Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 15 14:55:24 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| I'm designing a board where the parts will only fit if I do one of the following: | | 1. Put BGAs on both sides | | 2. Put BGAs on top, smt TSOPs directly underneath and using blind vias to keep the real estate on the bottom side below the BGA pa
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 21 16:36:54 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
| | | Does anyone have experience with placing heat sinks on BGAs? I have limited experience with PSA (pressure sensitive adhesives)heat sinks, and am interested with the possibility of a clip-on device. I am specifically concerned with ease of ass
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 02 23:53:09 EDT 1999 | Dean
| To you all for comment and summary, | | The following things I like without endorsing (PCB/PCBA stuff - outside the great women in my life [many] and without [mostly]): | | 1) A good set of design rules | 2) A good set of design rules meeting pro
Electronics Forum | Fri May 21 15:40:58 EDT 1999 | JohnW
| | | hello...can somebody help me regarding the POPCORN at Reflow. What is this POPCORN at reflow, what it looks like, its cause and corrective action if there is... | | | | | | your help is greatly appreciated...thanks | | | | | | omat marasigan
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 08 20:17:41 EST 1999 | Michael Larsen
| | I'm having a fun time between BGA rework/repair using an SRT 1000 and SPC efforts (much easier) using DEK stencil printing processes and BTU reflow with 6 Fuji lines in between. | | Concerning the BGA stuff, I'm getting about 60% success using
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 09 07:06:42 EST 1999 | Charles Stringer
| | | | I need to setup an oven to run with a nitrogen atmosphere for | | boards with BGA's, but our ovens do not have the optional atmosphere monitor and controller. Is there a good way to sample and control the atmosphere without the optional bui
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 17 15:56:22 EST 1999 | Tuffty
| Dear Al, | Are these reworked, double-sided boards? | | If you attempt to clean side #2 of double-sided misprint in a "spray" type cleaner, millions of solder balls can be broadcast throughout the same chamber as the populated side #1. Or, if thi
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 28 17:37:00 EST 1999 | Earl Moon
| | | | | Greetings, | | | | | | | | | | Can anyone tell me what temperatures pcb's should have when coming out of a forced convection reflow oven and out of a wavesoldering machine. | | | | | Also, is there any danger of the pcb's giving off some k
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 28 17:37:02 EST 1999 | Earl Moon
| | | | | Greetings, | | | | | | | | | | Can anyone tell me what temperatures pcb's should have when coming out of a forced convection reflow oven and out of a wavesoldering machine. | | | | | Also, is there any danger of the pcb's giving off some k
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 19 11:12:41 EST 1999 | Dave F
| | | | | 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
