Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 26 16:14:08 EDT 1999 | John W
| Hi Murray! | | Justin pretty much summed things up...covered all the points. So I'm just gonna give you my preference of what I like other than HASL finish. | | Electroless Nickle/Immersion Gold...nice flat pads...hmmmmmmm, Steve likes flat pads.
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 27 05:04:50 EDT 1999 | Charles Stringer
| Hi Murray! | | Justin pretty much summed things up...covered all the points. So I'm just gonna give you my preference of what I like other than HASL finish. | | Electroless Nickle/Immersion Gold...nice flat pads...hmmmmmmm, Steve likes flat pads.
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 02 16:06:32 EST 2000 | eLDON sANDERS
Gentlemen, I too have been atacked by that "soldering to gold" and will add my 2 cents. I also had parts that would pop off the board when the fillet looked perfect. After lots of pain, experimentation, and sleepless nights, I solved it through a
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 02 16:06:32 EST 2000 | eLDON sANDERS
Gentlemen, I too have been atacked by that "soldering to gold" and will add my 2 cents. I also had parts that would pop off the board when the fillet looked perfect. After lots of pain, experimentation, and sleepless nights, I solved it through a
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 16 10:23:40 EDT 2006 | pms
Thanks Davef, We recommend ENIG to our customers at this time, we have not had any customers reporting issues with it so far. I like the protection of the nickle from copper dissolution during wave in a PB free scenerio, but the "Black-Pad" issue i
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 02 16:52:16 EST 2009 | boardhouse
Hi, From a Manufactures choice - Green is the best due to it is the most commonly used mask color in the industry & cheapest. Kind a like Red paint for Barns. For US shops, most only have one LPI machine and to continually switch from Green to othe