Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 27 21:17:37 EDT 2001 | davef
;-) Earth to Genny: Hellooooow!!! No one knows the answer. We�re guessing that it might not be a problem, but we don�t know!!! We are not holding-out to drill you. We�d tell you, if we knew, honest. ;-) The people that are goofy enough to do
Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 08 23:05:57 EDT 2001 | Darby
John, Tenryu/Amistar/i-Pulse made stainless replicas of feeder tape for various pitches and feeder widths. Part # for 0402 is "MT-0802" ( 8mm wide x 2mm pitch ). Standard 8mm wide tape is " MT-0804". If you can't get any of these, spend an hour on yo
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 26 13:17:45 EDT 2001 | Hussman
Most solder paste manufacturers will take a reasonable amount of paste back, just so they won't loose your business due to bad paste. But if you're asking to ask to ask - separated paste from flux is not a bad thing if the jar was never opened. Pas
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 26 21:16:18 EDT 2001 | djarvis
Dave, We don't do any inspection. Before everyone says "bull...t". Let me explain. We are an OEM. I spent six years in subcontractor hell and wouldn't go back for all the tea in China. It took me two years to convince them when I first got here but I
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 27 12:34:47 EDT 2001 | loriannplummer
My engineering couterpart has the task to evaluate AOI and we will be receiving one next month. In most of the articles I've read, AOI is deemed effective post paste and post pick-and-place (pre-reflow), but there are rarely discussions about post re
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 23 12:50:03 EDT 2001 | nwyatt
In brief, most companies have a board loader, a screen printer machine, various part placement machines (usually at least one chip shooter for small parts and one for fine pitch and larger components), and then a reflow oven. (inspection equipment i
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 24 19:26:20 EDT 2001 | johnmaetta
Thanks Dave. We develop high-speed telecom PCB assemblies that use uBGA and other fine pitch components. Our policy has been to use an NC process at our CM. Our engineering group, who is also a customer, and uses these assemblies for development,
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 03 21:54:48 EDT 2001 | jbull
Steve, I will assume from the eloquently worded press release you are an employee of Tyco Electronics. Let me start off by saying welcome to the SMT neighborhood, we will be looking forward to the new options your company will provide us. One thing
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 03 12:13:59 EDT 2001 | hinerman
T.A. board lok is fixed tooling. I have not used it, and therefore cannot comment on it. Their website describes it in detail for those interested. -The Grid-Lok system is completely pnuematic -Each pin locks individually via mechanical lock -Each
Electronics Forum | Sat Feb 05 05:10:53 EST 2000 | Dean
It would be helpful to have some additional info on your line and process. Lets make some assumptions... Consider: re-tooling costs for your fab supplier. Can your supplier hold the additional tollerences for a larger panel. Can your supplier fab
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