Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 05 10:40:38 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
| What oven temperature should be used to reflow solder (Sn63Pb37) on a PC board (0.075" to 0.100" thickness) in 5 to 10 minutes? Profiling - tedious but important. As said, start with the paste manufacturers recomendation which is usually publishe
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 19 20:25:52 EST 1998 | Steve Gregory
| I have a problem! The solder on my pc boards look great comeing out | of my reflow oven. They go thrue the rest of the prossese | and at the end at the qc station it's cold or whitish or gray not shiny. | does any one have a idea on how to correct
Electronics Forum | Thu May 29 00:26:58 EDT 2008 | bobwillis
Bob Willis' Top Ten Reference Books Here is a new list of "Bob Willis' Top Ten" reference books that has been updated for 2007 to take into account recent changes in technology. In the publishing industry there are many charts and awards for the bes
Electronics Forum | Sun Dec 04 02:20:20 EST 2011 | ngineer
I just got my hands on a Quad IVc, and am trying to find information on a Z-axis Error # 5 @ startup. I haven't really done anything since recieving the machine, I powered on, the Transport moves back and forth, the pc boots and I press enter to log
Electronics Forum | Thu Jan 14 13:25:53 EST 1999 | Chrys
| Hi Folks. Has any Process Engineer here done a complete evaluation or controlled experiment for VOC-FREE Flux? Our goal here at CEBUKid, Inc. is to implement a VOC-FREE process. We have all the necessary (OPTIFLUX) spray equipment, and we're cur
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 22 16:39:33 EST 1999 | C.K.
| | Hi Folks. Has any Process Engineer here done a complete evaluation or controlled experiment for VOC-FREE Flux? Our goal here at CEBUKid, Inc. is to implement a VOC-FREE process. We have all the necessary (OPTIFLUX) spray equipment, and we're c
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 13 08:39:53 EDT 2008 | ck_the_flip
Takt time (without a google search) is the rate (amount of time per pc.) at which stuff gets made on an assembly line, a workcell, a hi-speed SMT line, CNC machine cell, etc.... Takt time is governed by the gate (the slowest person, machine, etc. in
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 05 13:17:19 EST 1998 | Justin Medernach
| Hello everyone! | Does any know anything about bare board size variations? | Is there a spec. or tolerance? | I'm running small lots of boards and during the screen printing process | I find that I cannot paste each board perfectly.I've tried other
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 23 20:45:12 EDT 2000 | Lee
Hi Dave, You make a very good point. I think that the concern over lead is not so much in user's contact with the lead during the product's active life, but after its disposal. There is some valid concern over lead leaching out of circuit boards
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 11 20:17:05 EDT 2001 | davef
I�ve written a review to be published in an up-coming SMTnet Newsletter of �Printed Circuit Assembly Design� Leonard Marks, James A. Caterina [Hardcover - 368 pages (July 26, 2000) McGraw Hill Text; ISBN: 0070411077]. In short, � In �Printed Circui