Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 21 04:52:36 EST 2007 | andy1975
Thanks for the posts everybody. I thinks this is all or nothing, I mean set up my own business doing this stuff or forget it. I've been involved in SMT for about 5 years now and feel pretty confident with the process stuff. Just curious to know how
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 18 07:22:56 EST 2008 | wewilldoit
Hi folks! TI told us that we are the only one with the following problem... We discovered a really bad wetting characteristic of some SMD ICs from BurrBrown. At the moment: XTR106 / INA118 / ADS7844. After the reflow process we found out that this pa
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 08 13:31:50 EDT 2012 | highmillr
Yeah thanks swag, I do that ridiculous routine about every morning....im over it.... so I ordered a new belt..4 weeks lead time by the way from speedline. AND,...I took the tiny belt tensioners on each side and tightened both pretty tight and
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 16 17:45:29 EST 1999 | Russell Bartley
| | | I'm in the process of selecting a medium speed pick & place machine. I need to place a wide range of components from 0805 | | | chips to a 144 pin MQFP (32mm square 25mil lead spacing). | | | | | | Anyway, I'm looking at the Quad QSA-30, the
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 14 12:02:51 EDT 1998 | Ryan
| | What is the range of temperature at the tip of most soldering irons? I was told that 90% of tips operate at between 430 and 460 F. Can someone verify this for me? I need this info to recommend the proper soldering aids for repair and rework. | |
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 14 03:02:04 EDT 2004 | jbservices
Hi I recieved this back from TDK engineer in Germany his name is Andy Collins and knows his stuff. you can contact him direct on below e mail address and mention my name . hope you have fun. many thanks john bond john.bond1@ntlworld.com John Please
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 11 23:56:47 EST 1999 | Andy Norton
| | I'm in the process of selecting a medium speed pick & place machine. I need to place a wide range of components from 0805 | | chips to a 144 pin MQFP (32mm square 25mil lead spacing). | | | | Anyway, I'm looking at the Quad QSA-30, the Philips
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 16 09:17:29 EDT 2001 | andyc
Have you thought about wave solder contamination ? . We had a similar fault where glued chips were being shorted out due to "slivers" of solder dross being deposited onto the card . These dross slivers were being generated because the solder bath had
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 17 06:48:05 EST 2007 | andy1975
Hi all Just found this forum and spent the last three hours reading your posts! I'm considering investing in a budget smt production line, and this is why: The company I work for manufacture very very small batches of boards, four a month for one p
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 21 09:24:33 EST 2007 | rgduval
Andy, I think you'll find as many answers to your questions as you have people that post them. To that end, here are mine: Planning to pay off the machine...we took it as an overhead cost, and didn't directly correlate cost of the machine to job co