Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 05 10:55:09 EDT 1999 | Wolfgang Busko
| | | | | | Hello, | If you are using no-clean and they are entrapped in the flux it is also IPC accepted but i havent found a customer yet who agrees with that. Im sure you have checked your profile. I had the same problem with chip components but
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 06 06:13:37 EDT 1999 | Wolfgang Busko
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hello, | | | | | If you are using no-clean and they are entrapped in the flux it is also IPC accepted but i havent found a customer yet who agrees with that. Im sure you have checked your profile. I had the same
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 02 18:46:33 EDT 1999 | Jim Blankenhorn
| | Has anyone done the research on BGA pad size? suppose I have a 0.030" diameter pad as recommended pad size from the spec, what will the minimum pad size allowed? We are laying out a high density board. | | If you know what component your'e going
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 27 11:59:19 EDT 1999 | Wolfgang Busko
While inspecting incoming PCBs we detected around all plated-through-holes (only there and all in the same place) some halfmoonshaped light rings that match obviously only with the pink ring symptom shown in the IPC-A-600 chapter 2.5.2.. That would m
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 28 16:36:30 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| | | While inspecting incoming PCBs we detected around all plated-through-holes (only there and all in the same place) some halfmoonshaped light rings that match obviously only with the pink ring symptom shown in the IPC-A-600 chapter 2.5.2.. That w
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 15 18:58:48 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| We are currently assemblying several different board type with gold plated lands with varying results. Can any of you that has successful experience in this area give me some pointers. What paste do you use? Do you use the recommended reflow pro
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 08 12:33:52 EDT 1999 | Mike Demos
Thank you all for your replies. Thanks to your replies and backup from the IPC-SM-782A (section 3.6.3.2) and James Blankenhorn's "SMT Design Rules & Standards," the designer has agreed to provide adequate clearance between the via and the pad. I wi
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 29 18:35:59 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| | Could somebody tell me what means Leaching, ie: "Leaching of terminal end face exposing the ceramic"? | | | Roberto: Leaching, according to the SMTnet Library of Terms: | | Leaching. Dissolution of a metal coating into liquid solder. Nickel ba
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 23 11:02:09 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
| | We are reflowing boards that have glop top components | mounted on them. Do glop tops have the same moisture | sensitivity as fine pitch? Should we be baking the boards | prior to reflow? | |If your glob tops are PBGAs, they are likely very mo
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 21 16:11:41 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
| | I am finding that some of our IC's are coming from the supplier with the humidity gauge in the bag reading 10-20%. Has anybody done any tests to determine what humidty level in a package will cause problems during reflow? | Usually a proper m
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