Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 18 07:40:32 EDT 2006 | davef
There's a fair amount on the web about this. For instance: http://www.felsweb.com/lam_faq.htm
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 12 22:28:20 EDT 2009 | boardhouse
When choosing materials, do you specify your > thermal PCB needs? For instance, are you > specifying temperature or are you selecting > materials by brand name? With this type of product I would call out the material Manufacture and brand - Such
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 18 20:57:12 EDT 1998 | Dave F
BACKGROUND: We just got back from a neighborly visit at one of our board fabrication shops. I saw something interesting. Their HASL machine was just short of being field stripped. The story I caught was, the air pressure from knives change over
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 24 15:54:13 EDT 2006 | davef
It depends. What is: * Storage environment and period * Board laminate, epoxy, and copper thickness of PTH * Down stream process * Etc FR4 0.062" thick boards absorb between 0.08 to 0.1%Wt of moisture within a 24 hour period, and 0.2 to 0.23%Wt in
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 09 09:05:09 EDT 2007 | davef
There are no requirements acceptance criteria for baking of board assemblies. What are your customer requirements? The common reasons people choose to bake PCB are to prevent: * Delamination of multilayer boards * Measles, particularly on double si
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 01:13:31 EDT 2010 | boardhouse
Hi fotis, Big difference between Cem3 & FR4 is that FR4 the glass is woven and Cem3 is sheet glass non-woven. for Multi layer product, i would not consider Cem3 due to increase chance of de-lam due to lack of weave for strength. Cem1 and Cem3 are
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 22 13:05:32 EDT 2006 | Board House
Hi CP, From a PCB manufacturing side, all of our product is Lead free / RoHs compliant if it has a surface finish other than Hot Air. To be ROHS compliant and Able to with stand Lead Free Assembly, this is where the board house would need to switch
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 24 10:21:59 EST 2006 | Board House
TM, When picking a material for your lead free assembly you need to think about a couple of things, The standard Material in the US that is being used is running 140 - 170 tg. material. But for lead free assembly you need to focus on is Decomp tem
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 08 14:46:34 EDT 2009 | boardhouse
The things to ask your board supplier would be: 1) Was the Pre-preg material that was used on this board within its Shelf life? and ask for the Incoming inspection CofC for the Pre-preg material. 2)Was this order shipped from Stock - this is why
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 23 17:59:54 EDT 2010 | hegemon
Therein lies the issue. Unknown storage conditions before we received the PCBs, date codes just expired (2 weeks), first article is de-lam city! Had a bad feeling about it. Have read some studies showing that there is no linear tie in of visual cha
