Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 14 21:09:20 EST 2000 | Dave F
Emmanuel: Take Jax's word. NiAu (ENIG) primary (some would say only) redeeming characteristic is its flatness that you mentioned, but that flatness appeals to folk placing fine pitch devices, rather than BGA. Good luck. Dave F
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 08 12:50:21 EST 2000 | Scott K
For the Transition Automation pallets that Chris mentioned, they can be contacted at www.boardlok.com, or 1-800-648-3338. "SMT pallets", as compared to those specific to just wave solder, are becoming increasingly popular. Good Luck
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 03 14:08:55 EST 2000 | Michael Parker
Your best answer for determining cleaning method is to contact your stencil supplier and follow their recommendation. Periodic inspection of your apertures (using microscope, or minimum 10x magnification) would also be a good idea to make sure that g
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 01 16:55:55 EST 2000 | Dave F
Eldon: From you description, I think 3M makes the stuff you�re talking about. They can give you a source to kiss-cut it to your requirements. Good luck. Dave F
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 24 11:02:29 EST 2000 | mark scheunemann
I am looking to discuss 0402 issues, specifically tombstoning/unsoldered. Any recommendations on pad size/spacing, stencil design etc would be helpful. Placement and reflow profile look good.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 23 21:38:26 EST 2000 | Dave F
Mike: I'm with you. The only variable is the component. Look for corrosion, uneven plating, or crud on one of the end-caps. Good luck. Dave F
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 25 04:46:36 EST 2000 | Jeff Sanchez
Hey Travis, Thanks for the response. I did find a simple profile to use. As you said it took alot of trial and error. I was just looking for a good place to start. As for questioning the capability of a batch reflow oven,they have good reviews f
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 23 02:20:09 EST 2000 | Roni H.
Hi, I need a wear resistance PCB finishing over bare copper (If exist!), the surface have a moving part which slides over it and bare copper as a surface is not good enough. I'll apprechiate any information. Thanks Roni
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 17 22:37:59 EST 2000 | Dave F
Brian: Don't know the model you're talking about, but SRT is top drawer for the high-end rework stations. There's maybe one other company you can mention in the same breath as them. Good stuff. BIG$$$. Dave F
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 17 22:08:19 EST 2000 | Dave F
Scott: I'll miss you, but there's no sense lettin' the blanks get you down. This is 'sposed to be fun!!! Good luck guy. Dave F