Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 22 20:41:11 EDT 2004 | C.W
hi All, i have recently running a Ceramic board with silver/palladium surface finish, using Alpha Metal 63/37 WS solder paste, soldering meet IPC standard after reflow, however, the solder joint look grainy, not sure if there could be too much interm
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 15 05:15:24 EDT 2004 | Adam
I have chceked the fluxing application, I seem to be getting good consistent coverage across the board using our foam fluxing system. Good flux penetration on the top-side of the through-hole plating, as this was checked using a fax paper.There is no
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 26 13:45:19 EDT 2004 | vinod
Hi friends I am using Alpha Metal WS709 solder paste. I know the spec for this solder paste. It recommends straight ramp to 220 C at 0.9 degree/sec and TAL 75 sec.So I am looking between around 27-220 temp around 215 second. And time above 183 not to
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 26 13:45:23 EDT 2004 | vinod
Hi friends I am using Alpha Metal WS709 solder paste. I know the spec for this solder paste. It recommends straight ramp to 220 C at 0.9 degree/sec and TAL 75 sec.So I am looking between around 27-220 temp around 215 second. And time above 183 not to
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 08 05:41:49 EST 2004 | kanwal324
Hello I thind you are same Mr. Scott from whom once i had purchased inspection system in M/s Evershine India. Regarding your query, we want to inform you that we are mounting BGA with water solubel flux (special flux paste) from alpha metals and the
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 14 08:26:10 EST 2004 | davef
Try: * Trade journals [ie, SMT Magazine, Circuits Assembly, etc], for instance: http://circuitsassembly.com/pdf/0203/0203heller.pdf * Professional organizations, like SMTA, for instance: http://www.smta.org/knowledge/journal_detail.cfm?JOURNAL_ID=86
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 15 18:21:55 EDT 2005 | dggjr
We have Kester 256 no-clean spec'd as an alternate paste. I bring some 256 in occasionally to make sure it still works as a backup. The last batch I brought in was bridging like crazy. Scraped it off the stencil, put our regular Alpha back down an
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 17 20:51:16 EST 2005 | cangly
Morning Mike, We use Pb63/Sn37, Alpha Metal alloy. Solder pot is at 250 C. The profile of board after Preheat about 100 C, Lambda Wave about 220C (use both Lambda and Chip wave), DWell time 2.1s ~ 3s. Conveyor speed 1.5 in/min. We run by bare board a
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 17 16:43:03 EST 2006 | davef
If you are not washing and want to stay with a peelable mask the two basic types are vinyl and latex. Although we've seen some silicone and urethanes, they cost more. * Do not use latex peelable solder mask with a low residue soldeing process withou
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 31 18:22:10 EST 2006 | Joe L
We used an Alpha Metals No Clean Solder Paste on our products. However at 50% humidity and above, electric arching starts to appear across our y-cap, when a hi-pot voltage of 1500V is applied across. At 20% humidity this situation does not occur. Als