Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 17 11:55:33 EDT 2003 | slthomas
Word. WARN + NAFTA = (outplacement assistance + extended unemployment benefits) * Federal retraining $$ = outta here It's been fun. It's been a tremendous learning experience. It's even been lucrative, to some degree. But, it's also been tapped ou
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 12 22:51:12 EST 2006 | davef
We think if you follow your suppliers instructions, you should be OK. Why not have your quality people rip a couple of the soldered heat sinks from the board to assure themselves that your soldering process is adequate? Give them a pair of pliers a
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 08 09:29:52 EST 2011 | thanh
i don't see why it was insufficient. if you want more paste, i would increase by 10-15% aperture,and maybe double prints for printer.
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 22 13:19:31 EDT 2019 | davef
While we're are it, here's a link to a recent FORUM thread that talk's about BTC standoff height: https://smtnet.com/Forums/index.cfm?fuseaction=view_thread&CFApp=1&Thread_ID=21852&mc=9
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 17 13:00:28 EDT 2003 | Takfire
Russ, The caps are 0603 case size. I am not sure about the manufacturing details, as I work for the capacitor supplier. The manufacturing details are unclear at the moment, as the customer (South of the border) has not released such detailed inform
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 03 12:03:00 EDT 2003 | slthomas
So, there is a crack or gap between: * Solder and component termination. Bingo Correct? Describe: * Coarseness / smoothness of the metal on the termination underneither the crack. * Solder left on the termination. Unfortunately at 45X I can't rea
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 16 11:20:31 EDT 2003 | russ
What was the original complaint? when you say solder wicked onto top of capacitor do you mean it was dewetted from the board and only on the cap? What type of device showed voiding? how bad was it 20%,50%? I have found that the paste type seems to
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 17 14:14:17 EDT 2003 | davef
Takfire Questions are: * Why does your customer think the capacitor is the issue? [What are we thinking? Of course the capacitor is causing this voiding problem. What else could it be?] * What are the type, construction, end-cap material and plati
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 20 14:55:55 EDT 2019 | davef
IPC-A-610F 8.3.13 Bottom Termination Components (BTC) ... Thermal plane void criteria shall be established between the manufacturer and user IPC-A-610F, 8.3.14 Components with Bottom Thermal Plane Terminations ... Thermal Plane Void Criteria -
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 01 05:25:26 EDT 2019 | ameenullakhan
Hi , hope below information may help you. The presence of small voids in thermal pad region is not likely to result in degradation of thermal and electrical performance The combing of smaller multiple voids up to 50% of the thermal pad area, does