Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 25 10:13:17 EDT 2006 | slthomas
What kind of parts are on the bottom? Small passives are very unlikely (won't unless other abnormal factors come into play) to fall off when reflowed a second time regardless of temperature differential. There is a simple weight/soldered surface ar
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 26 10:56:13 EDT 2006 | JEM
Mydata sales for TPSys 2.4 says and i quote" Reduce your setup and changeover times with new features like the ability to use auto teach for vision illumination, barcode loading of trays, factory wide sharing of vision package data.TPSys 2.4 contains
Electronics Forum | Fri May 12 14:35:58 EDT 2006 | patrickbruneel
Steve, You're asking the right questions, don�t listen to sales pitch and stick with the facts. But you're in for a tough ride with lead-free because there is just not enough data and experience with the lead-free alloys as of yet. Every month you h
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 12 09:08:17 EDT 2006 | Chunks
Hi Grant, Boy, how do I say this - I might have to agree with Wave Master Larry. (Yeah, yeah - I know; Davef and Dr. Shocker will "burn me" again) "We" also solder large thru-hole connectors on with a selective solder machine. They measure 4 by 8
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 14 10:12:33 EDT 2006 | Board House
Hi all, The majority of score machines used today have a top cutting wheel and bottom cutting wheel. This way they can score a line in one pass and saves on programming time, Panels are typically scored in one direction first and then the panel is r
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 27 12:20:33 EDT 2006 | David
Hello all, We have customer who wants to produce boards 0.4 mm thick. But they have not allowed to put into the panel. Board has not regular shape so without pallet it is not possible to produce. I made pallet where is pocket the same shape as boar
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 14 10:08:00 EDT 2006 | Paul@Boxborough
sant, When I worked in contract manufacturing, I used Air Vac or SRT systems which are rather large units. They are great for larger boards and BGA's. In my OEM life, I prefer smaller desk top units, which are more adapted to small boards with small
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 04 13:47:20 EDT 2006 | pemea1
apples to apples. 20 boards 80 parts top and 10 parts bottom. these boards are done on a semi regular basis (you know the boards are coming to you from an OEM at least three times a month, just no exact schedule). All that is required is pasting..mo
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 16 03:48:24 EDT 2006 | umar
Hi All SMT Net Team Member, I always have problem at MY SMT process and production side, Every time product running at my production side always found a lot solder Ball issue near the pad of SMT chip component. We had quite hard to do the trouble s
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 21 08:34:09 EDT 2006 | Chunks
Larry, You always seem to twist things back to your wave solder process, ya nut! Anyway, why over simplify things when you are trouble shooting a process? The K.I.S.S. process was invented by your generation so I thought you of all people would l