Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 26 09:44:13 EST 2004 | Dave Chapman
Dave , I am working with a West coast Liquidator, Which has a very good condition Amistar 1998 MT 5530LQ S/N 13908-87162 , Machine has 50 feeders 80 percent are 8mm balance are 12,&16's Has lazer centering , fiducial camera, and upward looking
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 19 11:15:13 EST 1998 | Stefan Witte
Hi Martin, I found the Amistar very easy to program and operate, but I recommend using a PC link ( PROCOMM )for data up and download. Despite the age of the machine, Amistar was extremly helpful in telephone support. We purchased some additional man
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 04 14:23:06 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| Jim McCarten and Dave F, | | Jim - How about a little explanation on your PlacePro 7100 comments? I'd like to know what a "typical SMT board" is and how "thruput is cut in half" by assembling it. Is this typical SMT board something that most manuf
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 10 12:32:31 EDT 1998 | Tim Scully
Heeeelllllp. I am a sales rep. ( I know I know, you can't help me with that. ha ha.) Actually, I represent a company that fabricates PCBs and assembles them under the same roof. We are a small to moderate volume house that is just getting into su
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 04 11:57:33 EDT 1999 | David Lynch
Drawing from my experience with Amistar's PlacePro 7100, here's a bit of additional info and comment on previous postings... - The 6-head PlacePro 7100 is an INCREDIBLE memory machine and is equally capable as a line balancer. As a fine-pitch placer
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 17 08:31:05 EST 1998 | Dave F
| It looks like a great memory machine, but the thruput is cut in half when running typical SMT boards. | Ya but all gantry machines run at half their highest rated speed in "real life applications." That aside, on paper, this looks like a good mac
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 10 12:14:00 EDT 1999 | The Guc
| | It looks like a great memory machine, but the thruput is cut in half when running typical SMT boards. | | | Ya but all gantry machines run at half their highest rated speed in "real life applications." That aside, on paper, this looks like a go
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 19 08:14:36 EST 1998 | Martin Plourde
Hi, I presently have a friend (who doesn't have access to the net) who is on the edge of buying an Amistar AI-6448 and a CI-1000. He wants to know if programming these 2 types of PTH assemblers are easy to program, are they dependable, is board chan
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 02 13:27:17 EST 1998 | smd
| | I am looking for suppliers of through-hole DIP insertion. It's been a long while since I've looked for through-hole equipment and am not aware of who manufactures DIP insertion equipment. If you know of some suppliers, I would appreciate some i
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 12 10:46:37 EDT 2006 | mhanc
I am trying to help a customer with a problem. His Process Tech is out and the operator is trying to load a program via floppy. When trying to load on the Amistar 5630 the following errors occur: Data Type Error (level.4) we continue to load and