Electronics Forum | Sat Oct 18 08:28:16 EDT 2008 | davef
Our friend Bob Willis does a good job of reviewing books. Check his site. Here's another list http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=46719
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 21 11:04:48 EDT 2008 | arosario
Hi CK / Dave, Thanks for the book. I'll try to get one for this. Hope this will help a lot. CK, you're right I'm from Philippines but I'm based now here in Beijing.
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 22 01:24:57 EDT 2008 | arosario
CK, I think electronic industry in Phils is still the same. What I hear is Vietnam or India are the target of the investors for electronic / semicon assembly.
Electronics Forum | Sun Oct 19 08:11:12 EDT 2008 | davef
While you're waiting for others to reply to your question on component analysis laboratories, search the fine SMTnet Archives to find posts like: http://www.smtnet.com/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=35636
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 21 10:57:15 EDT 2008 | arosario
Hi Dave, thanks for the info. I'll check the detail and try to send sample SMD's for test. - Bong
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 21 11:19:30 EDT 2008 | ljohnson
Sounds to me like your printer not releasing paste now and again. How can you be sure that you are not getting print skips. Are you using any kind on AOI?
Electronics Forum | Sun Oct 19 05:58:08 EDT 2008 | bejingaf
Hello! I'd like to now if you have similar requests from your customers as we have that we are not alloved to manually repair solder joints after reflow or wave soldering process? Regards!
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 21 12:10:04 EDT 2008 | jdumont
Do your boards only have three parts on them? Otherwise, i dont see how this is possible. Do you scrap the board if there is an issue or do you fix it and make it look like reflow soldering?
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 20 07:29:17 EDT 2008 | hussman
I assume you mean soldered and not welded. If the one pad that is having problems has a via hole next to it, it probably has more copper around it. Try running a hotter profile.
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 20 15:24:52 EDT 2008 | davef
During reflow soldering, sometimes via fill with solder leaving the solder connection starved. Questions are: * Specifically, what is the problem you see? * Do the defective pads show that solder has melted in a uniform fashion? * How do the tempera