Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 01 10:17:49 EST 2010 | jeffreyj
Long time no update. We ended up buying a used Quad IIc for something like $2500 + shipping - no kidding - through CAE. They originally wanted $5,200 but they wouldn't commit to saying it was operational and we wouldn't commit to buying it if they di
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 12 20:37:41 EST 2009 | isd_jwendell
I used a clam-shell type for years before switching to the LPKF. The ZelPrint LT300 looks a lot like the LPKF one. I prefer the LPKF or ZelPrint style because they are capable of getting better (more accurate and more consistent) prints when compared
Electronics Forum | Sat Feb 27 00:59:43 EST 2010 | jmelson
Hi, I have a CSM84, PA1306/20. When I got it, a lot of the offsets had been zeroed out. I figured out a procedure to calibrate the back feeder rail, but haven't come up with a scheme to calibrate the mechanical alignment unit. I have it close, but
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 03 14:16:59 EST 2010 | davef
First, we expect that your equipment supplier would help you with this. Then again with lots of used equipment flying around, some of the basic stuff often gets pushed to the back of the bus. Second, here is a clip and paste on the basics of equipm
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 09 19:09:52 EDT 2010 | rway
A couple of things: Does the cap break if you try to remove it with hot air? If not, than you are breaking the caps do to mechanical stress. We have had similar issues. I don't think your board is suffering from mechanical stress from depaneling o
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 06 08:48:11 EDT 2010 | Sean
Hi all, Is anyone used to encounter PTH(plated through hole) crystal component(Not SMT component) become malfunction when the environment humidity is more than 90%? It is happening here...It is very weird that crystal become OK when humidity is bac
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 04 08:40:37 EDT 2010 | keiths487
I used to wrench on those all the time! I really > should be more help to you but it was a few years > ago... A few more things to check - clean the > line sensors on the back of the machine. Check > to make sure you don't have a feeder that i
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 12 13:03:06 EDT 2010 | dyoungquist
Schematics help you troubleshoot further but if you do not have the ability to power up the board, you are limited in how far you can go with your troubleshooting. One solution to this problem we have used is this: The customer agrees to pay for 99
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 11 08:19:54 EDT 2010 | slwolbert
Greetings: I am having 'Check Servo' issues with an FCP 2 4000. It will zero set but given a few minutes afterwards, the check servo alarm sounds. At times the X/Y table will 'coast' back to beginning position, like the power has been cut to the
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 21 18:46:24 EDT 2010 | slwolbert
Greetings: > > I am having 'Check Servo' issues > with an FCP 2 4000. It will zero set but given a > few minutes afterwards, the check servo alarm > sounds. > > At times the X/Y table will 'coast' > back to beginning position, like the power
