Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 09 10:44:13 EST 2004 | russ
I guess i might want to throw this in for future reference. After speaking with our board supplier he states that this mask is fully cured when it reaches approximately 180C. I beleive this since we usually probe the repaired area after putting the
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 15 06:29:40 EDT 2009 | abeasia
Help, experiencing discolor of a white solder resist paint after reflow of 250 degree, it turned yellow. Have tried many paints, no luck. Anyone knows one that wouldn't change color and holds the white nicely? Thanks for your support in advance.
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 09 12:20:28 EDT 2009 | richardli
What is the cause of this discoloarion? Soldermask masterial wrong? Thanks.
Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 16 16:01:06 EDT 2009 | davef
White, lead free * Taiyo America PSR-4000 LEW1 * Huntsman (formerly Vantico, formerly Ciba Geigy) Probimer 77 white solder mask Also, search around LEDs Magazine [ http://www.ledsmagazine.com/ ]. White solder masks are often used as a reflective ba
Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 16 19:46:48 EDT 2009 | abeasia
Hi Dave F. Thanks for the suggestion, will give it a try. With Appreciation, ABE.Asia
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 18 09:25:16 EDT 2009 | ysutariya
There's not really a good answer except that I think that the industry wasn't really prepared for such an increased use of white soldermask combined with the importance of using the white as a reflecting surface. Essentially, the resins commonly u
Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 23 11:42:01 EDT 2009 | ysutariya
Hi Dave, I haven't tried the Probimer yet, but the Taiyo ink didn't hold up too well. As a PCB fabricator, finding a white soldermask that has good trace coverage and survives 4X solder immersion (HASL) is like the holy grail of white soldermask.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 11 17:04:47 EST 2015 | davef
A-610E, 10.7.4 covers solder mask discoloration. Use that for your disposition In a previous thread, Boardhouse told us "Here are a couple of things that can affect color. * Material color is the major, * Matte green from Enthone would be different
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 12 07:58:54 EST 2015 | erezah
A-610E, 10.7.4 covers solder mask discoloration. > Use that for your disposition > > In a previous > thread, Boardhouse told us "Here are a couple of > things that can affect color. * Material color > is the major, * Matte green from Enthone wou
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 07 22:15:31 EDT 2004 | davef
We're not familiar with the AUG5 from Taiyo. [It doesn't show on their US site.] Is it liquid photoimageable? Printed solder masks are more likely to bleed. But you wouldn't have any solderability with bleed. Your plating seems acceptable [if th