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Press fit parts help

Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 14 09:17:09 EDT 2014 | rgduval

You could check the data sheets/web sites from the manufacturers of the press-fit parts. They typically will identify the recommended tooling/equipment necessary to install their components. Generally, pneumatic presses are suggested, with controll

D-pak end joint wetting

Electronics Forum | Sun Apr 19 12:54:39 EDT 2020 | davef

A-620G doesn't require 100% wetting to the thermal pad. It requires 100% wetting to the land in the end-joint area. The end joint is the portion of the solder connection that is at the top [or bottom] of the connection. Look at 7.1.3 Solder Joint A

BIG PCB's

Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 20 14:43:49 EST 2023 | proceng1

Before we purchased the printer capable of 1500mm stencils, we actually built a printer. We used a table top style where you squeegee by hand. Purchased longer tube stock and extended everything. It wasn't pretty and it wasn't fast, but it allowed

WHat software do you guys use to convert files?

Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 14 08:06:43 EST 2008 | jdengler

Have you figued out how to import the gerber data into Camtastic? Once that is done click the tool menu at the top then the assembly utilities then create and group parts. This will allow you to select the pads for a given package and name it the

defects in pcb manufacturing

Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 01 23:51:44 EST 2009 | boardhouse

Hi Julie, My opinion is that the top board would not pass IPC, solder mask encroachment on pads. Second board is what we call Orange peel,this can be caused two way's. 1) the solder mask was not tack dried enough prior to imaging which caused artwo

Quad QSV TEP Controller Issue

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 25 16:20:59 EDT 2019 | bobpan

Top red led is on or off depending on version of tep board. The green leds light when the transport sensor that it communitcates with is seeing a board over it. Tep controller init failure can be one of the following. 1. Check reseat tep card and

seeking better process

Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 16 11:52:31 EST 2001 | J.D. of Panasonic

Ed, You certainly are ready for some equipment. I noticed in your message that you mentioned cost three times. So it is a very big issue to you. What everything depends on is where you see your company going in the next few years. Do you want

Re: Tabletop pick and place equipment selection

Electronics Forum | Fri May 28 16:03:10 EDT 1999 | Jeff Sanchez

| Has anyone had experience with prototype-scale, table top Placemax and/or Manncorp pick and place equipment? If so, what has been your experience with the machines? Are they reliable? Did they meet all your needs? Which needs didn't they fill?

Software for converting txt2vios or programming a Philips Comet

Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 20 14:13:43 EDT 2005 | Rich

I use Cad2Cad v1.5 with Phillips Topaz. I don't know how much is differs, try this: Converting data to a Philips VIOS Text File format: 1. Open the pick and place data in Excel and format it to look like table 1. ** Make sure you delete the �mm�

Small batch Manufacturing

Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 17 16:04:24 EST 2007 | ck_the_flip

Another tactic. Become friends with all the local solder paste reps, get them to buy you lunch, etc...but the key is...get them to give you free samples. That way you wouldn't have to BUY any paste. As for the original fella, sounds like he's on a


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