Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 19 12:20:24 EDT 1998 | MARK J.
| Hi there, | I'm actually facing a lot of trouble with PCB's presenting up to 3mm of bow /twist at reception i.e. before assembly. The PCB size is 220 by 230mm. The boards are to be assembeled SMD double sides with 05.mm pitch on both sides. In orde
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 03 08:37:10 EST 1998 | Scott Cook
| We are in the process of deciding whether to change a PCB product from a single board to a 3 up panel array. Could you please advise on the most effective removal design, either scoring or snap off, taking into account that material utilisation is
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 16 18:15:32 EST 1998 | ETS, LLC
Problem occurs because the glass transition temp for FR4 is lower than reflow temperature. Our company wrote an article which was printed in SMT magazine some years ago that deals with this exact subject. Best way to deal with this is to use a center
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 21 03:44:04 EST 1998 | Igmar
| We are currently investigating alternatives to HASL for circuit boards with 20 mil pitch smt pads and below. If you have experience with this product or simular immersion tin products with respect to manufacturing or assembly I am very interested
Electronics Forum | Sun May 05 22:18:20 EDT 2002 | ianchan
Hi mate, we had a crap experience (once...no more...) with gold plated over nickle (Au/Ni) PCB that had nickle contaminents in the PCB supplier's gold bath. the Ni caused batch-delivery of the PCB to us for mass production, to exhibit the visible s
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 20 03:52:16 EST 2002 | iman
Hello, need help on intrusive reflow process, thanks in advance to the experts and general info sharing :) need some help to obtain answers, to following questions: 1) PCB is FR4, 1.6mm thick, 4 layers, what stencil thickness (stencil design guide
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 31 13:23:37 EDT 2004 | frankracine
Thanks Ken for your reply. Concerning OSP, there are a few negative points that I must considered for our application. I've read all the following points in an Entek document. Never test it. - If you have a miss print and you clean the PCB, the co
Electronics Forum | Thu May 26 19:32:13 EDT 2005 | Mike Konrad
Three popular methods: Resistivity of Solvent Extract (ROSE) Test Method IPC-TM-650 2.3.25: The ROSE test method is used as a process control tool to detect the presence of bulk ionics. The IPC upper limit is set at 10.0 *g/NaCl/in2. This test is p
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 04 21:41:36 EST 2005 | mika
Have some mercy with my english. Russ is correct. We do simular things. The differents we do and this must be applied to who it concerns: We do ourself/or we often have requirements to the customer to layout the fid's to 1.5mm diameter. We have some
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 30 13:27:53 EST 2006 | bvdb
Just before Christmas we bought a used Fuji IP1 cheap. It took us a while but it's been working great for about a month. Yesterday the IP1 stopped after completing a board but before exiting the board out the conveyer. No error message, no alarm be
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