Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 15 18:16:15 EDT 2001 | Shindler
Hi Larry- Be wary of which IR systems you use, dark IR (ERSA) maintains only the positive effects of infrared use in that this infrared medium wavelength has the optimal absorbtion/reflection ratio between light and dark colors. Therby, guaranteeing
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 16 15:29:30 EDT 2001 | steven
When Air-Vac introduced an IR system at a show in San Jose, people though it was the greatest thing since sliced bread. For obvious reasons they discontinued the short life of the IR systems and implemented hot air into their rework stations. Sales
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 13 00:11:41 EDT 2001 | qinongzhu
We are preparing a batch of samples for test. several IC which packaged by BGA/CSP was removed from PCB by reworkstation. However, I need to re-use this IC. I want to know whether there is a way to remove the solder balls from these IC devices and ca
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 13 08:25:03 EDT 2001 | caldon
You will need to prepare the component and site for rework. Using solder wick remove the solder from the pad site and the component balls. You can also use a heated Vacuum desoldering tool. To reball we have been using Winslow Automation reballing ki
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 17 18:19:09 EDT 2001 | dave
CONNECTOR, 4 X 40, MALE, SM, 0.472 STANDOFF301-00030TOLC�Mount(1,27mm),.050",(0,64mm) .025",micro pitch Looking for someone who has had experience placing this Samtec style of connector .We are having issue with open solder and insufficent. We are no
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 19 22:52:43 EDT 2001 | davef
Most paste manufacturers talk about a 12 month shelf life for paste. They give the user half of that time. The remainder is used-up in processing and distribution. We'd give it a shot. You paste supplier should be able to give you a much clearer
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 21 09:27:45 EDT 2001 | davef
No. There's nothing fancy. You need enough solder on the exposed pad for a good thermal connection, but not so much to lift the comonent off the TSSOP pads. We reduce the aperture for the pad, dunno 85%, with four windows [but it doesn't matter ho
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 20 13:19:18 EDT 2001 | davef
According to the summary page of the main forum, the following thread: "Oven Throughput Pete July 19, 2001 10:31 PM" � has 6 postings to the thread. But when one opens the thread, there are only the following postings on the tread: "Oven Through
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 21 00:38:46 EDT 2001 | dougk
Where did this come from? I hope our safety director doesn't see this or I'll have more work to do. Seriously, if is bacterial contamination, it would be lysed immediately on contact with the iron. We ask our operators to wash their hands after handl
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 25 16:26:14 EDT 2001 | CPI
You got it .05 cfm per sqr ft. But that�s the easy part, how are you calculating exchange rate? that�s the tough part. If you want to get it right and keep heating/ac costs down. What I mean is, if you don�t take into account the infiltration and air
