Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 31 11:19:32 EST 2018 | robertbronx
We have in our Co. an used My Data SMT (Version 2.5.4d) machine but we have a problem. After creating the file we import with a flash drive.We load and set the two fiducials and after everything is done we try to EXPORT the PCB file instead of being
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 30 13:45:59 EST 2019 | slthomas
I'm wrestling with the infamous adjustable torque drivers on the production floor. Despite a procedure that clearly forbids it, we still have the occasional know-it-all that will just crank the knob until the desired setting is visible in the windo
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 04 17:47:20 EST 2019 | arbpkevin
When I power up the machine and it finishes booting into VIOS, I normally hit the ready button to power up the drives so I can perform the origin search. Instead of "latching on" the contactors pull in, and then quickly release. If you hold down th
Electronics Forum | Sun Feb 24 11:16:12 EST 2019 | proy
Guys, I have been down this road also spent a lot of time working on this. Electrolytics often are difficult to solder like this. For the sake of testing, try a water soluble more active flux as an initial test. IF you compare hand solder wetting the
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 27 08:47:21 EDT 2019 | SMTA-John
Having success with Circuit Boards #432 Solvent Resistant Ink - Designed specifically for circuit boards. This medium dry ink is highly resistant to solvents .... It is also non-conducting. Note: this ink contains an aggressive solvent so should not
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 25 09:53:30 EST 2019 | tombstonesmt
Good morning! In order to comply with current IPC J-STD-001G Appendix A-2, I'm putting together a log to periodically monitor solder tip temp tolerance, tip resistance, voltage leakage, etc.. I'm solely focusing on the hand solder stations for the t
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 07 12:41:31 EST 2019 | rodrigo
Hi all, Our MCS30 hasn't been used for years because we use F4G now. Today I went to power up MCS30 because I need to transfer to F4G an old program but MSC30 is not working. It said all boot devices failed. We found a dead backup battery in one of t
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 22 03:19:43 EDT 2019 | bukas
well, in video shown it looks like #1 motor drives head #1 upwards but does not detect home sensor being triggered. and then you get timeout error, head not being able to reach the position ( machine not registering it has reached position). since yo
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 10 22:15:58 EDT 2019 | kylehunter
So after listening to many people's options and thoughts, I have decided against novastar. There is a reseller near my office that offers full support, training, and service on used equipment. They also fully refurbish all equipment beforehand. I no
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 04 12:52:48 EDT 2019 | rodrigo
Hi, Our MCS30 had a bad backup battery in one of the boards. After changing the battery I got the all boot devices failed error. I managed to get a hold of some boot floppy disks and I can use disk1 to boot the MCS30 to a "$" prompt. I also have a di
