Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 27 03:41:48 EDT 2006 | slaine
I was contemplaiting purchasing a hand held XRF myself but decided they wouldnt be acurate enough for us. But two manufacturers did offer to lend me the units to evaluate them. I would recommend doing this before you buy one. feel free to contact me
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 25 10:30:02 EST 2020 | richardcargill
If you get the stencil made with all apertures included then you can blank some off with sellotape. Saves you buying 2 stencils should you require them machine fitted in the future
Electronics Forum | Thu May 09 08:05:23 EDT 2024 | carl_p
Use off cuts from the reels & just buy splices. It's how i've done prototype jobs before switching away from cut tape & part reels etc. Although if this is a forever ending cycle it can be very painful.
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 20 21:37:14 EDT 2004 | Hayden
Hi folks, I currently use the supermole gold to do all my SMT relfow profiles. However, I've lost the charger for the supermole battery pack. If someone also use this tool and have their charger handly, would you please look at your charger and give
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 12 16:16:13 EDT 2010 | markgray
I just sold my 3AVX 3 months ago. I machine with feeders is worth $5-10k depending on condition. There are limitations to a 3AVX, mainly dificulty consistantly placing 0603's and not being able to place anything smaller. You might be better off buyin
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 19 11:35:51 EST 2000 | Dave F
It is less reliable, no longer is in production, and requires off-line programming. If you can afford a PTIF, buy it.
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 23 10:36:01 EDT 2015 | ehess
I have found some to buy at Texas TEchnologies, texaastechnologies.com maybe they would take some off your hands.
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 08:45:51 EST 2007 | Rob
Thats the drag - feeders don't come for free. Also depends on your budget - if you buy a good machine from the off then you can always add extra feeders over time & as your budget allows, however if you start with a ok machine and lots of feeders y
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 30 14:07:29 EDT 2008 | jdumont
We use a normal off the shelf (Best Buy) mini fridge. As far as the temp readings, I got some USB dataloggers from Omega and stick them in there. Download the data to your PC every couple of weeks (Outlook reminder). I also use these for our Nitrogen
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 12 17:48:21 EST 2019 | davef
You proved that the standard solderability test of components may be effective for assessing aged components. Curious Minds Can you get the authorization to use a more aggressive flux? Will that flux solve the problem? What's it going to cost to qu
