Electronics Forum | Fri May 11 09:56:58 EDT 2012 | cyber_wolf
Paste control is a subject that has a lot of unfounded claims surrounding it. What is the difference in having a "working paste jar" and a "new paste jar" Either way new and old are getting mixed at some point. We just don't buy onto the whole thing
Electronics Forum | Mon May 14 12:44:08 EDT 2012 | tomgervascio
I am a user of an Ersa Versaflow 3/45. I was wondering if anyone could share some process pointers. I have a 0.125" multilayer PCB that I am having problems consistently achieving 75 percent hole fill on a mini-coax connector. The coax connector ha
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 27 08:57:39 EDT 2012 | cobham1
We are not a contract manufacturer we are in fact a OEM. our product is used for military systems. The reason no values are on the parts is because the orginal owner of the product did not want anyone to steal the values and make their own version of
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 27 10:23:41 EDT 2012 | cobham1
I need to clarify something for everyone. The end customer is the Military. Our customers are military suppliers who do in fact have quality systems in place. When we build the product we end up potting the unit so the customer never looks at the ele
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 27 11:05:17 EDT 2012 | rgduval
Getting through the empires is always fun. And, re-qualification testing with your customer (military or not) is also fun, and time-consuming. Add a union shop on top of that, and I truly feel your pain! ICT will solve your immediate problem, as h
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 07 10:28:23 EDT 2013 | danselness
We use a Wave Solder Plated Through Hole (PTH) assembly process to install a TO-220 Chip Package in the PCB board that we manufacture and have experienced lower yields on a number of boards with this component due to Bridges. The bridges on the TO-22
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 14 12:00:10 EDT 2013 | rgduval
Is this a new assembly/new test fixture/program? Or is this an existing assembly that is suddenly exhibiting this failure? Capacitors measured in circuit will not necessarily measure their correct values. Active components in circuit will be affec
Electronics Forum | Tue May 05 11:05:53 EDT 2015 | billmeye
Brian, thank you for taking time to discuss your buying experience, I read your link and it was very thorough. I also work for a small CEM using Mydata equipment. We have had Mydata going back to 1998 but truely are looking for something simpler. F
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 04 11:54:22 EDT 2021 | cbart
We do this quote often with our older Summit machine. there are a few ways to do this. all of these are assuming you have parts on the boards already and are working around them. 1- if you have a good tech that can add solder to the pads on the PCB a
Electronics Forum | Tue May 08 11:27:49 EDT 2001 | Eyal Duzy
I will review some of the advantages/disadvantages of AOI vs. X-Ray one by one according to the main differences that you may find between them. * AOI uses optics that can "see" only visible elements. X-Ray can "see" hidden elements. There is a ve