Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 12 08:22:44 EDT 2006 | stockley
We have one of the triples, it advances much more smoothly than the Siemens feeder and is easier to load. It is a well designed feeder, the drive mechanism uses some kind of plastic gears - but we haven't had it long enough to know if how well they w
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 16 11:25:11 EDT 2006 | charless
Yes of course. The leg of the component breaks between the top of the solder joint and the component body. We can induce the same failure mode with lead free joints but usually after 10x longer on vibration.
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 13 08:08:32 EDT 2006 | davef
Search the fine SMTnet Archives. For instance: http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=39586
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 20 11:44:40 EDT 2006 | sliebl
Anyone using Circuit Cam? We too are looking for a gerber/centroid converter. I used the demo of GraphiCode GC-PowerPlace and it works, but seems cumbersome. It's also difficult to substantiate the large capital cost of these programs without being v
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 20 14:35:44 EDT 2006 | pms
We use CircuitCam for MyData off-line machine programming, it's wonderful and I don't know how we did without it. But, it's pricey.
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 12 12:37:27 EDT 2006 | pegasus59
MY PARTS SUPPLIER PRICES SEEM HIGH FOR PARTS FOR MY WAVE SOLDER. I AM LOOKING FOR AIR STONES FOR THE FLUX. ANY BODY HAVE OTHER OUTLETS I CAN LOOK IN TO?
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 13 08:00:24 EDT 2006 | davef
Yelling is unneccessary. Search the fine SMTnet Archives. For instance: http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=30087
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 16 07:14:14 EDT 2006 | pegasus59
DAVEF I WASN'T YELLING I WAS JUST MAKING A STATEMENT THAT SOME SUPPLIERS ARE A LITTLE HIGH ON PARTS. WHEN YOU HERE OTHERS TALK ABOUT GETTING GOOD PRICES FROM ANOTHER OUTLET. HAVE A GREAT DAY, AND THANKS FOR THE HELP AND IMFO.
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 16 07:53:59 EDT 2006 | realchunks
Hi Larry, Typing in all caps is consider yelling in forums. As for your stones, have you tried soaking the old ones in iso to clean them? This should make them last a long time. You may be paing a higher price for stones since they a no longer
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 13 05:17:44 EDT 2006 | martin_m
Hi All, Does anyone know if it is possible to convert programs for the above machines into excel format. We have recently bought new machines and need to convert the programs. Thanks in advance Martin
