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 | Fri Jul 24 07:43:56 EDT 2009 | davef
Your customer is correct. You are doing something wrong in your hand soldering process. Solder balls are a process indicator. Areas to assess are: * Moisture content of the bare board * Thickness of the copper plating in the through holes * Temperatu
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 29 21:53:46 EST 2000 | Kelvin Chow
Dear Robert, On PBGA assembly, BGA sphere shrinkage number depends to the following factors, a. BGA Sphere size (before reflow) b. Solder mask opening diameter As far as I know, no formular has been established yet. Most of my friends just collect
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 29 21:53:46 EST 2000 | Kelvin Chow
Dear Robert, On PBGA assembly, BGA sphere shrinkage number depends to the following factors, a. BGA Sphere size (before reflow) b. Solder mask opening diameter As far as I know, no formular has been established yet. Most of my friends just collect
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 20 07:18:42 EDT 2018 | proceng1
Has anyone else been experiencing this lately? We have had a rash of boards that come in properly vacuum sealed. We store them in the hot room until we are ready to build, and we get bubbles under the solder mask. We've had 4 different jobs, all di
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 18 11:53:58 EDT 2014 | sara_pcb
Our contract manufacturing agency have procured pcbs from approved vendor. After assembly we found solder mask separated from the PCB on the epoxy area as patches. The top side is intact. also over the pcb tracks, the mask got damaged. In what c
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 19 10:03:46 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| Has anyone had experience with placing BGA on gold plated boards. I thought I read a while ago there was a problem with embrittlment causing cracked joints. If anyone has experience with this your feedback would be great. | Mike Mike, We and ind
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 13 12:55:46 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| Hi, can you please tell me how to make green coating and through-hole plating of PCB? Thanks! | Xingsheng Xingsheng: Welcome. Bible on PCB fabrication: Printed Circuits Handbook, Clyde Coombs, McGraw-Hill Web resources: http://www.pwbrc.org/ a
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 14 07:27:42 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| | Hi, can you please tell me how to make green coating and through-hole plating of PCB? Thanks! | | Xingsheng | Xingsheng: Welcome. | Bible on PCB fabrication: Printed Circuits Handbook, Clyde Coombs, McGraw-Hill | Web resources: http://www.pw
