Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 12 17:00:14 EST 2001 | mparker
Aw Dave - you guys are so fashionable, are the dark green and red combos seasonal? caramel brown like a Pale Ale? I once heard that the green was chosen because it gives the best color contrast for white silk screens. As for color reflecting or abs
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 13 12:54:11 EST 2009 | boardhouse
Emil, Part of the problem it sounded like is that the color was not clearly defined as light or dark in Matte or gloss. Your example of car paint would have the same issue if you just ask them to paint your car green. What color of green would y
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 12 17:36:15 EST 2001 | davef
Caramel is more like a amber ale than a pale ale, although not as redish as the amber. Actually, it's more like caramel. It is real brittle and scratches easily. If we built the board more often, we'd change it to a more familiar material. Naw, n
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 12 01:20:07 EST 2009 | sachu_70
Hi Konrad, I would suggest you include a clear mention of your requirement towards mask color as a "Special Note" in PCB Gerber / PCB drawing, for ready reference by your PCB manufacturing during fabrication. However, slight changes in color shade co
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 30 11:29:13 EST 2008 | davef
People use green soldermask because people use green soldermask. In the 1950s, the US military selected green, because they liked green better than other colors. So, here we are. We believe the performance of red and blue is comparable with green. T
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 13 10:35:06 EST 2009 | evtimov
konrad, why did you change your mind now? Now you can agree with PCB manifacturerers? I didn;t hear anything in their defense and you gave up. If colour is not the same each time, that means they don't have standarts or knowledge to control it, an
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 29 08:43:35 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| Hi, Friends, | Could you please recommend me some solder mask materials and equitements for high quality solder mask? Details such as company name, phone numer et al are welcomed. Thanks! | Have a good day | Xingsheng Xingsheng: Consider the follo
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 14 17:39:37 EDT 1999 | Gerry S.
One of the DFM suggestions I've seen is to remove the solder mask web, i.e. the mask between pads on 20-mil QFP devices. The rational is that if the mask is thicker than the pad the mask can prevent the stencil from making intimate contact with the
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 20 20:38:30 EDT 1999 | Dreamsniper
I am looking for sources of temporary peelable solder mask to mask/cover holes on a circuit bd that need not be soldered during wave soldering�..must have distributors in Australia. I�ve contacted some down here but they do not have products package
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 13 18:37:32 EDT 1999 | Brian W.
There is a company in Florida that was using water soluble solder mask with their wash system. The gentleman to call there is Lynn Hurt, their Sr. Staff Engineer. Switchboard number is 352-799-6520. Brian
