Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 09 07:06:42 EST 1999 | Charles Stringer
| | | | I need to setup an oven to run with a nitrogen atmosphere for | | boards with BGA's, but our ovens do not have the optional atmosphere monitor and controller. Is there a good way to sample and control the atmosphere without the optional bui
Electronics Forum | Sun Mar 07 13:10:15 EST 1999 | Sam Sangani
| Has anyone used the mechanical stencil foil tensioning system from certain company that eliminates using stencil frames and epoxy & mesh? Any comments on whether it's worth looking into? We go through product revisions like we go through clean so
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 28 17:31:20 EST 1999 | Earl Moon
| | | Hello Netters, | | | | | | I need some info, Earl or Dave, I have a PCB that exhibits a white layer on solder side. It does not appear to be surface residues (IPA has no effect), but looks like its under solder mask. My first guess is that t
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 29 05:14:06 EST 1999 | Graham Naisbitt
Hi guys, I really am at a loss to understand this one. It would appear that there may be some reaction between the flux and the resist? Or maybe you have an OSP on the board that is reacting during soldering? As a fast fix, maybe you should try a
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 29 07:55:52 EST 1999 | Wayne Bracy
| | | | | | Greetings, | | | | | | | | | | | | Can anyone tell me what temperatures pcb's should have when coming out of a forced convection reflow oven and out of a wavesoldering machine. | | | | | | Also, is there any danger of the pcb's giving of
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 15 15:06:30 EST 1999 | Earl Moon
| Hello, | | We are qualifying new sources of PWB vendors. We've got the first lot of "produciton" boards in and we want to put them through the paces before turing the vendors on. | | So far, the tests I can think of performing, and that we have
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 15 15:17:21 EST 1999 | Earl Moon
| | Hello, | | | | We are qualifying new sources of PWB vendors. We've got the first lot of "produciton" boards in and we want to put them through the paces before turing the vendors on. | | | | So far, the tests I can think of performing, and tha
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 19 11:12:41 EST 1999 | Dave F
| | | | | Folk's, | | | | | | | | | | I'm looking for information of how long you cna store a gold finish PCB before building it. I know there are problems with the gold disappearing into the underlying nickle over time / temperature etc but exactly
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 28 01:17:57 EST 1998 | Earl Moon
| SMT-ers | | I notice that most suppliers provide data that is eye-catching but avoid providing data of significant technical relevance, such as Cp and Cpk. It would perhaps be a wise idea for standards to be formulated in this area. | For
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 26 10:50:18 EDT 1998 | Lance Smalley
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