Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 01 12:13:10 EST 2001 | jonathan
I guess this clarifies the defect more then looks at the process, but I�ll just through it out there for the sake of learning something new. If anyone would comment on this please feel free�. There are many different varieties of dewetting defects.
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 07 17:11:14 EST 2001 | davef
1 CAN WAVE SOLDER AFFECT OR DAMAGE BGA? Sure. Since you are vague, assuming: * Partially assembled board was not stored to prevent moisture absorption. * BGA is in a plastic package. * Partially assembled board was stored long enough to exceed th
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 13 19:52:47 EST 2001 | davef
1800??? That's not a Mictor part number. Huh? What??? Haaaa!!!! You gotta do what???? 1800 ofem??? Haaaa!!!! Sorry. It�s simple. Just ... * Cut all the SMT gull wing leads on both sides of the connector just above the solder. * Put the co
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 06 15:09:14 EST 2001 | smtspecialist
Thanks for the info, Of course the first thing to do was to look with my supplier, but the problem was that it's a special relay, custom made from a design created 10 years ago. Two years ago that company went BK and we had to order a whole bunch t
Electronics Forum | Thu Apr 11 19:12:11 EDT 2002 | djarvis
Sorry fellas -disagree. We only clean our stencils in the ultrasonic machine at the end of the run. If the same pcb is up the next day we clean them by hand. We use Electrolube SSS and the used rolls from the in line under stencil cleaner. Wipe the
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 20 14:04:35 EST 2001 | Dreamsniper
Hi Marc Definitely we will call you ! But as planned, we will be trying to move the fixed conveyor starting this morning and I think we need the two lead screws at both front and rear machined. We rang our local supplier here down under (australia) w
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 26 14:19:52 EST 2001 | Stefan
I find that software is a quite individual part of the entire machine. Some programmers love to have at least 20 windows open at one time and others prefer to put all information on one single page. What appears to be easy for one, may be difficult f
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 18 04:45:32 EST 2002 | wbu
Ianchan, baking as being part of pre-heating is obviously sensless cause the PCB will not maintain any of that heat till soldering. Common reason for prebaking PCB�s is getting the moisture out to prevent outgassing, warpage and maybe other defects.
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 28 19:58:02 EST 2002 | davef
Thanks for cutting me some slack on that metric thang, pardner. ;-) ANALYSIS: What??? The 5DX is useful for something!!! Shut ma mouth!!! [Don't you say a thing. I think I know what you're thinking.] FOAM FLUXERS: Your correct, not having a fo
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 29 20:14:54 EST 2002 | davef
Please help us understand your situation better by describing the following: * Component [ie, PTH/SMT, type of component, lead finish you expected/ received, etc.] * Board type [ie, type of board FR-4/CEM/ceramic, etc.] * Solderability protection on