Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 21 06:26:28 EDT 2003 | Grant
Hi, We have a SMT production like, however we have very little experience with through hole assembly. We design everything to be completly SMT based, however connectors are the only part of our product that still requires through hole assembly. Cur
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 28 01:27:30 EST 2004 | Martin Silberkuhl
First of all, sorry for my bad english (I'm german)!!! We have the following problem: we assemble 6pcs. smd 30pin connectors on one of our boards that we produce. These connectors have a top cover, that the pick&place machine can put it on the board
Electronics Forum | Sat Apr 03 05:22:46 EST 2004 | wsanita
Customer returned a board and a 50 pin connector with .020" pitch that "fell off". after looking under a scope i can see the plating of the connector embedded in the solder. To me it looks like it broke off. Designer did not put the anchor pads on th
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 07 09:44:49 EST 2005 | anonomous
The machine sees a magazine, but with wrong number. somehow one (maybe more) wire from the magazine bus does not reach slot 3, as the other slots work, there is probably not a short, as the magazine bus work for other slots, the problem is probably i
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 06 11:58:02 EDT 2005 | patrickbruneel
Hi SMT Engr With a double-header connector do you mean Double Level Right Angled Header Connector. If so there is a big difference in heat sinking capacity between the two rows, as where the pins of the top connector absorbes twice as much heat as t
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 06 22:59:02 EDT 2005 | smt_rookie
It is the solder ball that's usually encountered in a reflow process. It's just that, the paste did not wet well along the connector pins. Before reflow, the paste is actually at the tip of the connector, and stayed there and never went up to fill th
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 22 16:12:51 EST 2005 | chunks
Off the Cuff Answer: Wow, nice big ugly connector! Thought we were the only ones using these things designed during the Korean war. Actually it really depends on the customers print. If they want conformal coating, they should know exactly where
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 04 14:21:49 EST 2006 | jdengler
Todd, It's been a while since I have looked at this but I believe the IP-1 does not have a relay board for the feeders. +24 Vdc is wired to a pin on the connector and the I/O board (NO 3 I think) switches the ground. If you don't have +24 Vdc at 1
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 15 20:27:11 EST 2007 | vshan
Hi Chris Good Day!!!! well we are running flex panel(150x270) with one connector(3 pin legs both sides) insert. Each panel consists of 28 parts and its used for disk drive industries. We are having a pallet to support with the top cover design such
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 01 19:38:12 EST 2007 | Wayne
1) run the BGA side first. set the bottom temp lower (if your reflow oven have top and bottom temp setting) for connector side while doing your 2nd reflow. 2) run the BGA side first with your normal leadfree paste, and run the connector side with low