Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 26 11:00:41 EDT 1998 | SMTA Great Lakes Chapter
ATTENTION all Technetters located in/near the Chicago Area The SMTA Great Lakes Chapter is having a Mitsubishi Plant Tour and Golf Outing on September 4, 1998. AGENDA 9:00 a.m. Mitsubishi Plant Tour (Free, please register) 11:15 Check in at Four Wind
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 25 21:01:45 EDT 1998 | Peter
We use an Intermec 3240 Thermal transfer printer and print on polyimid label material that survives the reflow and wave solder (top side only) process without turning black. Labels run around 3-4 cents per depending on the size (We found Imtec label
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 18 16:48:38 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory
Hey there ya'll!! I went and looked at the used equipment page here, and I've also looked around at a few other sites to try and find me a used PTH dynamic solder pot...like a Airvac type of unit. It doesn't have to be as fancy as a Airvac, just
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 01 23:21:36 EDT 1998 | MIKE
| Hey there ya'll!! | I went and looked at the used equipment page here, and I've also looked around at a few other sites to try and find me a used PTH dynamic solder pot...like a Airvac type of unit. It doesn't have to be as fancy as a Airvac, j
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 13 12:15:08 EDT 1998 | Mike Cox
| I am interested in hearing about people's experiences with buying used pick and place and stencil printing equipment. For example, was the cost saving worth the experience, was technical support available before and after the sale, did you deal dir
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 21 13:43:13 EDT 1998 | Ben Salisbury
| Hello everyone, | I am currently running a gold plated SMT board and am experiencing tiny solder balls between the pads and the masking between the 20 mil pitch devices. I'm looking at these boards with a 60x microscope. IPC-610 say's any visible s
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 12 00:01:56 EDT 1998 | Peter
I have a customer who is transitioning from 100% thru hole boards to designing boards with smt components. We gave them our basic DFM guidelines and they have laid out 2 boards following these guidelines. When I saw the result of their first pass, I
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 10 21:41:31 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| What exactly is the criteria needed to determine the right solder paste. I have been fortunate enough in the past to have a solder paste work "halfway" for me and to modify the reflow profile or simply just "drop in" a paste and monkey with the pro
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 10 11:28:19 EDT 1998 | Justin Medernach
| Is there any problem using SMT on gold boards? 15 years ago we were told not to use gold boards, but I can't remember why. Judging by the other postings it now appears to be common. Only problem I see is that the nickel should be plated, not ele
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 03 12:38:02 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| I am trying to obtain information on the US Heatsink market.I am trying to establish the top ten manufacturers, current trends, market shares etc Would anyone know where I could obtain such information ? I would appreciate any form of help. | Best
