Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 16 08:13:45 EDT 2004 | cyber_wolf
Can anyone give me a manufacturer name for a good quality illuminated SMT inspection magnifier. We use 3 diopter. I have tried many many different brands. They all seem to fall apart.
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 16 15:07:11 EDT 2004 | waveroom
Good question, we are a distributor and have offered lots of different magnifiers. We finally decided to stick with only one brand. It's not the least expensive but the quality and warranty are superior to any other. That would be OC White. I replac
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 28 09:43:55 EDT 2013 | ernestodalluay
Hi Everyone, What is required magnification to inspect 0603 component? ernie
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 30 09:12:18 EDT 2013 | rgduval
1 mm, recommended inspection range is from 1.5X to 3X magnification. For verification of rejects, 4X magnification is recommended. Cheers, ..rob
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 31 10:26:20 EDT 2001 | jacob
I recently purchased some magnifiers without doing much research at all and now I realize I should have come here first. The units we bought have a round lens and people are complaining that they can see in the middle of the ring but their vision get
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 03 23:53:22 EDT 2001 | Poon Man
Hi Jacob, Purchasing high quality magnifier highly depends on your budget. In my experience, rectangular lens is much better than round lens as the view area is bigger. Brightness is very important point to consider. Don�t choose white light. Otherw
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 04 10:50:24 EDT 2001 | jseagle
Check out Waldmann, I've bought 2 of their Ominvue magnifiers and am very happy with them. James
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 17 18:49:31 EDT 2003 | slthomas
So you wouldn't verify with something other than your own visual (magnified to whatever you have on hand at your facility) inspection that you could use the process without damaging the product?
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 08 17:06:55 EST 2006 | Chunks
You will not get a "visible" solder joint on this part. The joint is under the part. If you can magnify the part, you'll see the exposed lead is not plated.
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 05 15:23:08 EST 2007 | Hussman
Yes, they are fairly easy to use. Hardest part is alignment. But with a Mantis magnifier, they are not bad. They really do work! We apply the Stenquik and then squeegee paste on. Very simple, wish I invented it.
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