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Re: Storage life of Gold Finish Boards

Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 15 14:45:48 EST 1999 | Earl Moon

| | | Folk's, | | | | | | I'm looking for information of how long you cna store a gold finish PCB before building it. I know there are problems with the gold disappearing into the underlying nickle over time / temperature etc but exactly how long do

ENiG or IAg? Which is better?

Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 06 10:43:49 EST 2008 | samir

Folks, what is the industry consensus? Which is the more popular lead-free, flat finish these days? Here's what I know from my experience. IAg: 1. Quality of finish is dependent on supplier 2. Can NOT be reworked. It is known that reworking t

Soldering problem with Au plating PCB

Electronics Forum | Sun Jan 25 17:40:16 EST 2009 | cuperpeter

Hello All, I have a problem with nonwetting Au finish after second cycle of reflow soldering doublesided boards. Solder nonwetted pcb pads (is wicked to component terminations) Either these pads or some of non component pads became discoloured from

Soldering problem with Au plating PCB

Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 03 16:42:50 EST 2009 | cuperpeter

Hello All, > > I have a problem with nonwetting Au > finish after second cycle of reflow soldering > doublesided boards. Solder nonwetted pcb pads (is > wicked to component terminations) Either these > pads or some of non component pads became

Re: Detecting lifted leads on QFPs

Electronics Forum | Sun May 30 08:50:42 EDT 1999 | Dave F

| Yes l know this problem keeps cropping up on the forum but l've missed some of the follow-ups. | | Our problem is that the lifting only occurs on 3% of production so actually detecting an improvement is difficult. We're actually having to inspect

25 mil QFP soldering issue

Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 15 18:07:04 EDT 2004 | dwanzek

This has been a tough one to date. Any ideas will help. Problem definition � random QFP144 part not soldering all leads. Percentage fallout is about 1-5% of boards. Usually leads, one or more, on trailing side to the direction of travel does not wet

SMD solder joint calculation

Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 16 15:22:29 EST 2002 | Terry Burnette

In his book titled "Manufacturing Techniques for Surface Mount Assemblies" author R.J. Klein Wassink describes the relationship between solder land dimensions, component lead coplanarity, board warpage, solder volumes, and solder paste flux wetting b

QFP Defect

Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 25 20:39:08 EDT 2001 | ianchan

Hi mate, no complete info given from what i see, so just some humble comments, mayhaps you review : 1) PCB pad finishing - Copper+nickle plated? coz if so, nickle is a KILLER to good solder wetting. what we did back here, was to HAL coat the nickle

US based Fast Turn board shop

Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 19 21:12:58 EDT 2005 | grantp

Hi, We are not based in the US at all, but the US PCB manufacturers are the only ones that combine good customer service, the ability to product rapid prototypes without huge setup costs, and meet deadlines. As the global electronics market has chan

gold wire bonding

Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 29 03:57:16 EST 2005 | sparrow

Hello Chris, To be honest, it's hard to believe you could not bond to ENIG at all. Yes, the gold layer is thin and hard, but it just narrows the process window and does not make the bonding impossible. I say this, because we have been using TS gold w


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