Electronics Forum | Sat Oct 03 20:01:32 EDT 1998 | Peter
We've had our SigmaPrint 500 machine since March 98. After two months of what seemed like being a beta site, SMTech (at that time) took care of all our issues (software) and now we are very happy with the machine. We haven't had a problem with it s
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 16 12:55:03 EDT 1998 | smd
| I set up the following HTML style tags for all to use: | | BOLD | Italics | Underline | Header 1 | Header 2 | Header 3 | Header 4 | Header 5 | Header 6 | Font tag | | Plus the following list management: | Unordered List | Ordered List | List Elem
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 21 10:49:05 EDT 1998 | Ben Salisbury
| | I am looking for a small benchtop rework station for replacing bad QFP132's as well as a variety of SO8 to SO20 components and 1206 chips. I've been looking into some IR heating equipment as well as hot air tools, but have little experience with
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 18 21:37:50 EDT 1998 | Jeff Sanchez
| Good Morning, | I am looking for an alternatve to the traditional press in low profile sockets, aka Augat Holetites. I am looking into Mill-Max parts. any suggestions? They are used on the backplanes we build. | Thanks, | Wendy Mill-Max
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 02 14:38:45 EDT 1998 | Michael Kicinski
| Konichi wa "SMT-netter" sans... | I've been on a fruitless search for some board mount, micro BGA sockets...I don't think they're out there yet, but I don't know for sure. | Found a lot of test and burn-in sockets for CSP's (at more than $1,000 pe
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 17 10:52:40 EDT 1998 | Chrys
| I need an evaluation process to prove to a customer that our no-clean process does not leave excessive residue? Any ideas? Justin's right - you need to find out why there is hesitation about residue. Right now I make a board that has contacts for
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 17 10:30:22 EDT 1998 | Justin Medernach
| I need an evaluation process to prove to a customer that our no-clean process does not leave excessive residue? Any ideas? Wayne, Find out your customer's concern about the residue. Residue can be a pretty ambiguous term. Is their concern activi
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 17 07:06:15 EDT 1998 | joakim fagerlund
We have problems with voids when we solder lids to ceramic flatpackages. The sealring of the package is gold(100 micro inches or 2.5 micro meters)with a underlayer of Nickel The solder is attached to the lid (preform) and the solder material is Au/S
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 16 10:35:45 EDT 1998 | John McMasters
| | Has anyone used Fuji's rubber tip nozzles for the IP3? Are they O-ring type or suction cup? I'm having trouble picking up Ompacs due to the top of the part not consistently being flat. Any actual experience with these $1100 nozzles would be app
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 12 10:46:46 EDT 1998 | Dennis B
We're installing our first SMT line and my boss asked me a question I couldn't answer right off the top of my head. I have been an SMT process engineer for about 12 years and I guess this just never came up before. I was surprised but it made good se