Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 29 16:12:05 EST 2001 | bill_scholl
I have been told that is is possible to reflow solder through hole components. Can anyone confirm this is being done reliably? If so, what are the required equipment, steps and processes? What is the reliability of the solder joints? Is this a genera
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 29 20:31:44 EST 2001 | davef
It's common. We've talked about it here several times. Hopefully the fine SMTnet Archive that are available are helpful. If there not talk back. Other sites that are sources of information are: * SMT Magazine * Bob Willis * Phil Zarrow * Amp[c
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 30 15:21:45 EST 2001 | dason_c
You can also check Alpha Metals web site for some information. http://www.alphametals.com/products/pin-in-pasteprocess.html Rgds. Dason
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 29 17:45:35 EST 2001 | clem
The general guideline for most PCB manufacturers for PCB thickness tolerance is +/- 10%. Is this documented in an IPC spec? If so which one? Thanks Dave
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 30 10:19:20 EST 2001 | ibi
I think that tolerance of pcb thickness is described in the �1-2-4 of IPC41-01 (Specification for Base Materials for Rigid and Multilayer Printed Boards Supercedes IPC-L-108, L-109, L-112, L-115, AM-361). Good reading,
Electronics Forum | Sat Feb 10 18:33:52 EST 2001 | arturoflores
check the archives (keyword="16 mil pitch") and also consider 45 degree pattern printing. Regards.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 31 20:11:32 EST 2001 | davef
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Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 01 21:17:02 EST 2001 | davef
I stand corrected. Juran is closer to 2 1/2" thick and has 48 chapters. The scary part ... Al "no controlling legal authority" "I invented the internet" Gore wrote one of the chapters.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 07 09:28:45 EST 2001 | raton
I wasn't 'getting it' either. Oh what a tangled web we weave when we practice to .... go no clean. Thanks Dave!
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 31 11:53:39 EST 2001 | rocky1
Looking for another source beside Omega! We buy the Omega brand 5SC-TT-K-36-36. Omega's lead-time on this stuff is 4-5 weeks. Can anyone help?