Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 03 12:15:51 EST 2007 | rgduval
We've just completed an experiment for one of our customers using lead-free HASL. From a manufacturing standpoint, everything seemed to have run fine. Solder profiling seemed to be unaffected, pick and place was unaffected, and the end result looke
Electronics Forum | Sun Oct 26 09:05:09 EDT 2008 | tony_d
Hello INGE FI, I know what you are going through. A few years back, I was faced with having to purchase AOI equipment for my business. My selection team and I looked at several different AOI manufacturers. We found that only two AOI vendors were sui
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 10 15:41:59 EDT 1998 | Chrys
| Is a machine available to straighten QFP legs | Where? | How much? | Anygood? Ben, Texas Instruments makes a way cool machine for straightening bent QPF leads. It's totally automatic. It'll pick'em out of waffle trays, do a vision inspect for, "t
Electronics Forum | Thu May 18 23:22:44 EDT 2000 | Micah Newcomb
Jerry, Contact FujiAmerica and ask for their newest product Guide. Some differences are..... IP2 - SMD1 vision (back lighting only, coplanarity check optional) IP3 - SMD3 vision (back, front, coplanarity check optional) IP3 - BGA transport, I
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 16 19:02:39 EDT 1999 | Dave F
| While trying to sell me a low temperature baking system for SMDs the salesman mentioned that the 125C for 24hr bake had been known to cause co-planarity defects. | I thought I'd ask some experts. Any help guys? | Gerry: I imagine there could be s
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 10 17:32:59 EDT 2004 | Yngwie
We have recently faced lifted lead problem that happened on our 20 mil pitch QFP. We have infact pushed it back to the incoming quality, but still I have a few questions to bring up : 1) what is the typical coplanarity tolerance that ICs' manufactur
Electronics Forum | Thu May 10 08:15:06 EDT 2018 | kdexter0928
Rob, 1) I have not yet tried treating each side as a large lead. Thats an excellent idea and I will give that a try shortly here. 2) I have skipped the coplanarity check in attempt to get it to place so it is failing the basic version. 3) we are u
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 26 09:27:10 EDT 2000 | Chris May
LarryK, It all depends upon your volume / problem. As Jax says, if this is a repeating problemo, get QA & Purchasing involved. Is it your stores ? Do they receive 100 off and "decant" 20 into a tube (manual handling error, training etc;). From your
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 19 17:44:43 EDT 1999 | Chrys Shea
| | While trying to sell me a low temperature baking system for SMDs the salesman mentioned that the 125C for 24hr bake had been known to cause co-planarity defects. | | I thought I'd ask some experts. Any help guys? | | | Gerry: I imagine there co
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 11 21:36:51 EST 2010 | davef
Poor man's approach to assessing coplanarity issues: * Get two pieces of 2X4 wood that are the same length, about three inches long * Cut the end of one of the pieces at a 45* angle, so that the 45* angle cut leaves a face on the four inch side of th