Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 13 18:16:31 EDT 2001 | fmonette
Be very careful how you perform the removal process if you want to re-use BGA/CSP devices. As you are aware, the majority of these components are classified as moisture-sensitive by the manufacturer. This means that if they absorb too much moisture
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 13 00:11:41 EDT 2001 | qinongzhu
We are preparing a batch of samples for test. several IC which packaged by BGA/CSP was removed from PCB by reworkstation. However, I need to re-use this IC. I want to know whether there is a way to remove the solder balls from these IC devices and ca
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 13 08:25:03 EDT 2001 | caldon
You will need to prepare the component and site for rework. Using solder wick remove the solder from the pad site and the component balls. You can also use a heated Vacuum desoldering tool. To reball we have been using Winslow Automation reballing ki
Electronics Forum | Sun May 21 09:38:25 EDT 2006 | davef
Epoxy Removal and IC Delidding [Hardware Hacking: Have Fun While Voiding Your Warranty, Chapter 14] Encapsulation of critical components using epoxy or other adhesives is commonly done to prevent tampering and device access (the microprocessor shown
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 16 07:00:06 EDT 2001 | genglish
Hi all, I have a problem and would gratefully take on suggestions, firstly let me explain the situation: We are currently screen printing adhesive, using a method similar to DEKs 'Pump Print', The adhesive we are currently using is supplied from Alp
Electronics Forum | Wed May 28 19:21:09 EDT 2014 | hegemon
Just from the look of things (a picture) I would first guess it is a contamination problem on the PWB. Check over all your handling practices. Make sure the PWBs are NEVER touched by bare hands. I would not rule out the Black Pad phenomena, but i
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 03 01:40:24 EDT 2019 | sarason
I own a metcal for the high precision work 1500$ in 1992 tips $60 in 1992 and have only used one tip in all that time, have horses holves for large pin devices, precision points for 0402 and a largest tip for service work. Also have Hakkos for bulk
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 19 08:56:17 EST 2001 | fmonette
One very important consideration in your situation is to determine if you have moisture sensitive components on these boards. If you have any device classified level 3 or higher then you have a very high level of risk associated with moisture sensit
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 08 12:04:31 EDT 2008 | patrickbruneel
Military is outside the scope of the directive. The RoHS directive is mainly focused on electronic equipment with a high potential to end up in the normal waste stream such as consumer products. The EU commission also knows that removing lead from a
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 21 21:39:19 EDT 2001 | davef
1) why is No-clean (NC) the preferred process, for BGA mounting by SMT? Probably the same reason NC is the preferred process for mounting non-area array SMT components. 2) why is water-soluble (WS) not a hot choice? There�s not reason not to use
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