Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 05 13:40:04 EST 2001 | Steve Thomas
Is my employer living in a vacuum? Are we the only ones doing this? I can't find anything in the archives on this topic, so forgive me if it's been hashed over before. Our major chip supplier is giving us less than a year to convert our products o
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 05 15:14:27 EST 2001 | Mark Krmpotich
Currently where I work, we are busy running trials with smaller component sizes. Consumer Electronics is being driven to smaller and smaller products. Just look at the short history of the cell phone. Remeber when they used to look like Army Walki
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 06 10:52:09 EST 2001 | Steve Thomas
I don't know the specs. of our MSHII's, as I'm sort of detached from that part of the process, but supposedly they are capable. Panasonic also recommends we buy all new feeders (well, big surprise there), because of the risks involved with retrofitti
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 08 17:46:38 EST 2001 | Mark Krmpotich
Panasonics are good machines as long as you do the proper and timely PM's they recommend. Plus with my past history and from others that I here, their feeders are some of their biggest down fall. That's typically why they have to introduce new style
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 06 14:33:46 EDT 2005 | Cmiller
The software you downloaded is not what you need. I can e-mail you a version of Philips cad to cad converter V1.5. We use it for Comet and Topaz machines. Send me an e-mail and I will forward it to you. cmiller@adltech.com
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 20 02:39:43 EDT 2005 | Lasse H.
Hallo again Base... Thanks for your answer... I've been following up, but with no luck... I've been on http://www.assembleon.com and been trying the Cad2Cad Express but I haven't got any luck in converting the dxf, or dwg files to some useable txt f
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 16 12:00:43 EDT 2005 | SuMoTe
Using Circuit Cam here. Not sure on the cost though. We use it to program our CS400E insertion machines as well. Makes nice work instruction drawings too.
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 21 05:26:58 EDT 2005 | Base
Lasse: Rich beat me to it! His steps are the correct ones. You first need to put your CAD-data into a column file and then use CAD2CAD to import, process and export it as VIOStxt. Greetings Base
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 06 18:26:35 EDT 2005 | Lasse H.
Thanks for the help, but I allready got the software and it is wirking quite good... I really apreciate the help you all have giving me... I definitly gonna use this site again ,when i run into truble... Best Regards Lasse Husman
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 15 07:25:55 EDT 2005 | Base
Try to get hold of the Philips/Assembleon Cad2Cad program, it is (or was) free. You can import several (proprietary) file formats and centroid files and export it as VIOS text-files. All you need to do then on the machine is assign the correct compon