Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 18:20:41 EDT 2001 | mparker
According to Mark Twain there are 3 kinds of lies in this world: There are 1) Lies, 2) Damn Lies and 3) Statistics. Be sure to validate any numeric claims by the sales people types. They are tricky with their wording to imply greater numbers than w
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 27 05:37:04 EDT 2001 | bayanbaru
Hello, Does anyone calculate the Chip Shooter utilization? Our utilization is calculate as follow: A = no. of actual parts place in a week B = no. of part count multiply by tact time multiply by 168 hours. Utilization = A/B What is the benchmar
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 27 11:22:26 EDT 2001 | cjrjmj
I would like to hear about equipment (all existing) that would do DIP insertion. We have UIC Multimods presently, but as you may or may not know spares and support are becoming an issue. All input is appreciated!
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 02 14:41:01 EDT 2001 | Roger
In the U.S. you cannot buy Yamaha machines. Assembleon (previously Phillips) exclusively markets Yamaha machines in the U.S. and names the machines after rocks. I think the YV100 is sold as either the Topaz or Sapphire by Assembleon.
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 17 09:47:02 EDT 2001 | Mike Kennedy
Thank you all for your comments. We ended up going with the Juki machine and are trying to adapt the SMS machine control software. Thank you
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 31 13:46:17 EDT 2001 | Hussman
How fast is your print head speed? I've found that I had to decrease my print head speed to get the paste to stick to gold pads. Not exactly sure why - but the ol' instincts worked well.
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 01 06:52:25 EDT 2001 | Mark
please look at trying lazer cut stencils. They have trapozoidal shaped apertures and this could assist with the paste releasing onto y the PCB
Electronics Forum | Sun Jul 29 10:44:52 EDT 2001 | johnw
Hi guys can you tell me what oa stands for when talking about ws pastes new to this game
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 16:32:33 EDT 2001 | LloydG
OA: as in Organic Activated type of Solder paste, meaning the flux vehicle is an organic type. which is actually a water-soluble type. this is the opposite of a NoClean type.
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 30 20:57:19 EDT 2001 | davef
Welcome to SMTnet. The previous poster is correct. For more, look in the �Terms & Definitions� in the SMTnet Library. Also, search the archives for some sources of information [eg, magazines, organizations, booiks, training, etc] to help in unders
