Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 01 14:44:43 EST 2005 | Bob R.
If you don't sell outside the US you may not need to do it from a legal standpoint (for the time being), but have you asked your customers what their roadmaps are? We're in the automotive market which is exempt in Europe, but we're being driven by c
Electronics Forum | Sun Mar 06 11:04:19 EST 2005 | jsk
Slot three will not recognize magazine. LED's are lit (green)when inserted into slot three. Magazine works in all other slots. Tried multiple magazines. All gave the same error. Error code = E-MIPR-1 unknown magazine type slot 3 No visible damage t
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 07 10:39:36 EDT 2005 | geb
I have a BTU International VIP98 reflow oven, running WINCON Version 2.00C on Windows 98. The light tower only lights green when the oven reaches temperature, and the other colours never light up. Do you know how to set the other colour lights to tu
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 29 09:08:45 EDT 2005 | davef
We call this the "orange stick test", but who's coloring? In preforming the test, you're supposed to use a light touch. Unfortunately, it's difficult to calibrate a "light touch." So, operators often end-up using too much force when probing or usi
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 12 13:31:11 EDT 2005 | stepheniii
Are there any write-ups anywhere? My boss wants to show a customer a write-up. I"m checking IPC specs but havn't found anything. I think almost everyone does it but is not a published standard test. I hope some organization has written it up as a st
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 07 12:28:37 EST 2005 | PWH
I have seen problems similar to this caused by too high concentration of cleaning solution used in ultra-sonic cleaning process. If cleaning solution is used, make sure it is compatible with solder process. Also, improper mixing of fluxes and solde
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 20 08:25:13 EST 2006 | Rob
No problem. If you get no joy you're going to have to change the footprint to a 1206 or 1210. Murata have a range of high Q value inductors (50-60) & from memory Toko used to be pretty hot too. The terminations on the coilcraft part are listed a
Electronics Forum | Fri May 26 10:01:53 EDT 2006 | Chunks
I hope so, my reply wasn't that funny. Although my new process of boards that grow their own parts by exposing them to B.S. has been so successful that we no longer need breakaways. They all totally green since they are organinc as well! P.S. Moo
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 23 20:08:33 EDT 2006 | Mats
Hi, Maybe I am a little bit slow, but please explain exactly what is your point here? The RoHs directive is wrong, or what? So You slam the door on the RoHs directive, just because You don't get the whole picture or perhaps You do?
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 06 17:06:06 EST 2006 | Mario Scalzo
For a not-so-technical solution, we have a few customers that are using a Maytag "SkyBox". Available from Home Depot. Like a small soda vending machine, but allows you to control the dispensing. Sincerely, Mario Scalzo-CSMTPE, Dartmouth 6 Sigma G