Technical Library | 2019-07-10 23:36:14.0
Pockets of gas, or voids, trapped in the solder interface between discrete power management devices and circuit assemblies are, unfortunately, excellent insulators, or barriers to thermal conductivity. This resistance to heat flow reduces the electrical efficiency of these devices, reducing battery life and expected functional life time of electronic assemblies. There is also a corresponding increase in current density (as the area for current conduction is reduced) that generates additional heat, further leading to performance degradation.
Technical Library | 2023-11-14 02:36:41.0
Understanding In-Circuit Testing (ICT) with PCBA ICT Testing Machine In-Circuit Testing, commonly known as ICT, stands as a sophisticated and precise method within electronics manufacturing. It serves to evaluate the functionality and integrity of individual electronic components on a Printed Circuit Board (PCB). The process employs specialized equipment called ICT Testers, meticulously designed to pinpoint defects, shorts, opens, and other potential issues within the PCB assembly. The Crucial Role of PCBA ICT Testing Machine 1. Quality Assurance ICT is pivotal in ensuring the overall quality and reliability of electronic products. Early identification and rectification of defects in the production process help manufacturers avoid costly recalls, rework, and post-production issues. 2. Cost-Efficiency ICT significantly reduces manufacturing costs by identifying defects at an early stage. This results in fewer defective units reaching the end of the production line, minimizing waste and rework. 3. Faster Time-to-Market Manufacturers can expedite the production process with ICT by swiftly identifying and resolving issues. This leads to faster product launches, providing a competitive edge in the market. Unveiling the Functions of PCBA ICT Testing Machine The ICT Tester, the core of the In-Circuit Testing process, conducts a battery of tests on each PCB, including: 1. Continuity Testing Checks for open circuits, ensuring all connections are properly established. 2. Component Verification Verifies the presence and orientation of components, ensuring alignment with the PCB design. 3. Functional Testing Some ICT Testers execute functional tests, assessing electronic components' performance as per specifications. 4. Short Testing Identifies unintended connections or shorts between different components on the PCB. 5. Insulation Testing Checks for isolation between different circuits, ensuring no undesired connections or paths. 6. Programming and Configuration In some cases, ICT Testers are used to program and configure specific components on the PCB. Advantages of PCBA ICT Testing Machine 1. High Precision ICT offers unparalleled accuracy in defect detection, making it crucial in modern electronics manufacturing. 2. Speed and Efficiency ICT Testers enable rapid testing, allowing manufacturers to assess a large number of PCBs in a short time. 3. Customization ICT Tests can be tailored to suit specific PCB requirements, ensuring thorough evaluation of every design aspect. 4. Data Collection ICT Testers gather valuable data for process optimization and quality control. In-Circuit Testing (ICT) is fundamental in electronics manufacturing, safeguarding product quality, reducing costs, and accelerating time-to-market. The ICT Tester, with its precision and efficiency, positions manufacturers at the forefront of the highly competitive electronics industry. Embracing ICT is not just a choice; it's a necessity for manufacturers striving for excellence in their products. I.C.T is a leading manufacturer of full SMT line machines in the electronic manufacturing industry. Discover how we can enhance product quality, boost performance, and reduce costs. Contact us at info@smt11.com for reliable global supply, unparalleled efficiency, and superior technical service.
Technical Library | 2009-09-09 14:30:40.0
Power supply design for avionics has become an area of increased activity over the past few years. New to the market are industrial quality, high current, lithium based battery systems. Available from a wide variety of vendors, these batteries are characterized by their low weight and high- energy availability...
Technical Library | 2018-06-18 13:43:56.0
Thermal influences can significantly compromise the service life, capacity and especially the operational safety of HV batteries. In order to prevent damage due to excessive temperatures, large quantities of heat-conducting potting media are used here. Scheugenpflug has developed a new system solution for fast and reliable application of these materials.
Technical Library | 2012-12-14 14:25:37.0
The popularity of low voltage technologies has grown significantly over the last decade as semiconductor device manufacturers have moved to satisfy market demands for more powerful products, smaller packaging, and longer battery life. By shrinking the size of the features they etch into semiconductor dice, IC manufacturers achieve lower costs, while improving speed and building in more functionality. However, this move toward smaller features has lead to lower breakdown voltages and increased opportunities for component overstress and false failures during in-circuit test.
Technical Library | 2024-07-30 19:35:39.0
With increasing market demand for high-performance client laptops with long battery life, LPCAMM2 provides a comprehensive, smaller, lighter, modular solution for delivering speed at low power. Platform designers can configure LPCAMM2 with their preferred capacity and logical ranks using just one connector, further enabling customers to scale their client solutions.
Technical Library | 2009-07-09 17:23:07.0
Sometimes you just cannot clean with water. Good examples of this are: circuits with batteries attached, cleaning prior to encapsulation, ionic cleanliness testing, and non-sealed or other water sensitive parts. High impedance or high voltage circuits need to be cleaned of flux residues and other soils to maximize performance and reliability and, in these types of circuits; water can be just as detrimental as fluxes. When solvent cleaning is called for, Hansen solubility parameters can help target the best solvent or solvent blend to remove the residue of interest, and prevent degradation of the assembly being manufactured. In short, using this approach can time, manufacturing cost and reduce product liability.
Technical Library | 2019-01-10 10:24:47.0
We notice that the quantities of material that are to be dosed are becoming more and more divergent. In addition to large media volumes, small and very small quantities are also increasingly coming into focus. For example autonomous driving: These vehicles already produce an immense amount of data today. When potting the associated sensors, cameras, and ECUs, it is important to ensure a precise and repeatable media application – even with volumes of only 0.03 ml. In contrast, when high-voltage batteries for electric cars are potted, 5 to 10 litres of heat-conducting paste are required per vehicle – and the trend is rising. Optical bonding used in display production, on the other hand, is in the medium volume range. The challenge now is to cover the entire volume spectrum reliably and in compliance with the required cycle times. This is remedied by a modular system of scalable modules, which offers the customer the necessary flexibility and enables him to plan a system according to his needs.
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