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Solder contamination on Golden Finger

Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 13 08:04:43 EDT 2007 | davef

Search the fine SMTnet Archives [on gold finger], while you're waiting for others to reply. For instance: http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=42759

BGA dropping off underside of board

Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 13 08:16:19 EDT 2007 | davef

Your theory is reasonable about a component issue. You need to investigate the solderability of the pads on the BGA interposer.

PCB pad contamination

Electronics Forum | Mon Aug 27 08:03:32 EDT 2007 | davef

Actually, you will be soldering and wire bonding to the palladium layer, so we should have asked if you checked that layer, rather than the nickel. We not sure of the source of the copper that your see on EDX. It's possible copper from the pad migra

Smema between GDM & PCT

Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 22 08:46:33 EDT 2007 | marcelll

Happen to me on a conveyor after a GSM but not a PCT. Had to install small caps to kill the noise on the conveyor PLC input from the GSM. Also, might be a question of timing betweem th GSM and the conveyor.

Solder Balls and Humidity

Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 24 09:29:08 EDT 2007 | jgrootkoerkamp

Solder balls with wave soldering can have different causes. The two most important are the solderresist and the flux. I have similar problems, after changes the flux type 90% off all solderballs are gone. KR, Joris Groot koerkamp

MCS30 Problem

Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 31 00:08:10 EDT 2007 | ventron

Hi all, Please help me to solve this problem: When I turn on MCS30, it couldn't boot. It appears this error: " BOOT DEVICE ALL FAIL !". Please help me ASAP. Thanks,

Which is best Selective Soldering or Robtoic soldering

Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 08 03:53:08 EDT 2007 | d0min0

Hi, we do stepper motor assembly, and "use" both methodes; coil is selective soldered before entering line and then coils & I/O connector are soldered to PCB with robot (in many points also manual soldering) regards Dominik

Opti Print 2020 paste printer

Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 18 08:08:19 EDT 2007 | chrisatae

We're looking for a high mix low volume paste printer. What are the Pro's and con's of the Opti Print 2020? I looked at the spec sheet and it looks like it will do what we need but usually there are issues during setup and operation. Any info would

Calculating Solder Volume

Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 08 08:56:51 EST 2007 | hussman

Sorry Matt, Just hate when people use this site as their engineering bed. I believe you can weigh your board before and after reflow. It would have to be a sensitive scale though. From there you can calculate weight to volume ratios.

SMT Exhaust Vacuum Monitor

Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 08 08:29:25 EST 2008 | mmjm_1099

You can do what someone at heller mentioned to me to check if the exhaust is working properly. Take a baseball cap place it by the opening to the vent and if it wants to suck in the hat your good to go. Cost $12.00


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