Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 03 10:04:14 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| Can any one tell me if there is a large difference between green soldermask and blue soldermask, in reference to sending the board through the IR reflow oven. | - two PCB's (smc parts) are manufactured, the first has green soldermask, the second bl
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 15 16:06:45 EDT 1998 | Lee Anderson
Dear Dick, My company manufactures a low cost fully automatic pick and place machine for under $20K. It's a tabletop system but can handle boards upto 12" x 24" and place all kinds of parts from 0603 to fine pitch at rates upto 3500 pph. We also ha
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 13:46:42 EDT 1998 | Rob Williams
General Question to anyone. If you were to go out and build the ideal stencil for pasting boards, what would be the best way to build a stencil? I have some boards that have 19.7 mil pitch parts and the pad width is 10 mil. The length of the pad
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 15:50:47 EDT 1998 | MMurphy
| General Question to anyone. If you were to go out and build the ideal stencil for pasting boards, what would be the best way to build a stencil? I have some boards that have 19.7 mil pitch parts and the pad width is 10 mil. The length of the pa
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 16:07:10 EDT 1998 | MMurphy
| | | General Question to anyone. If you were to go out and build the ideal stencil for pasting boards, what would be the best way to build a stencil? I have some boards that have 19.7 mil pitch parts and the pad width is 10 mil. The length of t
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 27 14:13:36 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| General Question to anyone. If you were to go out and build the ideal stencil for pasting boards, what would be the best way to build a stencil? I have some boards that have 19.7 mil pitch parts and the pad width is 10 mil. The length of the pa
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 28 23:32:39 EDT 1998 | Pete Sorenson
| Does anyone have any experience they are willing to share on Ag epoxy used as a copper through hole plating replacement? Was CEM3 used? | What are the limitations? | Thanks, | Steve I have used silver epoxy extensively for conductive bonding applic
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 21 07:38:34 EDT 1998 | Tryin'
| | Will somebody please explain HASL (here). Thanks. | Tryin: HASL: Hot Air Solder Leveled. A board fabrication process that applies an oxidation preventing solder coating to copper pads on the board. Dave F You do this to keep the green stuff (
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 15 13:26:05 EDT 1998 | Bob Willis
| Electrical Eng. is looking for 5 micrograms per sq centimeter. After the board has been cleaned. Is this possible on a fully assembled bd? The European standard often quoted is 1.5 mg/cm which ia achievable on a board assembly please remember one
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 12 00:16:43 EDT 1998 | Ron Costa
Hello everyone, I am currently running a gold plated SMT board and am experiencing tiny solder balls between the pads and the masking between the 20 mil pitch devices. I'm looking at these boards with a 60x microscope. IPC-610 say's any visible solde
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