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Re: Printing forum items

Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 06 08:20:47 EST 1999 | Bill

Mike - I had tried the "printer friendly version" before I sent my original message last Friday. The result may have been "printer friendly", but it wasn't very "reader friendly". All the words printed but the printout removed all the formatting so

Re: SMP1 to SMEMA

Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 08 23:53:35 EST 1999 | Mike Eskridge

Yes, there are several conveyor companies that make a conversion box for SMP1 to SMEMA and SMEMA to SMP1. Basically they are just to differant standards for cable conections between machines. SMEMA stands for Surface Mount Equipment Manufacturers Ass

Re: SMT line illustration or photograph

Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 08 14:11:41 EST 1999 | Aaron Unterborn

Susan- The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has a fully functional SMT assembly line, less AOI. The web page I attached has a photograph of the line as well as a short description for each piece of equipment. If you would like more information

Re: BGA vs. QFP Packaging.

Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 09 13:57:08 EST 1999 | Dave F

Gary: Three things to look at in preparing do your lab work: 1 Delco uses boat-loads of array devices, use your contacts there for information. 2 SMTA Journal publishes much relaibility study information. 3 "Solder Joint Reliability of Bga, Csp, Fl

Re: Gold Immersion - Soft Joints

Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 30 05:07:14 EDT 2002 | jason

Hi William, Can u help me out here. I am new at handling Au imm. PCBs, and I hope you can answer me these questions. 1) If Au has soft joints issues, why use it at all ? Not to mention it is extremely expensive. 2) What are the precautions that I

Re: Conformal Coating Requirements

Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 18 08:11:49 EDT 1999 | Graham Naisbitt

20 times per hour. Lights should be behind "Georgian wired" glass rather than Ex'd' and all electrics should be hard-wired. Zone the room 1 = safest = around the coating machine and drying cupboards 1 meter from material. Zone 2 = > 1 meter away = OK

message replys

Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 14 08:21:58 EDT 1999 | Nancy V

Clifford, It now seems that the original message is no longer listed with the replys. Is this just a coincidence or is it planned that way? I often skip the original message to save time knowing I can read it in the replys. This is also helpful w

Re: water soluble solder mask

Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 13 14:27:08 EDT 1999 | mikeh

Dave F, We are currently using a latex based ambient/thermal cure material that is applied by hand or automated dispensing equipment. Printing is an option for us, but we have not had much luck with this particular material. The mask is peeled off a

Solder surface tension

Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 08 20:23:23 EDT 1999 | Bix

Can anyone tell me the formula/method to determine the amount of weight that solder's surface tension can support. (ie: Maximum weight of components soldered onto a bottom side of a board during a top side reflow on a Paste/Paste process). Thanks, S

Surface mount socket savers

Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 08 11:48:23 EDT 1999 | Jim Prestridge

I'm searching for a source for surface mount socket savers that accept a hand test socket (Yamaichi, Nepenthe etc...). Barring availibity of an SMT socket saver does anyone know a good technique for soldering socket savers into a .250" thick, 20+ lay


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