Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 01 14:03:16 EST 2000 | Bill Schreiber
When cleaning water washable flux from PCBs using U/S, the final rinse can be with spray DI water for aesthetic purposes because the wash cycle is really just a long U/S rinse (no added chemistry). Fresh DI water should be continuously added to fresh
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 16 03:06:36 EST 1999 | Wirat S.
| | Our spec on voids is 30% ball diameter in the center. On the component to ball and pad to ball interface, we use 25%. To determine this spec, we asked around. I don't know of any studies that have been done to verify if this is OK | | | | Regard
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 08 18:40:04 EST 1998 | Graham Naisbitt
Hi all, Only observation I would make is that it depends upon what you term as clean? Now isn't that an old thorny question. Care to comment? Regards Graham | Hey there Dave! | | We used to use a batch cleaner when we used water-clean paste.
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 21 20:25:30 EST 2000 | Dave F
John: What�s the matter? Free gold � good thing for you, bad thing for your supplier. :^) Pre-tinning of gold plated leads is important to: � Prevent gold embrittlement of the solder joint � Determine if the leads are solderable prior to assembly (
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 09 21:45:11 EST 1998 | Dave F
Graham: I agree. Very thorny. What is clean?? And how is that controlled?? Back 25 or so years ago, soldering was done with high solids rosin fluxes. The issue with cleanliness was ionic contamination. The US military and others set a fairly a
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 15 17:20:25 EDT 1998 | Justin Medernach
| | | | It seems like most people want to X-Ray their BGAs. We're going to start doing a lot more of them and need to consider X-ray, too. | | | | Q: Do most people/companies X-ray everyBGA or do they just do SPC? | | | | Q: Can you get away with sp
