Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 02 12:05:54 EST 2001 | slthomas
There used to be a thread on this very topic in the archives, but I'll be danged if I can find it. One company name I've forgotten and lost, but their product name is Gold Finger Gloves, I think. I sent them an email and left a voice mail message i
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 21:30:27 EDT 2001 | davef
The issue is on the table. Which is it? Are you ... * Loosing your gold plate when you remove the tape? [A tape test is a standard test for evaluating gold fingers. Check IPC-TM-650, test number wachacallit. Checkitaut.] OR * Putting tape o
Electronics Forum | Sun Sep 26 05:27:35 EDT 1999 | Edmund
i had a problem here, during the wave soldering process, we apply a water soluble mask on the gold finger to protect it from contamination. But after washing, there is still some mask left on the gold finger. Can anyone pls advise is there any parame
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 23 12:37:35 EST 1999 | parag palshikar
hi, i am working towards developing a no-clean process for a customer at contract manufacturing facility. the assemblies have gold fingers on them. these are masked to prevent from any damage to them during reflow soldering. the earlier process ut
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 25 13:51:07 EST 1999 | Parvez PAtel
Steve i agree with u. we use kapton tapes for test puproses at our facility and they do not interfere with the printing results. Infact we sometimes use it to mask off unwanted apertures on stencil underside. But could their applcation affect the gol
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 13 20:17:35 EST 1998 | Chuck Garth
| | I believe that gold fingers on my circuit boards are being | | contaminated and need to clean them with some chemical | | solution. Any recommendations. | | | Chuck: What is the type and source of your contamination? Dave F | We are using a s
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 22 10:24:23 EST 2014 | cyber_wolf
No matter how good your process is, you will get solder on the gold fingers/lands unless they are protected. We have proven that solder will get on the gold fingers in the reflow oven. How that happens....we arent't 100% sure...there are a lot of the
Electronics Forum | Sun Apr 12 10:44:44 EDT 2015 | proy
I have a small PCB which has gold finger edge connector along one side. This limits the PCB fabricator panelization due to the bevel required on the edge connector Does anyone know of a simple process to add the bevel AFTER the boards are assembled a
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 21 20:17:08 EDT 2000 | Dave F
Hey Gyver: Oooow, using a pencil eraser has to take time. I would hate to be the person responding to your customer trying to explain the pencil eraser shreds accidentally left on the board. Awww, just spritz it with DI water and wipe it off with
Electronics Forum | Mon May 18 21:29:38 EDT 1998 | D.Lange
| I've tried every thing I can think of. Do you have any | Ideas? | What I have is micro balls on the gold fingers of | panelize boards. These balls only appear on the gold | finger. Or at least I can only find them on the gold | fingers. | What I
