Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 17 11:01:07 EDT 1998 | Cunli Jia
| A while back I had mentioned hosting an ICQ chat room, my computer at home has since puked itself and I haven't yet convinced my company into letting me run ICQ over their network. So When and if I get the funds to replace my computer at home, the
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 16 23:01:07 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| | A while back I had mentioned hosting an ICQ chat room, my computer at home has since puked itself and I haven't yet convinced my company into letting me run ICQ over their network. So When and if I get the funds to replace my computer at home, t
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 12 14:22:53 EDT 1998 | Ryan Jennens
| Hey all! | The wave solder warrior is back. I have found a flux which leave almost no residue (the least yet), but because of its super low solids content I absolutely cannot get topside fillets. The multi-layer, two sided board is on a pall
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 12 15:28:10 EDT 1998 | Steve McBride
The use of nitrogen will not play a role in even heating of the product. What it will do is make a marginal process look better or give you a larger "process window". The need for nitrogen depends upon several factors. If you are using commercial p
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 04 16:14:04 EDT 1998 | Terry Burnette
| What methods do people use to dress pads after removing and before replacing the BGA? | We use solder wick and a soldering iron, focusing on not "dragging" the wick across vias. This is laborous and booring. Who has a better way? | Dave F We've bee
Electronics Forum | Fri May 29 14:35:05 EDT 1998 | Steve Gregory
| We are getting solder balls after reflow of surface mount components. We are using a no-clean paste and a new jar seemed to help for a little bit. Any ideas? Thanks in advance Hello Ryan, There's a quite a few things that can cause solder bal
Electronics Forum | Wed May 27 15:54:09 EDT 1998 | Chrys
| | | | | We recently made the switch to no-clean and the wurface mount is turning out beautifully. However, the wave solder process continues to put up a fight; we are getting a white residue on the surface of the PCB. The residue is not loca
Electronics Forum | Tue May 19 16:24:32 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| Earl, | I admit that I missed your article since I seemed to have let my subscription to Circuit Fabrication Magazine expire. I am interested in your experience in this area. Is there a way to get a copy of your paper? Could you maybe post it to
Electronics Forum | Sat May 16 05:48:02 EDT 1998 | Wayne
| Don't ya' just hate that kinda' stuff? The ones that always get me is when some company is advertizing a pick and place machine, and they have a picture of a board in the machine, under the nozzles, that's supposedly getting placed... the only prob
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 23 11:08:42 EDT 1998 | Russ Miculich
| Any ideas on what to buy? Only need to build surface mount protos, ability to rework. Is a rework station okay? | Will subcontract production after design is proven. Best bet is to get an Elite or OK Industries manual printer if you are not doing