Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 16 10:04:41 EDT 2012 | davef
We'd repair a drop board like this. Here's what our old friend Jeff Ferry said is a published article ... When boards lose their edge: when the corner of a circuit board breaks or is damaged, the problem cannot be ignored by Jeff Ferry One of the m
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 09 15:40:36 EDT 1999 | Doug Nebel
| We are currently quoting several vendors on the through hole portion of a new mixed technology production line. Unfortunately, I have not been able to find much information about NEA's cabaility, quality, or service. Any comments or references w
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 13 11:30:41 EDT 2002 | davef
Most SMT lines are comprised of several pieces of equipment. Each piece of equipment, the components, the plant environment, and the people running the line can have / cause variations in their operation that each can affect product quality. Consid
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 09 10:55:51 EDT 2003 | Veronica
Hi Reman01, I have done that before when I was in Motorola. What kind of ball are you trying to repair? How many pieces of BGA chip do you need to repair a day? If it is not too many, you can do it by yourself. It is a lot, such as 100 to 1000 piece
Electronics Forum | Fri May 27 14:21:27 EDT 2005 | Frank
Back in the day, we had a small solder pot used for dipping ICs that were freshly removed from defective boards. What tool did we use to clean the dross? A small piece of card board. After the card board got too toasted, we'd grab a new piece of c
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 23 09:59:09 EST 2006 | SIR
We have an AUREL CS1222 machine to measure the thickness of the solder paste deposited on a bare board by a stencil printer. This device has a laser beam that has to be put on the pad where you want to measure the solder paste thickness. The measure
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 31 15:45:17 EST 2006 | dman97
Does any one know where to buy spare parts for an MPM UP1500, other than from Speedline themselves? I need to buy replacement foil clamps for my machine, but MPM wants $393 each! It is just a piece of foil, a sharp one at that. I ain't going to spend
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 07:27:07 EST 2007 | davef
What are you cutting at incoming? Meat? It doesn't matter that your troop are using ESD mats and wrist straps. Your proposed cutting board is an insulator. It a BIG piece of plastic. So, it will retain a charge. So when you move to adopting ANSI
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 19 09:05:03 EDT 2015 | scotceltic
Does anyone have a solution as follows: A scanner placed at the enterance of the screen printer, and a program created that can read a PCB's Barcode label. Send that barcode's program information to each piece of equipment (Paste Inspection and place
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 09 13:25:50 EST 2016 | aemery
JimPat, I travel to a lot of companies and I regularly hear complaints about pieces of equipment, new and used. The one piece of advice I would give is buy a main brand. Figure out your wants and needs to spec the oven and then buy a Vitronics, Hel
