Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 26 17:30:29 EDT 1998 | Clifford Peaslee
| Wayne, | Always much appreciated. Ugly, fugly, schmugly. Hell, I'm a raving beauty compared to some of you folks. I often wonder how a class picture would turn out, if at all. Also, have you heard Justin is getting married again? | Moonman Earl: I
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 24 11:34:25 EDT 1998 | Mike McMonagle
Also check out Bob Willis with EPS in the UK (www.bobwillis.co.uk). I attended his seminar at Nepcon West this year and gained further enlightenment on the subject. We are using it a lot across a broad range of customers, but you need to understand t
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 09 18:02:03 EDT 1998 | Ron Beasley
| Has anybody heard of a shield to shield the cutter from | flying leads during hand cutting of through hole components. | If it collected the leads also that would be helpful. | I am thinking of plexiglass or something that the board | could be plac
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 16 18:38:29 EST 1998 | Eric Cox
Hi All! Has anyone out there had any success using a Fuji HP machine to place a 160-Pin PQFP part? The part is 28 mm square, with 1.6mm long pins. Whenever our HP tries to place the part, it get an Image procs error. Our supplier says that the m
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 16 11:57:53 EDT 2001 | Hussman
Hi Dan, Did the manufacturer specify the temp at which to store your paste? You could be 20 degrees apart from each other. Plus, room temperture to you may be 74 degrees F, while to a hard nose owner who doesn't like heating his building, it could
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 11 20:42:16 EDT 2001 | davef
Some folk at Cookson in Rhode Island [US] developed software to answer questions like you appear to be asking. Cookson licensed it to some meatheads in New Jersey that made a total mess of the whole thing. Then, Phil Zarro in New Hampshire got it
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 15 17:28:14 EDT 2001 | Brian W.
Boy, does this sound familiar. I agree with Dave, especially his point about board side taping. The kapton tape has a thickness of approximately 2mils. You artificially increase your paste thickness with this method. It also can be a cause for br
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 19 09:06:00 EDT 2001 | LW
I was somewhat involved with Kermit Aguayo during his work on the SMA-void problem, as I was with one of the SMA suppliers at the time. I recall the problem being related mainly to absorption of moisture by the uncured adhesive. Some SMA formulatio
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 16 20:26:29 EDT 2002 | davef
Oftimes when I see aggrandizing self-promotional postings like this, I ask Brian at SMTnet.com to: * Delete the posting, explaining why I consider the posting to be inappropriate. * Contact the offending poster and explain proper decorum on SMTnet.co
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 03 21:46:04 EST 2001 | davef
GET ANSWER? Shore. Tks t'all. DA DRILL? Naw, never found it. I worked at this plant down in Arkansas, where we cooked dirt. [Got it so hot, it glowed orange.] Virtually everyone in the plant had a wauky taukie. About half of the 2-ways would g
