Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 26 13:31:11 EST 2002 | pteerink
bought a line from an American company once. You couldn't miss it, all the machines were plastered with "Made with Pride in the USA" stickers. Was a great show of nationalism, stickers were nice and shiny too. Too bad the machines didn't work when
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 10 14:22:53 EDT 2005 | pr
Are the local fids. necessary? Anyway, I can't think of any reason the local fids. would have to be spaced exactly the same distance from the part. We place BGA's and QFP's using board fids, and have yet to find a problem that local fids helped fix.
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 15 04:32:14 EST 2006 | rlackey
Hi Brad, I don't know if this helps, but we had a policy of not accepting x-outs on rigids, and of max 10% per panel on Flexy boards (as long as the local fiducial was blacked out for the bad board) I'm always suspicious of x-outs as it points to pr
Electronics Forum | Wed May 28 10:33:29 EDT 2008 | patrickbruneel
Chunks, If you ever come across such a report please let me know. As you already know RoHS (lead free) was not based on any scientific evidence that lead in electronics was bad for health or environment. WEEE would have been the right way to go �enc
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 09 15:39:08 EDT 2009 | dilogic
USOS software has ability to detect bad marks on the PCB. Just select an arbitrary area clear of components and apply a sticker to that place. The size of the sticker is not important, as you can define the search area. In the Product Editor, go to c
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 23 17:40:06 EDT 2024 | cyber_wolf
Yes X-outs impact cycle times. Firstly, unless your board house is adding the bad marks you have the added labor of doing it yourself and programming your machines to look for them. Additionally, it adds time to each machine in the line (except for s
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 26 07:37:08 EST 2000 | Mikel Rodriguez
Has anybody experience (bad) with BAS32 diodes (glass) broken?
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 26 17:42:24 EST 2001 | davef
I agree. Voids in plating are bad news and baking will not change that.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 24 10:48:16 EST 2002 | davef
x-acto's, umm bad news. Check the fine SMTnet Archives for background, score specifications, and discussion.
Electronics Forum | Sun Mar 30 20:13:39 EST 2003 | iman
MK, this is a bad link, can help re-verify this link pls?