Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 30 09:29:22 EST 2004 | caldon
Joe- You confused me In the subject it has SMT and in a posting you say Through hole components. I was incharge of getting equipment for a research and teaching facility called ACI (Some know it as the EMPF). I was tasked with getting equipment at n
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 09 14:31:38 EST 2004 | Brent
There is standard pick and place equipment such as the Assembl�on (formerly Philips EMT) ACM Micro and AQ-1 that can easily handle your snap-fit through-hole BNC connectors, in addition to other surface mount components and through-hole odd form part
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 28 08:11:20 EST 2004 | stefwitt
Martin, may I ask what your offer is? Does the pick and place machine vendor provide you with a special nozzle, which would not require the peel off cover. Custom nozzles from the OEM are quite expensive, because they implement engineering and test.
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 03 12:39:20 EST 2004 | paul_bmc
We had the data at the time and it was quite high. More false calls then anything. I do not have the data anymore it since has been archived. When the system was introduced we had 1 engineer and 2 operators trained for programming and running the
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 29 14:24:56 EST 2004 | rick
What kind of cleaning method you recommend for PCB - double side SMD (fine pitch and BGA components) and THT elements (PCB are for microwave application!!). Process technology no-clean.We have to remove grease-fingerprints, dust etc. It is low volume
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 29 16:10:09 EST 2004 | blnorman
Another equipment manufacturer is Smart Sonic. Most equipment manufacturers have their own chemistries, but they are also willing to use other cleaners. What we have done is to send boards that need to be cleaned to the equipment manufacturer. W
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 02 15:48:00 EST 2004 | billschreiber
Hello Rick, There have been several papers published on the benefits and safety of using ultrasonics for cleaning PCBs. The following are just a few: *B.P. Richards, P. Burton, et. al. "Does Ultrasonic Cleaning of PCBs Cause Component Problems: An
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 04 13:12:35 EST 2004 | Debbie
Hi Rick, Cleaning No Cleans is becoming more of a norm. It is true that changing to a OA flux/paste would be a easier process to control from a cleaning standpoint. A water soluble process will cost a great deal less as well. However, if your pro
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 05 08:27:58 EST 2004 | pjc
We had a V-Tek TM30 manual taping machine using heat seal top tape. Had very good results- with skilled operator - to supply taped components to our 2x Fuji IP2 machines - no tape cropping. Stefan's points are somewhat valid, but you can have a succe
Electronics Forum | Sun Feb 15 21:35:34 EST 2004 | charlie
I am looking to purchase a tape and reel > machine. I have advertised on SMTnet for one. I > have no experience with this type of machine, so > can anyone recommend a brand to buy or one to > avoid. I require a machine to reel up parts from > st
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