Electronics Forum: soldering (Page 497 of 2099)

no-clean flux vs. impedance

Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 18 17:27:13 EST 2008 | jdumont

If the hand soldering is done right and you use little to no extra flux (other than whats in the solder wire) you should be ok. You should still verify with some testing however... You need to make sure any flux used is activated, thus rendered benig

Tented Via's

Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 21 14:54:36 EST 2008 | shrek

KRIKIES! tenting WILL inhibit solder flow through the top-side me lad. In the meantime, me chap, have you tried to adjust wave parameters? i've read threads here that a vibrating wave will tend to push solder up through holes.

Tented Via's

Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 21 17:19:08 EST 2008 | davemn

if you are not using them for test points or want them filled with solder for current carrying capability then tent them puppies. i was able to move our company away from exposed vias many years ago and this eliminated lots of hairline shorts between

QFN20 Solder recommendations

Electronics Forum | Sun Feb 24 15:24:48 EST 2008 | davef

With such a low standoff [eg, 1-2 thou of solder], we doubt that you can clean under QFN, either. For more, search the fine SMTnet Archives to find threads like http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=19247

Solder Paste Dry out

Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 29 08:12:56 EST 2008 | davef

Solder paste suppliers often make recommendations on solder paste handling after removing it from the container [eg, jar, cartridge, etc]. For instance, Multicore Solder Paste Handling Guidelines, September 2004 says: As a general rule, paste that h

WSOL and solder pot

Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 12 16:20:51 EDT 2008 | hussman

Poor training. Don't blame the operator, he was either shown this or left to his own devices. Be the better man and provide him a better process. Regular old peelabale solder mask would be a start.

WSOL and solder pot

Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 14 11:18:29 EDT 2008 | operator

The way it works is the liquid solder immediatley cures (or should I say burns) the WSOL where ever it touches it. This hardens and keeps it in place and protects whatever is under it. Some of the WSOL falls of in the pot. I am suprised that the burn

Does anyone remember the takt time formula for the reflow oven

Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 11 03:28:11 EDT 2008 | joseph_gonzales16

Tak time is depend on the solder paste requirement all solder paste there are deferent tak time.

How to prevent COB pad free from contamination

Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 20 08:45:02 EDT 2008 | davef

Common methods use to protect pads from solder splatter are: * No residue Kapton tape * Nonionic solder mask

Solder Paste

Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 20 15:34:23 EDT 2008 | swag

Our customer is putting our process under a microscope and is requiring that we wash all product. They want no flux residues left on the solder joints. We do not want to add anything to our DI only wash system so we're trying to find a way around i


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