Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 25 19:41:01 EST 1998 | Earl Moon
| We have successfully put .016" vias in .030" pads. | There is no drain off with .030" solder balls, since | the actual volume in the .002" depression is low. | We did notice random bubbles where, apparently, the | solder reflowed and trapped the a
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 24 17:08:52 EST 1998 | Steve Gregory
David, There was a thread going on the IPC TechNet about exactly the same thing... The ratio that was posted is: Less than, or equal to 30-grams per square inch Which means if you weighed a part and it is 30-grams, you'll need .033" of surf
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 18 22:43:07 EST 1998 | Scott McKee
| | Is there anyone out there required by their customer to clean the finget tab contacts even after using noclean paste? We have been asked to clean even though we don't have any flux residue on the contacts. Any ideas? | | Mike | | Yes and often
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 26 23:17:04 EST 1998 | Marty Fox
| | | Is there anyone out there required by their customer to clean the finget tab contacts even after using noclean paste? We have been asked to clean even though we don't have any flux residue on the contacts. Any ideas? | | | Mike | | | | Yes a
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 19 11:48:56 EST 1998 | Earl Moon
| | | Is there anyone out there required by their customer to clean the finget tab contacts even after using noclean paste? We have been asked to clean even though we don't have any flux residue on the contacts. Any ideas? | | | Mike | | | | Yes a
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 17 13:11:58 EST 1998 | ETS, LLC
ETS (Energy Technology Systems) is a manufacturer of Solder Reflow and Curing Ovens for the Electronics Industry. We offer a specially configured oven designed for processing of Pin in Paste processes as well as double sided mix technology boards. I
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 16 18:15:32 EST 1998 | ETS, LLC
Problem occurs because the glass transition temp for FR4 is lower than reflow temperature. Our company wrote an article which was printed in SMT magazine some years ago that deals with this exact subject. Best way to deal with this is to use a center
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 10 21:40:27 EST 1998 | Carl mitchell
| I am having a problem with Entek coated boards. The solder past seem to just ball up on the pads. I had no problems with the board when it was hot air leveled. The board is double sided surface mount. I have tried adjusting the oven profiles mak
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 26 14:11:58 EST 1998 | Terry D. Ellis
To author of this message regarding Quad Systems. We have, as many companies do, experienced our share of "Challenges and Opportunities". We also have however, maintained a level of committtment to our very loyal customers that I personally conside
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 20 20:33:16 EST 1998 | Steve Gregory
The biggest difference between the two, is solder joint appearance. What I noticed mainly is that the solder does not wet and flow as readily to a palladium coated lead as it does with a tin/lead coated lead. When you look at a palladium coated lead
