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 | 2023-08-16 18:16:05.0
A global aerospace and defense leader requested a capability test of small volume solder paste dispensing on FR4 circuit boards.
Technical Library | 2024-08-20 00:40:08.0
In electronics manufacturing, 'Underfill' refers to a material that is applied to fill the gap between a semiconductor device, such as flip-chip assemblies, Ball Grid Arrays (BGA), or Chip Scale Packages (CSP), and the substrate, such as a PCB or flex circuit.
Technical Library | 2023-09-07 14:54:10.0
A global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions worked with us to dispense conductive adhesive EpoTek H20E-FC. EpoTek H20E-FC is a two-component, electrically conductive, snap curing epoxy for photovoltaic thin film module stringing, semiconductor packaging and PCB circuit assembly. The primary goal was filling a rectangular cavity on a connector. The epoxy needed to fill the connector to the top of the walls in less than three seconds.
Technical Library | 2023-12-15 03:06:24.0
The first process in the SMT industry is solder paste printing. After the solder paste printing is completed, electronic components are attached to PCB pads through a SMT machine, and then reflow soldered. A preliminary PCB board is roughly processed. SMT is a combination of multiple devices, and such a line is called an SMT production line. Our common PCBA is processed through this process. In SMT technology, each process is very important, and poor quality can be caused by different process defects. Today, we are discussing the causes and countermeasures of SMT printing collapse.
Technical Library | 2017-12-07 10:35:50.0
Electronics manufacturers protect their circuit boards with conformal coatings. Conformal coatings serve as a barrier from environmental hazards and internal shorts, tin whiskers, and corrosion at the board level. Within conformal coatings different material chemistries specialize in shielding from an array of hazards and can be applied by multiple methods. The most common method is atomized spray which disperses the material into a fine mist. Alternatively, non-atomized coating controls the materials' dispense shape while maintaining the original liquid form. While some applications demand atomized spray and other scenarios overlap between atomized and non-atomized coating, this paper focuses on the circumstances where materials are ideally suited for non-atomized, selective coating.
Technical Library | 2010-03-23 11:50:22.0
This document discuss how to design SMT stencil base on IPC-7525. Introduction: PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) is a segment of printed circuit board technology. This segment of printed circuit board industry is concentrated in assemble all the pieces of electronic industry to one piece before output them to market. This segment covers: interconnection technology, package design technology, system integration technology, board and system test technology
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 | 1999-08-27 09:27:10.0
Conformal coating is a material that is applied to electronic products or assemblies to protect them from solvents, moisture, dust or other contaminants that may cause harm. Coating also prevents dendrite growth, which may result in product failure. This paper will discuss the variables that affect the application of conformal coatings, and review in detail those variables that impact the process of selective coating of printed circuit boards.
Technical Library | 2023-09-16 06:23:58.0
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