Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 10 14:04:38 EST 2006 | Mike Konrad
Flashback time� Vapor degreasers, although still used in limited applications, no longer represent the conventional wisdom (due to multiple environmental issues). Aqueous-based technologies are the most common method of defluxing. Unlike most va
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 19 04:35:35 EST 2006 | pavel_murtishev
Good day, I worked with Maratnz some time ago. My own opinion is that this is limited machine with limited functions. Main disadvantages are: - Rather costly, something about 100 KEUR per table top machine; - 2D scanning system (direct light module
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 27 11:03:53 EST 2006 | bvdb
We are a New Zealand company that purchased a used Fuji IP-1 locally. There is no Fuji support here but we've managed to get the IP-1 up and running with just the use of the manuals. There are many things that the manuals do not explain and I would
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 24 10:00:41 EST 2006 | MikeL
James, Post your email address I will send you that information. Not sure if I still have the comparison matrix of the 6 machines we evaluated but will see if I can find it. Everyone has their own opinion however, saying that APE equipment is bett
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 31 21:52:43 EST 2006 | mrduckmann2000
SJ, We too have been running Intuitve for well over 2 years now. It does have it's issues, but what software package is perfect. The tech support that we have used has been EXCELLANT, with in 2 to 3 hours. We started with version 6.0, we have bee
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 29 10:45:46 EDT 2006 | stepheniii
We have an ERSA Versaflow Ecoselect selective wave soldering machine. It works well except it needs nitrogen. You can't even move the table around if your nitrogen tank is empty. The spec sheet says Required degree of purity: Nitrogen liquid 5.0
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 17 14:20:49 EDT 2006 | Jay Hardin
Hello everybody, My name is Jay Hardin and I'm the MS2 Applications Manager for P. Kay Metal. I was just informed of this thread and will post my 2 cents when needed. I'm the guy who goes out in the field and makes sure MS2 is installed properly and
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 15 15:51:21 EST 2006 | RJ K.
I have been looking into buying a rework station like ERSA or PDR. What I am questioning is how well will these systems reflow BGA's with metal top/cover that are reflective. In addition, when preheating the board would dark body packages absorb te
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 30 23:58:53 EDT 2006 | jasmin
We are looking into purchasing a used UP-2000 > Hi-e. We are high mix /high change-over. The > machines I am looking at are equipped with the > grid-lok system. > > Can anyone give me pros's/ > con's ?? > > Thanks in advance. > > Sr. Hi Sr T
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 31 18:19:27 EDT 2006 | dmascare
I am currently contemplating the purchase of a pcb prototyping machine. The machine will be used to prototype some patch antennas, microwave circuits, embedded systems, boards for various surface mount chips evaluations, possibly milling PZT materia
