Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 01 16:17:10 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| I am currently in the middle of a company wide war and I'm looking for data (AMMO). Here are the problems: | | 1) I am looking for anyone who has done or seen any reports on Thermal Shock to smt parts and/or via holes caused by Soldering Irons at
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 05 16:05:58 EDT 2001 | seand
Hello everyone, Your chief variable here is going to be your epoxy. Different materials react accordingly to various inspection methods but, DEPENDING on your print parameters and material, you may be able to utilize an inline inspection machine.
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 28 20:45:03 EST 2001 | dougk
We�ve also had glass diode difficulties- poor adhesion while all other parts are fine (including tall parts). I�ve received some interesting information from Heraeus: It seems the newer glues create a much stronger bond to SMD�s, except glass diodes.
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 12 17:53:52 EST 2003 | davef
O' Connor Haaa. It's usually the design guys that foist the problems onto my desk. Now that is one shrewd process type that you have working at your company!!!! Can I have his / her name and number to get some tips on the technique that he / she
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 15 07:25:05 EST 2001 | Nick
0.5um(Ni~6.5um) after reflow(data taken in 48hrs).But after performing temperature cycle test ,the former aging rate(from the shear strength ) seems faster than the latter.Why!?Someone call this the 'precipitation hardness',but what actually is it! A
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 13 15:34:55 EDT 2005 | Amol
Hi, We are in the process of transitioning to LF production. What are some of board materials being successfully used in production? Also, what surface finishes show promice of good results with SAC 305 solder? We are currently testing multiple boar
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 31 19:41:36 EST 2005 | Dreamsniper
Can anyone guide me to what test do I need to be able to identify the strength of my fine pitch component solder joint? What value is available that I can use as a reference? Say 1.5 kg, 2.0 kg, 2.5 kg etc. I would like to have my fine pitch compone
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 22:01:51 EST 2008 | davef
These test are largely useless. Check the fine SMTnet Archives for previous rants. Manufacturers of machines to use are: * Peel tests: Instron [Instron Worldwide Headquarters; 825 University Ave, Norwood, MA 02062-2643; 800 877 6674 http://www.inst
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 06 03:18:01 EDT 2004 | Joseph
Dear all, Recently our customer complaint that some components being came off from the pcba after dropping test.But the curious is, the leads show visible solder fillet covering more than 75% of termination area on pad, which is acceptable as per IP
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 15 19:31:26 EST 2004 | Thomas Denison
We have a ceramic BGA that the component supplier has misaligned the spheres in the fixture so they slant .007" out of alignment from the substrate pads. When the devices are tested at the component manufacturer this alignment issue also causes the