Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 19 08:14:25 EDT 2006 | johnw
I am experiencing the same problem just now on one of my FCP643 machine only when I change program and the machine moves to load position to clamp the board, as soon as I get to the bottom of this I will let you know.I suspect its the Z-AXIS loader c
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 25 08:13:51 EDT 2006 | saaitk
Hi Folks, When temp profiling bga rework how important is thermocouple placement. Have read that holes should be drilled from board underside into ball to accomodate probe (isn't theory wonderful). Probably ok for high volume rework but for 1 or 2 of
Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 28 08:43:27 EDT 2006 | aj
Hi all, I have just got a second hand bare board loader ( PAF ) It seems to be in good working order . The loader is upline to a Dek 265gsx. I have tried all the FMI protocols but none seem to work. I am now thinking that I moght need a different pe
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 30 10:09:08 EDT 2006 | digisys
I have an old Amistar MT-5500 which I use for small proto runs. Is someone has a copy of the off line programming software? It has 5 little programs useful to convert from PC protocol to Amistar. (tt.exe, 556edt.exe, 556fd.exe, 556mg.exe...) Mach
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 08 08:27:40 EST 2006 | davef
Q1: What is leadfree soldering? A1: Look here http://www.niccomp.com/NIC_RoHS_WEEE_Update_0305_b.pdf Q2: Why is it preferred over the convention leaded soldering? A2: Eurolanders legislated it without proper investigation into the environmental a
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 08 08:25:03 EST 2006 | jhaviland
Depending on the system you can program in a loop where if the board fails a contact to cycle the vacuum once or twice. it wears on the pins a little faster since you cycle 2 times (maybe more) per board but it could help increase the FPY. I know Gen
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 08 08:57:58 EST 2006 | MGC
Hello SMTnet, > > I would like to make a power > supply for Universal multi pitch feeders so I can > index them offline. How much voltage do I need to > get to what pins of the connector? Thanks. http://hoverdavis.com/Products/universal/mpup/uf
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 14 08:15:08 EST 2007 | CK the Flip
I agree with Rob that voids are often times paste-dependent, and it's all about the type of flux that's used. The cause of the voids, as you all know, is outgassing of flux which has nowhere to go with BGA's. Some paste mfgrs. will recommend going
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 08:45:51 EST 2007 | Rob
Thats the drag - feeders don't come for free. Also depends on your budget - if you buy a good machine from the off then you can always add extra feeders over time & as your budget allows, however if you start with a ok machine and lots of feeders y
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 02 14:25:15 EDT 2007 | patrickbruneel
Goat piss now that is a great example of a renewable resource. But if the goat chews on toys made in china you have leaded goat piss. Have you seen this article? http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/01/toy.recall.ap/index.html I believe lead in electronic