Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 10 07:54:20 EDT 2001 | John
We use scored boards almost exclusively on our new products, but there are some things to be aware of. 1) If it has SMT on it, hand breaking it is a bad idea (our customers refuse to discuss it). 2) Pizza cutters are a bad idea (our customers shou
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 11 10:01:30 EST 2000 | Wolfgang Busko
Hi Pat, we had white tin boards laying around for about 10 month with no extra protection than the plastic bag that they were shipped in. Never thought of using them for there was a relayout planned to fix some serious bugs. But that�s life, relayo
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 26 16:51:18 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
Hi nards I'm not quite sure what your question is. If you mean is paste volume more important than the reflow profile the answer is no. Belt speed is just a part of creating a reflow profile and all aspects I.E. pasting, placing and reflow are jus
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 16 05:04:38 EDT 1999 | Jim Mitchell
For the record, the problem was related to a bad floppy disk resulting a corrupted dll file. Microsoft Windows 98 did a poor job of recovering from a bad dll. The dll was removed, QSoft re-installed, and all is running well. Times change Earl and
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 26 13:09:08 EDT 1999 | Doug
I am building a board with T1/34 LED's in a 10X10 array there are 12 arrays in a panel. The LED's are body to body in the array, .1 spaced. The LEDS have been autoinserted on a Universal RAD III, so they are cut and clinched. The trouble I am having
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 30 16:14:58 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| I am building a board with T1/34 LED's in a 10X10 array there are 12 arrays in a panel. The LED's are body to body in the array, .1 spaced. The LEDS have been autoinserted on a Universal RAD III, so they are cut and clinched. The trouble I am havin
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 02 22:25:23 EDT 1999 | Jeff Sanchez
To All Who read My bashing of the Placemax equipment line, I am posting this apology because it was brought to my attention by the owner of the company that I was out of line. That my bashing was not just! I gave it some thought and he is right!
Electronics Forum | Sat May 08 11:53:52 EDT 1999 | Scott Cook
| My company has a product line that utilizes multi-up PCB's. In order to cut costs for this product line, I have been asked to look into ways of running panels that contain bad blocks. Our SMT equipment is quite capable of doing this, but I need to
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 23 16:59:43 EST 1998 | Doug Romm
Dave, "Paladium Pillows and Bad Dreams"....that's a good one! I've been doing this for the last 9 years and I've heard quite a bit, but that's really cute! Seriously, in reference to the 'pillow effect' when the lead looks like it is "sitting" on to
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 22 18:35:05 EST 2002 | cnoonan
It depends on your application. Are you going for high volume low mix, or low mix high volume? What is your expense budget? What are your factory space requirements? I have worked with Fuji, Siemens, Universal, Panasonic, and Mydata. My pref
