Electronics Forum | Tue May 13 20:48:10 EDT 2008 | davef
Rob On your thermal recipe: Above liquidous for nearly 2 minutes seems to be a scoush long. Not sure you're doing anything positive with things like that. On the article: * SMT Magazine, October, 2002, p24 'Q & A: BGA Dewetting' * "Q: Our manufactu
Electronics Forum | Tue May 03 10:32:10 EDT 2016 | swag
Couple idears for you: I've got this error when the program is jacked up, specifically component. In particular from what I remember, GSM or Advantis will give that error when a ball grid array with multiple patterns doesn't add up to a perfect mul
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 07 17:25:58 EST 2017 | davef
Help me understand your issue better ... Are you looking to: * Improve your products that are used for thermal cycling testing of products of other companies? * Change your production materials so that you pass thermal cycling testing of your produ
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 08 01:46:00 EDT 2023 | camilleyang3
To prevent BGA (Ball Grid Array) issues related to SMT (Surface Mount Technology) solder resist when fabricating a PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly), you can follow these guidelines: Design considerations: Ensure proper spacing between BGA pads
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 24 10:20:15 EDT 1999 | Bob Willis
PCB Solder Finishes Survey Questions 1999 Results for the 1996-7 survey are located at www.smartgroup.org As a number of SMART people have requested an update on the solder finishes survey SMART Group have run in the past here is your opportunity t
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 06 10:27:05 EDT 1999 | Kenneth Hedman
| | I saw the problem of void in solder bump or in lead less component or some BGA. But I didn't have standard specification of that void is accept or reject? Do any body have the better idea or suggestion of the criteria ? | | | | Thank you, |
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 09 07:37:33 EDT 2004 | C Lampron
Abraham, Lead free components in a leaded process should not be a problem. The problem increases with leaded components in a lead free process. For the most part, the only difference that you will see is in BGA procesing. If a BGA is lead free, the
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 17 23:11:30 EDT 2004 | KEN
I have an application that uses 0201 devices coupled with ceramic column grid arrays. The coplanarity of the balls is specified not to exceed 7 mils! 4 mil foil for 0201's with a selective buildup to 7mil for the ceramic. Bloody designers! Take y
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 28 12:41:35 EDT 2000 | JAX
MoonMan, I'll take a crack at the list. Feel free to answer the ones I don't! 1. Solderability is a parameter which indicates how well a component can be soldered. As far as Solder Termination Coatings go, here are some up�s and down�s of a few. Ha
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 17 02:50:44 EDT 1998 | Bob Willis
| Have an SRT w/preheat, 18 layer board all copper, 456 BGA needs to be removed and replaced. The manufacturer is Chip Express and during reflow it warps up or down. Causing either opens or shorts on the corners. I was using gel flux with multiple
