Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 23 14:59:32 EDT 2006 | bill
I�ve been lurking on the forum for a while so I will take a stab at this, mainly because there is no answer I take it that you have a variety of boards being produced at the same time and are in fixtures so the conveyors don�t need to be adjusted, a
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 07 21:35:16 EST 2006 | Cal Kolokoy
Samir, From experience, the only board test situation where tented via's have difficulty with contact is with a Flying Probe type tester. Otherwise, for traditional ICT, the force of the pogo pins, correct probe type, and fixture design should do th
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 16 07:57:58 EST 2008 | davef
Give your current supplier a shot. They probably can do a good job for you. Most wave solder pallet suppliers make SMT pallets just to stay in business.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 27 16:27:57 EDT 2005 | GS
It may be you should look for higher TG of Durapol Rgds GS
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 27 08:05:50 EST 2006 | davef
There is no standard for a strain gage measurement of allowable deflection of a board or a fixture. It's possible that your fixture is causing the BGA cracking that you see. What protion of the BGA is cracking? If it is the solder connection, sear
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 27 22:09:49 EDT 2005 | Ken
My policy is not to mix them. You have zero cross contamination potiental with this policy.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 27 16:46:48 EDT 2005 | russ
I don't think that you would need to test these. Have you ever seen any evidence of solder sticking to them? We use the same material and never notice anything besides flux staying on the bottom. Would the lead absorption if any even be of a concer
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 09 13:25:24 EDT 2005 | pr
From what I can gather, the annular rings are used for grounding when these boards are put in housings. A screw goes through the hole and is torqued down. If there is excess solder on the annular ring, the screw doesn't seat properly. The pallets cov
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 01 13:58:10 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| Is it feasible to have one type of board carriers to take boards thru 1) glue curing process for first side and 2)invert carriers with boards, and 3)reflowing second side, and 4) do manual stuffing of th components and 5) take them thru selective w
Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 08 15:27:25 EST 2015 | davef
Thinner: Flux thinner, NOT paint thinner We kept a spare stone in thinner in inventory. We cut PVC pipe to size, cap in one end, screw thread on the other, stone inside, filled with flux thinner and covered with a screw cap. I don't remember who we