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AOI vs. electrical test

Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 03 15:16:53 EST 2006 | Cmiller

In circuit testing is expensive up front because of the fixture cost but the tests are fast. AOI programs can be develpoed in less than a day but take longer to run. If you have good test coverage, in circuit would be a better choice in my opinion-if

Lead Free Dross

Electronics Forum | Wed May 03 22:33:57 EDT 2006 | ramerez

I am based in Nogales and I have also tried the MS2, I was told to immediately cancel my trials, It did reduced the build up of dross but the mess it made to the wave and the surrounding areas was very bad, Everything was coated black and the smell a

wave solder pallets

Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 22 16:42:47 EST 2006 | Mark Beesley

Hello John, There are some coatings for aluminum to eliminate solder drag out. The do not work with all fluxes it is called hardcoat anodized it is black or geen in color. Unless you have faily high volumn the hard coat cost can be as high as titan

Leader tape on partial reels

Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 30 13:09:08 EST 2006 | bvdb

The cover tape that seals the parts into the reels on our feeders always uncovers a few parts (up to ten 0805 parts) before the part can be picked. So removing a partial reel always results in the loss of a few parts. Putting a partial reel back on

Solder Saver ??

Electronics Forum | Wed May 03 22:41:36 EDT 2006 | ramerez

I am based in Nogales and I have also tried the MS2, I was told to immediately cancel my trials, It did reduced the build up of dross but the mess it made to the wave and the surrounding areas was very bad, Everything was coated black and the smell a

Selective solder nozzels

Electronics Forum | Thu May 04 10:29:40 EDT 2006 | Chunks

"Bending nozzles" "Changing dwell times" "Navels" (!!!!!!!!!??????????) And probably not taking responsibility when the poop hits the fan cause "you're just an operator". Not knowing your boards, but estimating your time scenario, I'd say you're sol

pick'n'place selection

Electronics Forum | Fri May 05 05:56:54 EDT 2006 | sant

Hi After our internal meeting we end up with the selection of either Europlacer's X25 or Mydata's My15. we have a mix production , and 15-18 cph is fine for us. ofcourse mydata has a brad name. but europlacer also seems to be okay. It was learnt

Reflow oven/wave solder air quality filter

Electronics Forum | Tue May 09 02:18:45 EDT 2006 | Helmi

Hi, My company is using HEPA filter to improve air quality coming out of oven/wave solder. But the cost of such filter is quite high and we need to improve the consumption. Any suggestion from fellow experts out there? a. Anybody did a cost reduc

Business question for you CMers

Electronics Forum | Thu May 18 15:13:46 EDT 2006 | slthomas

Should have mentioned that since we don't really know for sure what's causing the failure (we just know that it fails, and that there is unrepairable (by us) damage to the board that was provided by the customer), and can't troubleshoot further, we c

BGA Vs. QFP

Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 22 18:43:08 EDT 2006 | Bolos

guys, anyone who can comment on this..we have a new project to design ..either to choose BGA vs. QFP and since we all know that BGA is preferable. I preferred as well BGA but my expert designer need extra 3 dollars on the board ?/ HOW TO WIN??? I h


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