Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 07 11:35:16 EDT 2011 | blnorman
I had read somewhere that parylene absorbs UV radiation, and therefore offers very low UV protection. So, yeah probably not a good idea. Plus since it's vapor deposited, unless there is no access to a surface, all surfaces are covered.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 29 15:42:19 EDT 2011 | dekhead
Yes it is "Print Front Limit" and "Print Rear Limit". Negative value extends the stroke, Depends on software version how useful it will be, as there are differing limits on how much you can extend the stroke. http://www.dekhead.com
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 08 11:32:54 EDT 2011 | jseagle
Haven't used it yet but have requested a sample. Care to share what the cost is? I'll reply after I've tried it.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 07:13:15 EDT 2011 | stevezeva
Rain-x being a hydrophobic silicone polymer, aren't you worried that it might cause solderability problems?
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 07:15:27 EDT 2011 | ccouture
I cleaned the stencil with IPA 99% before applying the Rain-X. Apply Rain-X as per instruction.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 07:21:47 EDT 2011 | ccouture
So far after ~1500 units printed with the stencil treated once with Rain-X, no issues were detected with solder joints. The only difference is no more solder bridges on fine pitch with .010" openings. The print is picture perfect on all pads, nice an
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 11:13:25 EDT 2011 | kahrpr
we use turtle wax on a more serous note, I bet those two products are similar in the fact it you fill the ridges in the aperture walls you will get better release. They may be closer than you think.
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 12:04:01 EDT 2011 | ccouture
the appearance during the application was the same (to the eye). the feel to the touch is the same once it is dry and polished. The effect is the same when water is sprinkled on the treated surface. My understanding is that the product bonds to the s
Electronics Forum | Thu Jul 21 13:16:06 EDT 2011 | markhoch
You best be careful and watch your back. The DEK Mafia may be lurking.... You may end up sleeping with the fishes...
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 22 10:43:00 EDT 2011 | cyber_wolf
Rain X goes on windshields. Nano coating goes in the garbage. Order your stencils correctly from a reputable stencil house and fugetaboutit.
