Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 09:54:49 EDT 2007 | patrickbruneel
The only way to resolve these issues is to bring back the good ol� lead and make the joints ductile instead of brittle for an affordable price. Thanks for the link Dave
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 10:14:29 EDT 2007 | patrickbruneel
Or this might be the right solution Alternative lead free soldering reviewed: http://circuitsassembly.com/cms/content/view/4665/95/
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 18 02:59:17 EDT 2007 | lococost
lol, you see, all our problems will soon be solved with SodiT potatium solder, dont worry!
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 20 09:45:19 EDT 2007 | patrickbruneel
Here�s another article on lead free solder joint embrittlement http://uic.com/wcms/WCMS2.nsf/index/Resources_75.html
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 19 15:20:08 EDT 2007 | realchunks
Cool! Leave it to kids to think outside the box. But why does it have to be a box? (I love asking that in interviews). Anyway, I'm glad it's not the end of the world.... yet.
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 20 06:39:29 EDT 2007 | rlackey
You're a very bad man! Everyone knows that the first rule of SMT Net is: Don't mention the stencil cleaners!
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 00:32:53 EDT 2007 | Haris
What is the selection criteria of solder paste with respect to their alloy composition? ( Any recommended website or *.pdf file) AND What is its main dependance either on SMDs,PCBs,factory manufacturing cost & SMT equipment? Best Regards Muhammad H
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 01:53:51 EDT 2007 | Jane
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp?url=/iel3/3476/14162/00649440.pdf?arnumber=649440
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 22:55:28 EDT 2007 | davef
Look for �Evaluating Solder Paste - not an Option� here: http://www.itmconsulting.org/smt_articles.html We have no relationship, nor receive benefit from the company referenced above.
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 17 11:29:49 EDT 2007 | coop
I am looking for a radial lead former/trimmer I have some radial caps that I need to get up off the board. I am looking for a higher volume automatic machine. any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.