Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 27 07:58:21 EDT 2004 | mmjm_1099
Hell as for storing the used paste have someone bring in baby jars. Yes I agree thats alot of wasted money if you throw it away every day. Plus since I'm on the subject why not use a bottle warmer? I persoanlly store our paste in a mini-fridge (along
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 14 20:13:40 EDT 2014 | davef
So, someone is going to get a chance to buy a nice and shiny oven, eh? Summary from my notes of old thread on SMTnet: Some people melt sugar and use that solution to clean cooked-on flux residue. Dissolve sugar into warm water, spray it on the area t
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 26 19:37:47 EDT 2004 | Grant
Hi, It was funny. The sight of 3 men standing around the microwave daring each other to push the start button, and then freaking out when the whole thing looked as though it was going to explode was funny. I guess you have to try these things! Tho
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 06 08:48:11 EDT 2010 | Sean
Hi all, Is anyone used to encounter PTH(plated through hole) crystal component(Not SMT component) become malfunction when the environment humidity is more than 90%? It is happening here...It is very weird that crystal become OK when humidity is bac
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 07 08:01:03 EST 2016 | ttheis
I have seen people use large, modern hdd's but they need to be re-sized to the limit of the hardware you are installing into which can be tricky. Also, its best to take an 'image' or clone an hdd as soon as you get equipment that is old or you suspec
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 17 10:46:16 EDT 2014 | bestglobalsmt
When the machine loads up it gets to the 2nd to last step where it starts to load vacuum data - we get 4 pop up windows once that fails. Ea2510 Machine Start error - Machine cannot be started Es00212 APPL CPU Haandshake error Ea2504 I/O Data trans
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 11 22:01:11 EST 2004 | Ken
Relay: Yes, you can drive a "DC" relay with AC. As long as the latching threshold is achieved, you can close the contacts. However, if the relay impedence is improperly selected, relay chatter can occur. I am confident MPM selected a correct rela
Electronics Forum | Sat Jun 23 08:29:04 EDT 2001 | davef
Well, at least I don�t feel so bad that we�re not the only ones going anal on this blankin� cap thing. We�re gunna change process on ever effin wave soldered SMT cap!!! I�m going to off myself!!!! And in about 15 seconds, some doodoo brain is goin
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 02 16:05:20 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| | | | We�ve been thinking again and need your help in sorting through an issue related to deionized (DI) water cleaning of assembled boards. | | | | THE BACKGROUND: The water reclaiming systems goes: gross filter, fine filter, carbon bed, mixed r
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 31 14:36:41 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| I'm in univerity research on SMT assembly systems. Especialy Simulation and Optimisation using OR-Methods. We developed flexible simulation models of various assembly-machines and use them for performance estimation (Components per hour) under diff
