Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 20 14:13:43 EDT 2005 | Rich
I use Cad2Cad v1.5 with Phillips Topaz. I don't know how much is differs, try this: Converting data to a Philips VIOS Text File format: 1. Open the pick and place data in Excel and format it to look like table 1. ** Make sure you delete the �mm�
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 14 09:58:13 EDT 2005 | patrickbruneel
Here's what I believe is happening. The main difference between the HASL boards and the gold plated boards is that HASL boards are pre-soldered. HASL boards need very little flux activity to get good hole fill and the machine settings have a wide pro
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 17 13:10:34 EST 2006 | amol_kane
I have Immersion Ag and Immersion Sn LF boards that were waved using SAC305 alloy. I have a lot of tears/shrink voids in the waved connections. I am aware that SAC305 in wave has a propensity of shrink tears/voids due to the non eutectic property of
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 20 07:09:29 EDT 2007 | chrispy1963
Sr. Tech, youre absolutely correct that the X-Wagon (pancake) motor is the one which will do final positioning when moving to a programmed position. The X Axis motor in back of the machine is used for rapid traverse of the axis. I was thinking more
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 25 11:12:32 EST 2008 | hegemon
It sounds more as though you have a profiling problem primarily, however, if your placement is not square to the board, then you should get your machine setup correct first. After that you can get to the profiling. If the BGA is brought up to tempe
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 16 09:02:09 EDT 2008 | tonyamenson
One issue stated incorrectly was that the work order that had no problems, with the same layout and same parts, is a one up at SMT. The problomatic units are two ups. I know the first instinct is to say the profile, but we have run this assembly man
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 18 17:11:57 EDT 2008 | realchunks
When looking at surface mount equipment you also have to remember your line pull process. Wil you issue reel of parts or just strips? Most of the bigger machine cannot take strips of parts. What about your set-up? Will you have a dedicated top an
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 02 12:57:15 EDT 2009 | operator
Hello, I have searched endlessly to get a good description of how these are manufactured and exactly how they are supposed to work. I have yet to find anything comprehensive. Our CEM ships our PCBs to us in plain cardboard boxes with Conductive Corr
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 18 17:49:16 EDT 2009 | dyoungquist
Is there a limit to how many times a pcb with components can be run through a reflow oven before the components start to degrade? Example: We load the SMT components on the bottom side of the pcb and run it through the reflow oven. Next we load the
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 20 08:51:34 EST 2009 | Sean
Hello, This is interesting topic that I would like to share and discuss with you.. I came across few projects from various SMT factories where its product(Computer) reach field, experience No Post/boot defect. This problem become very obvious when