Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 15 08:01:08 EDT 2009 | leemeyer
In the early days Quad machines were fitted with an alignment system that was purchased from a company named Cyberoptics. Quad then developed their own alignment system and called it Quadalign.
Electronics Forum | Fri May 06 09:33:22 EDT 2011 | jimlas53
RLM, you have been very helpful! Let me try this on you: We have two IVC's, one with a conveyor and Quadalign, the other with a workholder platform and Cyber-optic. I just ran the first successful assembly on this second system, but the extents had
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 29 08:36:07 EST 2002 | Jeff Park
They have there strong points and weak ones. I have worked with them for the last 5 years and have seen some flakey problems (Cables, feeders, encoders) that will cause you some down time but if you get a good price on a system it might be worth it.
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 19 11:40:47 EST 2023 | jeana
Hello everyone, We recently got a Quad IVc machine with PPM software on it. We are struggling with 0402, as we get plenty QuadAlign failures. We ticked Vision on failure, so that we limit the amount of rejected parts, but on 0402 Vision system gi
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 13 08:46:05 EST 1998 | Bill
| Notice the lack of response to the laser system comment? Unspoken words can say a quite a bit...they don't want to have to address the issue. I wonder why? | Ray Ray and others: I work for Quad. Our optical centering assembly called QuadAlign doe
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 11 13:28:14 EST 2011 | jmw
0603 and up should be no problem on the machine. If you are doing under 25 mil pitch the machine needs an upward camera to repeatably place the parts. You will always lose the first 10 or so parts with cut tape but that should be about it. Repair par
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 27 18:10:41 EST 2002 | andrewbrook
Quad4C's have their moments. If the price is right and you are aware of the machines limitations then you will be satisfied. The placement rate is slow, 1.2 seconds/chip. Don't buy any Quad if it has the CyberOptics Laser unit, the Quadalign unit is