Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 13 11:52:17 EST 2000 | Christopher Lampron
Jim, Yes this does keep on coming up in the forum as JAX states. There is a pluther of information in the archives. I have had some problems with 0603's in the past. If it is possible, try using a 2% silver SN62 solder paste. This helped me in many s
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 07 01:20:03 EST 2000 | Dennis O'Donnell
Try calling Rick Zaki at (408) 847-0150. Tell him Dennis O'Donnell refered you. Rick is an independent rep that reps several fab companies with different target markets. I use him for all of my sub contract fab and he gets me best quality and best
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 17 10:50:56 EST 2000 | Dave F
Continuing on the the discussion of using gloves in a no-clean soldering environment: * Sure, some people use gloves when handling boards in a no-clean soldering environment * There may be some benefit to using gloves when no-clean soldering * Yo
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 28 20:31:48 EST 1999 | Jim
Justin, I have a customer who is considering changing from TH to SMT, but his preliminary reliability testing yielded solder joint failures, because his product must endure severe temperature swings. He can't change to an expensive substrate, or he'
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 09 00:15:55 EST 1999 | Vinesh Gandhi
Thanks for your feedback. I definitely agree with your viewpoints. Can you send across any documents/papers through e-mail or post them on the smtnet which clearly describes the HARMFUL EFFECTS OF WHITE RESIDUES. My customer's only apprehension is
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 12 16:58:24 EST 1999 | Jeff Price
Charley, I am a Fuji Rep in the midwest. I have several customers that have these units I am sure that they would be happy to talk to you about their experiences with the QP242. Additionally I could put you in contact with the rep in your area and h
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 03 10:04:18 EST 1999 | PL Sasso
Hi Wes, I was very interested in your S20 problem since I am the Customer Support Center Mgr. for Siemens EAE here in the US. This sounds like a solvable problem. Most likely, due to the random nature, it involves how the vision is locating the pcb
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 25 19:29:12 EDT 1999 | g cronin
hi mario there is a company called motion automated that makes a nifty press, i have one in my shop that i have used for a while. well built and they have been able to make me custom tooling as well at reasonable prices. i'm going to try to dig u
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 25 15:23:26 EDT 1999 | Dave F
Ron: You're really talking about a step-up stencil in the area of the BGA. I don't think your problem is a lack of solder, but who know? I think you should do some sections on returned boards from your customer to help determine the source of the
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 19 16:06:12 EDT 1999 | Tim O'Neill
Hi Steve, Brian's right. The best paste is the paste that works best for your application requirements. From equipment to environment to customer demands to the operators noses;all these variables will determine the best product for you. Brian's su