Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 03 19:17:12 EST 2003 | Mike Konrad
Hi Richard My experience with R.O.S.E. testers has been positive with regard to detecting ionic contamination (even exceptionally low levels). As previously mentioned, a good R.O.S.E tester will be able to detect minuet levels of ionic contaminatio
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 16 03:43:42 EST 2003 | johnw
1st off for the forum folk, I don't like the fact that the new system only let's you see the posting your replying too, I'd rather be able to see the thread..... Anyhoo, why this alloy?, it's because it's the device manufacturers preferred and the c
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 28 18:38:36 EST 2003 | joeherz
Mike, I've tried the high side of the flux preheat spec with no success. I did just get off the phone with Electrovert tech support...... Get ready. This machine is configured with a Contour Plus N2 nozzle. We are not running N2. According to M
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 11 13:41:54 EST 2003 | Stephen
How are you doing things now? I'm trying to picture a place going from no reflow oven to a reflow oven without also getting a screen printer at the same time. Are you now handsoldering parts on? With these batchs you plan on doing are you going to
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 26 13:15:52 EST 2003 | Mike Konrad
The specific answer depends on what your specific application includes. #1: What are you removing? (solder paste, adhesives) #2: What are you cleaning? (stencils, screens, misprints, pallets) #3: What type of machine are you using? (Spray-in
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 12 10:34:42 EST 2003 | Stephen
I want to be clear. You are talking about buying fully populated cards? And not just bare boards. Approach different CM's and compare contracts. You can pretty much get anything from "build from kit" where all the CM does is assembly, to complete s
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 10 16:29:34 EST 2003 | kenBliss
You can call it anything you want. At the end of the day what matters is what you are able to produce in a given period, say 8 hours. How many components where placed during that time. Most engineers do not fully understand that there is generally
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 11 14:53:50 EDT 2003 | MA/NY DDave
Hi A lot of good answers. "No verification was done on the part as it was deemed to be a "straight replacement". Sound familiar?" Yes this sounds familiar, yet I am never sure it is a new supplier or component problem. It could be that the old par
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 14 17:21:12 EDT 2003 | davef
We reimburse production people for the co-pay on their health insurance when they include screening for lead in their blood test. Personnel Department has always been opposed to this on the grounds that it�s unfair since front office people don�t re
Electronics Forum | Mon May 12 15:08:11 EDT 2003 | stefwitt
1. Not quite. The width of 16 mm came most likely from the reel width, which can be up to 15 mm wide for the 8 mm tape. The reel for the 12 mm tape is up to 18 mm wide and would occupy already two slots. If you design a machine from scratch, I would
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