Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 07 16:31:36 EDT 2005 | halal
Thanks for your answers! I will see them, and I'll write soon what I found helpful.
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 18 14:58:36 EDT 2005 | halal
I have checked the links that you and Will gave to me. I have new info about my task: The task is to summarize the mask aligning methods. The first method: The factory already has an UV machine for the exposure, so they search some positions with a
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 06 07:28:54 EDT 2005 | liv2xplr
Besides the solder mask suppliers, I would contact some makers of exposure and alignment equipment. Try OLEC (www.olec.com) - they make different types of expsoure equipment. Another good source is a company called All-4-PCB (they rep a number of P
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 04 18:19:58 EDT 2005 | halal
Hi! I'm new to here, so let me introduce myself. My name is Szathmari Gabor, and I'm an electrical engineer student in Hungary. There is a task in the university that I have to do, so I ask your help, dear smtnet forumers :) The task is: a factory e
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 04 22:40:07 EDT 2005 | davef
We'd contact suppliers of LPISM. Top LPISM available in the United States are: * Coates ImageCure XV501T & XV501TSM * Coates ImageFlex (Flexible Solder Mask) SV 601T * Enthone DSR 3241 and DSR 3241 GM * Rogers RFlex 8080 LP1 & RFlex 8080 LP3 (Flexib
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 09 10:38:45 EDT 2005 | SuMoTe
Water soluable dots will wash off after reflow. A water soluable liquid mask will work as well. dots are better for defined (round)holes, whereas the liquid mask works well with odd shapes.
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 18 13:11:39 EDT 2005 | jsloot
We have our board house apply a peel coat mask that can be brushed off after wave or reflow. You need to brush off while it's still warm.
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 10 15:09:06 EDT 2005 | pr
O.K. thanks, I'll look into it............through a rep, since all our boardhouses are in China/Taiwan. I'm seeing a pattern! thanks, pr
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 09 11:56:01 EDT 2005 | Rob
We sometimes use a peelable mask the the PCB manufacturer (board house) adds as part of their process. It may seem an expensive option but avoids: Raising P/o's for tape/peelable mask as consumables booking & inspection Booking out to the shop floo
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 09 12:12:57 EDT 2005 | davef
Why are you placing Kapton dots on your board prior to wave soldering? * Prevent solder from touching the hole and the area around it. [If so, why do you need to do this?] * Prevent solder from flowing up through the hole and coating portions of the