Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 02 07:23:04 EDT 1999 | Earl Moon
To you all for comment and summary, The following things I like without endorsing (PCB/PCBA stuff - outside the great women in my life [many] and without [mostly]): 1) A good set of design rules 2) A good set of design rules meeting producibility r
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 04 11:57:33 EDT 1999 | David Lynch
Drawing from my experience with Amistar's PlacePro 7100, here's a bit of additional info and comment on previous postings... - The 6-head PlacePro 7100 is an INCREDIBLE memory machine and is equally capable as a line balancer. As a fine-pitch placer
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 10 18:40:00 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| I am looking for the Industry standards on vias. Are they required to be plated with solder or is copper plating enough? What about reliabilty with either one? Also, if tenting the via is required should it be copper plated or solder plated over
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 03 13:53:41 EST 1998 | Ron Beasley
| | | We are in the process of deciding whether to change a PCB product from a single board to a 3 up panel array. Could you please advise on the most effective removal design, either scoring or snap off, taking into account that material utilisati
Electronics Forum | Sun Apr 05 14:57:10 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| | | | | We are in the process of deciding whether to change a PCB product from a single board to a 3 up panel array. Could you please advise on the most effective removal design, either scoring or snap off, taking into account that material utili
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 09 20:40:58 EST 2002 | ianchan
Since we are on the topic, What we do over here, is to get SMT Technical to machine pick&place "sample component layouts" onto double-sided tape, which in turn is placed onto an actual PCB... QA will take that double-sided tape sample, and using an
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 14 15:04:37 EDT 2002 | seand
Hello Everyone, Sticking to issues of this discussion: I think Dave brings up a valid point about sales reps indicating other competitors in their strands and responses. Personally, I feel this is a tricky issue and has not so much to do with the
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 10 14:10:38 EST 2002 | Randy Villeneuve
Steve, I wave solder most if not all our boards with selective wave pallets. I did not catch if the solder balls were on top of the board or on the bottom but that will make a difference on what to do to get rid of them. Pallets are good and bad. On
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 17 14:53:08 EST 2006 | Board House
Hi Brad, Being that I work for a board house here is my take on this issue. In the past it used to be 1 scrap per palt up to 10% of the total order. scrap is supposed to be sepperated to location and packaged sepertaly. Then it turned into No Scra
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 22 13:05:32 EDT 2006 | Board House
Hi CP, From a PCB manufacturing side, all of our product is Lead free / RoHs compliant if it has a surface finish other than Hot Air. To be ROHS compliant and Able to with stand Lead Free Assembly, this is where the board house would need to switch