Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 05 11:54:44 EST 2003 | ruggi
Hi JFB, I think this is an unnecessary activity, but it may depend on your RH. We are in the Spokane, WA area, and the RH avg year round is about 25-30%. We have never baked our PCBs in the 9 years I've been here across 800+ varieties, including
Electronics Forum | Thu May 15 15:02:03 EDT 2008 | ccross
We have seen this problem before. We have ALWAYS found it to be a board vendor issue. Also, we tend to see it more during the summer months. Our solution has been to bake our PCBs @ 50 deg C for 1 hr prior to use. We use immersion white tin board fin
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 21 15:45:35 EDT 2009 | boardhouse
Hi Ryan, Standard shelf life for FR4 Non-RoHs & Rohs material with HASL or Lead Free HASL would be 12 months + in a controlled environment. on all RoHs materials over 6 months, we would suggest your board shop run a solder ability test before ship
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 30 17:16:59 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| Hello Netters, | | I have a customer who wants us to aquaeos wash a PCB after all operations have been performed. The PWB is two layer FR4 with a Transformer, a Multichip Module with Conformal Coating, (6) 11" insulated wires that are tinned on e
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 30 17:24:24 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| | Hello Netters, | | | | I have a customer who wants us to aquaeos wash a PCB after all operations have been performed. The PWB is two layer FR4 with a Transformer, a Multichip Module with Conformal Coating, (6) 11" insulated wires that are tinne
Electronics Forum | Fri May 23 23:47:46 EDT 2008 | dint46
Wayne; Several things. 1.check the vendors and see what black oxide they are using are they the same ? It might be that. 2.You should bake your pcbs before the thermal stress is applied. To remove moisture. At your shop. The proce
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 08 11:33:51 EDT 2009 | 1036
2) STD FR4 material with HASL finish, 4 layer board. Reflowed under tin-lead temps with another 4 layer board same time(no delamination problem). 3) We uasualy do not pre-bake board unless board is too old. 4) We do not have the board on hand right
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 21 13:43:12 EST 2014 | rgduval
Jorge, Your description of the process sounds about right. A fixture to hold the flex cable taut (and in a repeatable location) that allows you to paste/place/reflow is essential. As for notes: Be hyper aware of moisture/humidity in regards to
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 30 14:53:01 EDT 1999 | Tom B.
Hello Netters, I have a customer who wants us to aquaeos wash a PCB after all operations have been performed. The PWB is two layer FR4 with a Transformer, a Multichip Module with Conformal Coating, (6) 11" insulated wires that are tinned on exposed
Electronics Forum | Sat Jun 13 11:00:21 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| We are very concerned about outgassing in wavesoldering. | If anyone knows how to use properly well pcb's before soldering in order to avoid this problem please let me know. I have this problem in FR4 large double sided pcb's. My soldering line is