Electronics Forum | Tue May 26 03:33:19 EDT 2009 | kevyeoh
May i know how do we differentiate between Class 1, 2 and 3 components? What are the key differences between those three classes? When i check at IPC document, it is stated that Class 1: General Electric Class 2: Dedicated Service Electronic prod
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 28 02:22:52 EDT 2014 | jkhiew
We found repeated pad lifted after different SMT Reflow temperature (eg: 243 deg C and 233 deg C) at an isolated slot. The PCB Supplier had claimed that such condition is acceptable as per IPC 600H Clause 3.3.2 (Cross Sections) - eg: Acceptable - C
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 09 15:09:50 EST 2004 | Dreamsniper
IPC Class 1, 2 & 3 do not require side fillets. I think this statement is correct. But they define what is acceptable end joint widt and side over hang. regards,
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 21 09:31:39 EST 2001 | CAL
Susan - Thank you for providing more information. It is hard just to give a rule of thumb on warranty time. Comparing other contract manufactures is also misleading. I have seen 30 days to 10 year warranties from contract manufacturers. Here are some
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 08 15:01:02 EDT 1998 | D.Lange
| I work QA at an OEM in Alberta, Canada. I saw earlier posts on the smtnet regarding PCB haloing criteria. I am currently in a dispute with my PCB vendor over the acceptability of haloing (delamination) around plated through holes and vias on a lot
Electronics Forum | Tue May 04 22:54:54 EDT 2004 | davef
Yeh, the IPC courtyards are for old ladies. I want to say that at one time IPC was talking about a new set of rules. Maybe, 7351 - SMT Footprint Design Guidelines??? Anyhow, Jim Blankenhorn at SMTPlus [ sales@smtplus.com ] has done THE best job o
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 28 12:02:48 EDT 1999 | Wolfgang Busko
| | While inspecting incoming PCBs we detected around all plated-through-holes (only there and all in the same place) some halfmoonshaped light rings that match obviously only with the pink ring symptom shown in the IPC-A-600 chapter 2.5.2.. That wou
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 11 17:51:22 EDT 2009 | GSx
Thank you so much Dave, by having different lots of PCB received (same Supllier) with suspected and good carbon ink deposit, I found useful to adopt a comparison test among the different lots by usingthe IPC-TM-650 2.4.1 Adhesion , Tape Testing (lik
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 28 16:36:30 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| | | While inspecting incoming PCBs we detected around all plated-through-holes (only there and all in the same place) some halfmoonshaped light rings that match obviously only with the pink ring symptom shown in the IPC-A-600 chapter 2.5.2.. That w
Electronics Forum | Wed May 30 17:49:49 EDT 2001 | davef
You are correct. IPC wants you to pay for that standard, regardless if you get a hard copy or download it. Generally, it�s pretty boring stuff for production types. [Although, you will recognize some of the goofy things your designers have done to
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