Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 04 21:18:23 EST 2009 | isd_jwendell
I only have first-hand experience with 2 pick-n-place machines, but both used a small pressure puff to insure part release. I haven't seen any software settings for this, but a small solenoid valve was dedicated to the operation. I recommend you look
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 09 16:05:29 EST 2009 | sawyer
Hi, i have a big problem with a BGA, and i have no idea where could be the broblem because eveything seems to be ok(printing, placement, reflow). I have arroud 2-3% Opens from the quantity of boards produced during a shift. Can enybody help me with s
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 11 13:14:10 EST 2009 | vinh
Hi, GC-PLACE VERSION 4.1.2 Please, help me. Can you teach me basic steps to get xy data for machine. I usually teaching each location then write down xy. But sometime the board is a lot of component and take me a day to finish. Thanks
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 23 20:16:11 EST 2009 | davef
We're not familiar with Loctite 3606. Adhesive bond strength must be adequate to survive handling forces between the adhesive cure station and the soldering station. At the soldering station, the adhesive will soften during the preheat stage and in
Electronics Forum | Sat Nov 28 08:42:59 EST 2009 | jax
Quick List: 1. Cells 2. Valor 3. Aegis 4. Siemens 5. Optimal I have used Cells, Valor, Aegis, and Optimal (I think Siemens leans more towards a PLM system). I would recommend Optimal, but it will all depend on how in-depth yo
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 09 15:50:09 EST 2009 | propox
Hi We have several Philips Topaz machines and old PPS, where can I find new GemLine-PPS v8.0 software, I have freeware cad2cad but it is simple. Any help please
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 20 04:21:11 EST 2010 | josh_brubaker
If it's just a break, you can easily glue it with a 2-part glue from Coolchem.com Look for the Integrator 75 and Activator 310. I was surprised at how well the glue holds up. This is one of those mystery products where the repair becomes stronger th
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 24 10:07:42 EST 2009 | edwaterfall01
Get two connectors to fit the SMEMA 1 connectors on either end of the machine. Need only two wires on each connector going to momentary contact sw. Input is pins 1 & 2 to switch and output side is pins 3 & 4 to switch. If this doesn't work then ch
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 04 16:55:47 EST 2010 | dyoungquist
We use a HEPCO model 3000-2 (hepcoblue.com) to shorten leads on various through hole components before we solder them on a pcb. You will have to verify they have a die that works with your particular LED module. If they do, this is what I would rec
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 26 16:54:45 EST 2010 | davemacnemo
I also am having difficulty generating appropriate text input for our recently acquired Topaz. Previous owner used a big (expensive) piece of Enterprise s/w to get the job done. Where can I get CAD2CAD. Looking on the web yields a lot of viewers and