Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 14:17:56 EST 2001 | Fred Jung
My company is planning on utilizing SMT on a new product line. We would like to have several of our production people trained on SMT solder rework and repair. Can anyone suggest an appropriate training class in the New York metropolitan area?
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 22 16:06:22 EST 2001 | dblsixes
Our next plan of attack is to dog-bone the solder aperature. By reducing the width of the solder paste at the heel, we hope to slow the flow up the leg of the pin while the temperature of the pad catches up. We have boards that were HASL ...
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 12 15:16:35 EDT 2001 | Rex Breunsbach
Profiles design is primarily determined by oven geometry, paste specifications and component thermal limitations. This means that no one "standard" profile exists for all production. A free profile planning utility can be quickly downloaded from
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 20 16:32:01 EDT 2000 | Bob Willis
I guess you are refering to lead free solders. If you read through the draft directive the plans are defined but not who will do the monitoring. Some companies do have the ability to do this sort of task but not all. The latest documents are availab
Electronics Forum | Wed May 02 16:45:35 EDT 2001 | larryk
We are just about ready to get into placing BGAs and planning our equipment needs. We would like to look into an X-Ray machine and I was wondering what everyone is using, their thoughts, suggestions were on this subject. Thanks Larry
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 11 22:11:23 EDT 2001 | davef
Have three or four contact assemblers quote your product. That becomes the "put-up or shut-up" number for your in-house assembly operation.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 25 21:43:49 EDT 2001 | davef
We had planned to touch-off a "smoke bomb" after hours and measure its progess. {Obviously, we are not BIG on thinking.]
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 17:44:55 EDT 2001 | Carlton F.
You mentioned a few specific machines that this technology is working with now. Which have had the best results? Which have experienced problems and what were they? What changes are planned for the ones in current use if any? Thanks
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 02 11:14:49 EST 1999 | Dave F
Michela: Here's an outline for you to fill in the blanks: Policy Purpose Applicability Definitions Applicable Documents 1 Justification Of Spending 1.1 Request Preparation 1.2 Request Content 1.2.1 Summary Section 1.2.2 Capital Appropriation Reques
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 21 16:00:42 EST 1999 | Derek Drabenstadt
I'm currently planning to do an evaluation of RMA flux solder pastes for mil type applications. Does anyone have any suggestions for vendors to try? I'm especailly interested in pastes that aid application on boards with 20 mil pitch.