Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 11 16:55:26 EDT 2007 | slthomas
Yeah, James, we've got block repeats set up so we're getting the boards built with just pcb fids, and very accurately. I want to be able to build with block fids, though, in case we have any issues with the panelization. It's happened in the past a
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 11 17:54:21 EDT 2007 | slthomas
Yep, we did it just the way you described, I think. What we did NOT do was a block conversion. We just built it a board at a time, to see if things were accurate when we first programmed it. They weren't, so we did away with the block fids, adjusted
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 12 13:10:27 EDT 2007 | jseagle
We always do block conversion and have never had a problem. Is there a problem with the accuracy of your PCBs from the vendor? If you can get a panel placed correctly the next panels should also place correctly. I just created a 2x8 panel with hal
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 12 09:00:31 EDT 2007 | vargas_s
We've been using a series of relatively high durometer rubber molds to protect male headers from conformal coating here in our facility for quite a while now. They are black in color and are sold in strips that can be cut to desired lengths. Unfortun
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 12 15:31:28 EDT 2007 | wayne123
I am needing to know if anybody uses a Reflow oven Chain oil that doesn't create a horrible smell. Whenever we put this oil on it burns off and smells like I am stuck at a stop light behind a car with bad rings. I have looked at several oils that adv
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 12 16:29:21 EDT 2007 | dyoungquist
When we bought our Heller reflow oven, the installation technician recommended using Oberon chain lube part # 680784(0) when we needed to purchase more oil for our chain. I just went to the oberonlube.com website and could not find that part number.
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 16 06:41:22 EDT 2007 | aj
Hi All, I understand that reflow Profiles are Product dependant but I would like to compare my profiles to what others are doing. Any input is greatly appreciated. I have a 5 zone Oven + 2 cooling Zones. ( Leadfree) If I could get some answers to
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 16 08:09:39 EDT 2007 | davef
In the fine SMTnet Archives, grantp gave the following response to a similar question: KIC supplies a free-downloadable software that "takes your profile data and recommends the best oven temperature settings and conveyer speed for your oven. The so
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 16 12:34:40 EDT 2007 | actech
I have a V III that has a bad "Y" axis Bearing, it is different from the CSM 84 /V/VZ machines "It has dual bearing races on each side", Anybody have one for sale or a part number Philips list the machine as an "END OF LIFE" machine and support is li
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 17 21:33:16 EDT 2007 | davef
What service company do you use for the sharpening of dykes, side cutters, diagonal cutters? What process controls do you suggest in maintaining good process from such a service company? While we're on the topic, we have aways used semi-flush cutte
