflow ovens. I am using the BTU, TRS series ovens, each with eight zones. Also, I have a couple of new BT Paragon ovens with 10 zones. We currently are running Qualite
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 27 09:39:54 EDT 2004 | loz
Hi all, been recently wave soldering some pcbs with no problems and have now noticed what looks like blue residues on some solder joints. We have been running this product for around six months and this is the first time we have seen this. It is rand
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 25 17:01:41 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory
O-H-H-H-H-H-H-H Lawdy, lawdy... My babuh done left me... my dawg pee'd on my leg... my cornflakes are all poopy... don't make me hafta beg... I got's dem backplane blues, o-h-h-h-h-h lawdy..." OH! Hi there! Scared me fer a second...heheh....caugh
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 25 22:00:22 EDT 1998 | Mike C
| O-H-H-H-H-H-H-H Lawdy, lawdy... | My babuh done left me... | my dawg pee'd on my leg... | my cornflakes are all poopy... | don't make me hafta beg... | I got's dem backplane blues, o-h-h-h-h-h lawdy..." | OH! | | Hi there! Scared me fer a secon
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 26 17:58:33 EDT 1998 | Phillip Hunter
| O-H-H-H-H-H-H-H Lawdy, lawdy... | My babuh done left me... | my dawg pee'd on my leg... | my cornflakes are all poopy... | don't make me hafta beg... | I got's dem backplane blues, o-h-h-h-h-h lawdy..." | OH! | | Hi there! Scared me fer a secon
