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Production Management for micro small firms

Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 27 22:03:48 EDT 2012 | davef

Here's some notes I've collected over the years on the topic ... Small MRP * I havent used it [DBA Manufacturing] yet but I do find myself keep coming back to it - I have been searching for a decent ERP system for my micro company for years. What I

Can I replace this broken micro switch and solder the new one like this ?

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 06 16:46:39 EDT 2020 | emeto

If I was you, I would use solid copper wire and modify the new switch to have contacts same location and size as the old one. Then solder the same spot a s a full replacement.

Can I replace this broken micro switch and solder the new one like this ?

Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 05 22:21:58 EDT 2020 | raoult

Hi, The micro switch is broken on my device, it was a tactile one (4mm) : image1, image2 Do you think I can buy another one and just solder it like this with 2 wires (I can't solder it back to where it was because it's too tiny I don't have the sk

Can I replace this broken micro switch and solder the new one like this ?

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 06 21:16:59 EDT 2020 | raoult

Thanks guys for your help. Sorry for the pic quality, the device is so small I had to zoom a lot with my phone. The switch is a tactile one, the plastic body is missing, and what you can see in the center is where the contact is made : when the swit

Can I replace this broken micro switch and solder the new one like this ?

Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 06 14:54:36 EDT 2020 | dwl

The pictures are kinda fuzzy so its hard to tell of the center pad is electrically connected to anything. If it's not, if its just here for mechanical stability, then you're probably fine. The other thing to make sure of is that both switches are th

SMD Gull Wing Switch Cracking

Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 18 16:21:54 EST 2019 | jrow

Hello! We are having field failures due to cracking of the solder on our SMD micro switch components. I have been reading the IPC standards, and the only thing that it states regarding the solder profile/amount for Gull Wing component is "wetted fill

Homing Contact systems / versatec 3S. slow movement.

Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 04 10:10:10 EDT 2019 | jameshoward

I know exactly what your problem is as I have seen it many times. Your problem is with indexer 1 (the cylinder which runs up and down and actuates feeders on side 1). At each end of the travel of the indexer is a micro switch hidden down below the be

How to strengthen the ability of anti-interference in PCB design

Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 20 03:58:39 EST 2014 | hhat

To get the best performance of electronic circuits, components and circuit board supports circuit components and devices in electronic products. Even if the circuit principle diagram design is correct, the printed circuit board is designed improperly

ENIG used with stainless-steel membrane switch

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 24 14:53:17 EDT 2008 | boardhouse

I would agree with Doug, Enig with this type of switch is doubtful that it will hold up. You may have to think about Electroplated Deep Gold (hard Gold) 30-40 micro inches. Regards, Mike

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