Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 13 14:11:26 EST 2007 | ratsalad
We use SAC305 for solder paste, and we have been pretty happy with it. When we jumped in to this Pb-free business I was a little nervous due to all the horror stories you hear about the process changes. It's not that big of a deal (at SMT). Over
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 03 17:04:07 EDT 2006 | cuculi54986@yahoo.com
Glenn, What alloy are you using for Pb-free HASL? You say tin copper nickel, but is it SN100C? Against manufacturing engineering's recommendation, my company specified simply "Pb-free HASL" as the finish for our Pb-free PCBs. One of our suppliers
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 21 13:51:16 EST 2007 | howard stevens
Gentlemen, This is an interesting topic. If one refers to the Nihon Superior patent, they make the following claims. "Germanium makes the crystal finer when the alloy solidifies. Germanium appears on a grain boundary, preventing the crystal from b
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 11 18:36:03 EDT 2004 | davef
90 Knoop. Q2: Thickness is 4 to 10 u" for Au and 300 to 400 u" for nickel A2: This looks like a ENIG spec. Although, the Ni is quite heavy, 150 uin is sufficient for most applications. [IPC-4552 ENIG specification: * Gold thickness of 0.075 - 0.125
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