Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 01 18:36:15 EDT 2018 | totalmedtech
Open->Job, you can select either 'Gerber' or 'Gerber274x' If you create the layer yourself you just need to press 'Add' in the bottom right of the screen and give it a name that means something to you, and the correct extension (I assume you know thi
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 31 07:56:43 EDT 2018 | markme
A question for those that carry out SPI. How do you program? Do you take CAD data for the card which will provide a 1-1 pad outline or do you use the stencil data for the program is the actual tool used to determine the paste volume (Aperture reduct
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 22 11:16:14 EDT 2018 | k_moore
Hello SMTnet goers. I have been tasked with repairing and maintaining the company's feeders. I've done as much as I can with the spares we had in stock but I'm now looking at ordering some spares. We have a few suppliers that we have accounts with
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 07 11:46:29 EDT 2018 | dleeper
Air gap on the PCB is determined the pad spacing which in turn is governed by the component. As long as the PCB designer is following the typical BGA layout best practices; i.e no open via in pad, non-solder mask defined pads, solder mask covered tra
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 12 00:18:19 EDT 2018 | aqueous
Here's a link to an article regarding foam mitigation techniques. It my be helpful. There are many causes of foam. Water alone does not foam. Flux, solubilized in to the water can produce foam. Defluxing additives contain defaming agents which should
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 15 02:34:17 EDT 2018 | directx995
@Reckless on GI14 machine, we have around 90k picks per week. About maintenance I rly can not say, since I'm head of programming and not maintenance. But as far as I know GI14 is rly complex just as @Comatose said, but it is much different then GC6
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 05 15:35:19 EDT 2018 | davef
Paste sticking to squeegee: * Squeegee is heavily magnetized * Some pastes stick more than ... * Plastic squeegees stick more than metal * Old metal squeegees stick more than new * Paste needs to be worked * Paste needs to be at room temperatur
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 24 09:47:32 EDT 2018 | filipblad
Picture of error in the link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/ptHcVwmbUi2Yi54z6 We did have a problem with the force sensor earlier, one of the cables was broken so I soldered it back together and now it works (I get a value of 180 when tool is inserted a
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 24 02:09:34 EDT 2018 | simondsr
Hi everyone, I am new to this SMT. I have just graduated my study, have zero experience in SMT industry as I studied Automotive before. Ok lets proceed to the main objetive, I have a question regarding package rebake. From what I have learned, the
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 20 05:06:48 EST 2018 | premkumar_haribabu
Hi Team, We using one of tanatalum capacitor ( vishay) for many models , in this we facing mis-alignment & throwoff issues after post reflow stage. After my analysis,my suspection is that due to one side part termination design ( square cut) issues
