Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 07 04:58:04 EDT 1999 | JAX
| Hi all. | | I have some experiance in regular electronics, but the hardest | part for me was always the soldering, so I am very intrested in | SMT. | | So what would be the best way to get started in SMT? I would prefer not to have to spend alot
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 22 02:58:25 EDT 1999 | George Verboven (Process Engineer)
| We are considering adding surface mount components to a board we currently produce. The board is made from CEM-1. Has anyone had any problems with surface mounting to this material? We use a glue/place/cure process. | | Thanks in advance, | |
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 09 11:28:24 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| Has anybody successfully used an automated dispensing system to put solder paste dots on .5 mm pitch pads?? I need to replace some Meritec tsop sockets and I don't want to use the single site stencils for .5 mm parts. | Carol, Don't blame you f
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 12 17:59:29 EST 1999 | Bill Schreiber
| | SMTNetters: excellent Forum, keep up the good work all! | | | | We are in the process of purchasing a Dek Stencil Cleaner and we have been recommended to use Vigon SC200 solvent to remove Heraeus no-clean solder paste from stencils and mis-print
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 01 09:49:04 EST 1999 | Justin Medernach
| It seems to be that we have to much NaCl left on our assambled PCB's. | The flux we use is from cobar. They say it can not be from the flux... So what can be the reason, what kind of problem may occer when there is to much NaCl. | George, Are you
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 12 19:49:28 EST 1999 | Ross Berntson
| Hi Folks. Has any Process Engineer here done a complete evaluation or controlled experiment for VOC-FREE Flux? Our goal here at CEBUKid, Inc. is to implement a VOC-FREE process. We have all the necessary (OPTIFLUX) spray equipment, and we're cur
Electronics Forum | Sun Sep 20 17:54:26 EDT 1998 | Wayne Bracy
| I am looking for a small benchtop rework station for replacing bad QFP132's as well as a variety of SO8 to SO20 components and 1206 chips. I've been looking into some IR heating equipment as well as hot air tools, but have little experience with s
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 21 10:49:05 EDT 1998 | Ben Salisbury
| | I am looking for a small benchtop rework station for replacing bad QFP132's as well as a variety of SO8 to SO20 components and 1206 chips. I've been looking into some IR heating equipment as well as hot air tools, but have little experience with
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 06 10:24:01 EDT 1998 | Mike
Bob I have had problems with spotting on gold contacts for many years and have spent many hours working on ways to solve this problem. Once a source of the problem is found and corrected the next month another source will crop up (new operator on th
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 10 13:42:22 EDT 1998 | FRANK
| We're running into problems with board damage (broken traces, solder shorts) due to pliers and other bizarre tools being used for depanelization. I need some sort of fixture for this. A delrin plate with a slot cut to the correct depth and width mi
