Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 10 08:42:26 EDT 2013 | rway
Most of our product are mixed technology. I don't consider thru-hole components as "pesky." Perhaps from a manufacturing point of view they are due to the extra handling and machine requirements. But from a reliability stand-point, thru-hole is mu
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 03 11:31:20 EST 2016 | steprog
Hi, New to this forum. I am an engineer assigned to resolve a quality issue on our production line. It seems that we have been getting small droplets of flux on our boards after the reflow process. Occasionally, they land on a board to board conne
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 24 16:30:11 EDT 2016 | shawn_halo_1
I have a 1oz Flex PCB (FPC) that has 2 0.4mm pitch connectors that need to be SMTd and 9 4.5x1.0mm pads that have conductive rubber contacts that are press fitted onto the FPC. The FPC has a one time bend radius of 15.5mm. Image is attached that show
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 01 15:52:03 EDT 2017 | wyluliwolf
Long story short: I paid someone to convert some older Gerber files to the new RS-274x format for me so I could have them manufactured. I sent them the original Gerber files (RS-274D) along with additional files showing information on the layout. T
Electronics Forum | Mon May 20 16:15:48 EDT 2019 | davef
Resources are: * IPC-7525A - Stencil Design Guidelines, 3.5.2 Step-Up Stencil This type stencil is useful when it is desirable to print thicker solder paste in a small portion of the stencil. An example would be a ceramic BGA where it is necessary t
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 10 22:23:10 EDT 2019 | halfslice
Hello, I recently had to leave an SMT job because of the fumes generated from a reflow oven. Smoke poured out of the oven and left a tar-like yellow residue on everything near the input and output side. Its been two weeks since I left that job and I
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 13 11:21:15 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
| | Ladies and Gentlemen, | | | | As a newly appointed DFM/CE "guru" here, one of my responsibilities has become repair (of course). As I have some knowledge of BGA repair/rework using semi-automated equipment, it naturally follows I would hav treme
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 26 17:58:33 EDT 1998 | Phillip Hunter
| O-H-H-H-H-H-H-H Lawdy, lawdy... | My babuh done left me... | my dawg pee'd on my leg... | my cornflakes are all poopy... | don't make me hafta beg... | I got's dem backplane blues, o-h-h-h-h-h lawdy..." | OH! | | Hi there! Scared me fer a secon
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 26 10:50:18 EDT 1998 | Lance Smalley
| O-H-H-H-H-H-H-H Lawdy, lawdy... | My babuh done left me... | my dawg pee'd on my leg... | my cornflakes are all poopy... | don't make me hafta beg... | I got's dem backplane blues, o-h-h-h-h-h lawdy..." | OH! | | Hi there! Scared me fer a secon
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 25 22:00:22 EDT 1998 | Mike C
| O-H-H-H-H-H-H-H Lawdy, lawdy... | My babuh done left me... | my dawg pee'd on my leg... | my cornflakes are all poopy... | don't make me hafta beg... | I got's dem backplane blues, o-h-h-h-h-h lawdy..." | OH! | | Hi there! Scared me fer a secon
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