Electronics Forum | Sat Nov 08 09:42:22 EST 2003 | ethercom
Hi: I have seen this problem before. It is caused by improper curing of solder mask by the fab manufacturer. When you run the board thru' wave solder, and then wash the board, you see the problem of white residue. However, when you apply heat, you c
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 05 10:45:01 EDT 2001 | dougie
Steven, There is a load of info on this if you check through the archives. Quick pointer though are: Solder balls are caused by paste creeping under the component at placement. The part is placed and the paste is squashed under the component, when t
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 01 13:17:39 EDT 2015 | davef
Cheryl Tulkoff and Randy Schueller do a good job summarizing the thinks on pad cratering here: http://www.smta.org/chapters/files/uppermidwest_padcratering.pdf Potential Mitigations to Pad Cratering * Board Redesign * Solder mask defined vs. non-s
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 13 19:00:29 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| Hi All, | Does any one experienced the solder on gold finger after | reflow. Its about 5 to 8 mils diameter . | We'd clean the entire screen printer, mounter & reflow as well, | but doesn't help much. | | Mr Kong..... Solder on gold is a age old
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 14 10:58:25 EDT 1999 | Upinder Singh
| | Hi All, | | Does any one experienced the solder on gold finger after | | reflow. Its about 5 to 8 mils diameter . | | We'd clean the entire screen printer, mounter & reflow as well, | | but doesn't help much. | | | | | Mr Kong..... | | Solder
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 28 22:02:13 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| Hey there gang, how's it going ? | | Anyway's here's my probelm, got a new product to build double sided reflow, lot's of so20's and PLcc's 1206's, 0805's the usual stuff. Probelm is all the pad spacing of the 1206's are too big, my component's ar
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 14 11:36:56 EDT 1999 | Jimmy Strain
| | | Hi All, | | | Does any one experienced the solder on gold finger after | | | reflow. Its about 5 to 8 mils diameter . | | | We'd clean the entire screen printer, mounter & reflow as well, | | | but doesn't help much. | | | | | | | | Mr Kong..
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 10:02:06 EDT 1999 | Chrys Shea
| | I'm encountering a new problem at my new company that I haven't encountered before in my past life - and that's Wave Soldering VIA holes. | | | | We've been getting a rash of defects that we call in this company, "insufficient solder in VIA hole
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 17:10:59 EDT 1999 | C.K.
| | | I'm encountering a new problem at my new company that I haven't encountered before in my past life - and that's Wave Soldering VIA holes. | | | | | | We've been getting a rash of defects that we call in this company, "insufficient solder in VI
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 08 11:40:03 EDT 1999 | Steve Skinner
| | | I'm encountering a new problem at my new company that I haven't encountered before in my past life - and that's Wave Soldering VIA holes. | | | | | | We've been getting a rash of defects that we call in this company, "insufficient solder in VI
