Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 26 10:55:58 EST 2002 | davef
This could be an electroless nickel / immersion gold specification. While the symmetry of the numbers is pleasing to the eye, but as Joyce Marchand says, "It doesn't blow-up my skirts." Problems with your specification are: * Lower end of the gold
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 14 14:30:36 EDT 2002 | davef
Assuming you are talking about solderable surfaces: People specify various materials to protect the solderability of the pads on the board. Gold, actually, Electroless Nickel - Immersion Gold [ENIG], is popular. * Board fabricators like it because
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 25 17:50:46 EDT 2004 | Mike
I work for a PCB Manufacture and I am looking for info on BGA Pull test or strenght test. I have a CM that is experiencing bga's with some weak joints. they are telling me that when they do their pull test the joints are breaking at the nickel inste
Electronics Forum | Mon May 20 21:29:52 EDT 2002 | davef
Q1: Are we saying then that IMC can occur at the solder / Cu pad join on the PCB when finished assembled? A1: Yes, but in a broader context I am saying that when someone solders correctly, they form an IMC. Q2: Will the tin diffuse with the Cu over
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 20 18:15:02 EDT 2002 | davef
Haaaaa!!!! Soldering to plastic!!!! An apt analogy!!! I like to compare it to soldering to dirt. Some thing. In fact, you are soldering on nickel, when soldering on many things. It�s just that the gold, er Pd, flash enables the wetting mechanism
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 14 07:34:33 EST 2005 | davef
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Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 11 18:36:03 EDT 2004 | davef
90 Knoop. Q2: Thickness is 4 to 10 u" for Au and 300 to 400 u" for nickel A2: This looks like a ENIG spec. Although, the Ni is quite heavy, 150 uin is sufficient for most applications. [IPC-4552 ENIG specification: * Gold thickness of 0.075 - 0.125
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 24 18:08:02 EDT 2001 | davef
1- DF1: WOW!!! How do people get these cool toys? CB: I am with the University at Buffalo Electronic Packaging Lab. http://www.packaging.buffalo.edu We have pretty much everything that is sold on the market as well as Laser inspection technologies we
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