Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 23 15:51:46 EDT 2014 | fuji_user_2014
Hi, I'm looking for the best value for storing moisture sensitive SMT parts. Here is the current situation: when the SMT operators leave at the end of the day, they store any moisture sensitive parts that are still in production in a low temp oven ov
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 08 11:16:12 EDT 2014 | cbeneat
We are having an intermittent issue with a certain board on our wave solder line, machine is a Vitronics 6922 Delta Wave, leaded process. There are 2 fuse holders on one edge of the board that are not getting solder all the way thru the barrel every
Electronics Forum | Sun Oct 19 06:42:01 EDT 2014 | timbo292832
im designing a circuit that will require the use of a edge connector so it can connect to another circuit. i need to do this so i can get both micro controllers communicating i have done a bit of research and am thinking about using a pcb manufact
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 07 14:30:32 EST 2014 | klopi90
Hello! I am a lucky user of an ALD515 AOI, a cheap Chinese machine, and I would like to aks if anybody has any experience with it? My main problem is a lack of any manuals or tutorials for learning, what cause other difficulties. I have a one main
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 18 09:54:49 EST 2014 | gregp
Hi Adam, Good question. I know I am seeking a lot of details. Here's the deal. Five years ago I acquired the assets of Contact Systems. Since then I have been re-manufacturing the CS-400E machine which if you are not familiar with is a light guid
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 19 23:04:32 EST 2014 | gregp
Hi Adam...thanks for your follow up comments. The auto inserter in the video is a machine from a time gone by...But quite impressive. Those machines are good for higher volume where high flexibility may not be required. not sure if all of the comp
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 22 13:54:25 EST 2014 | proceng1
My customer made a process change to overcome a design flaw. The PCB assembly mounts in a plastic housing. The PCB mounts to the front housing via plastic stand-offs. They had to change a connector on the back side of the assembly due to long term
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 06 16:31:41 EST 2015 | jacklucas
In switching to lead free processing, we find ourselves having over 400 PCB part numbers with Sn63 HASL finish. And there is no hope of quickly purging inventory and getting our drawings changed to call out a lead free finish. I want to avoid having
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 21 14:50:30 EST 2015 | rwa71122
Hello All, First, I am new to this forum, so please excuse any mistakes I make in this post. We have had much success in securing good suppliers for our CNC machined components using the reverse auction site MFG.com. Does anyone know of any simila
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 12 12:22:04 EST 2015 | barryg
Thanks for your input Rob, Our operator does not profile pcb's which so far we have not had issues that could be attributed to his oven settings. We may be running a pcb with a BGA on it and I was concerned about our lack of profiling. I have spent q