Electronics Forum | Thu May 15 23:13:26 EDT 2008 | sarason
The Essemtec has a very cheap to manufacture feeder which you could adapt, or try one of the feeders that remove the tape by "ploughing" it off. Can't recall the brand right now. They are well made, but very cheap to make. The laser gets you speed. T
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 04 15:06:35 EDT 2008 | locostpp
Hi Base, I guess your right - due to the complexity of the software we plan on keeping the source code under our control BUT we will not be dongling or protecting it in any other way and we will be publishing the program on our website. We will pub
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 20 01:12:50 EDT 2008 | chrispy1963
Look into a used Siemens F-4 or F-5. These machines can be had for a reasonable cost, they are easy to maintain, the footprint is small (7' X 7.5') and they are simple to program. These machines have a 12 nozzle "Star" revolving placement head for
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 17 12:06:58 EDT 2008 | wrongway
Don't forget repairing the boards all the special tips for the small parts sounds like you might be placing BGA may need a special machine just for reparing that. some places think they need x-ray for inspecting BGA. type of paste that you going to
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 10 13:27:07 EST 2008 | evtimov
Hi janz, you should be aware of everything. You are going to change subsystem on your machine. How much vacuum you need on the machine? Can you control the vacuum level with your system? Can you control the the system at all? Is it really much more
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 07 23:40:41 EST 2008 | padawanlinuxero
I have been working on the SMT area for a while now, must of my experience is on programming and pick and place, now in my new job I have to control a complete SMT line and I have a little knowledge on working with solder paste but I like to read mor
Electronics Forum | Sun Dec 14 09:27:29 EST 2008 | equipsolutions
I would recomend you a machine which neither requires big current ore airconsumption! Further all you should check sources of onsite support from vendor site, as I would recomend in many cases to order their service, then any second source supply! Fu
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 02 15:25:44 EST 2009 | fishingfool
muarty, Each has their place. Rules based systems (algorithm) are harder to program and I have seen post on here with people saying there is no real difference in defect detection. Image based systems are much easier and intutitive to program.
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 25 22:32:39 EST 2009 | exsydeco
the company name is similar to my screen name. you will be smart enough to notice it, it is in forli, italy. machines that i service is Yamaha/Philips. He sells feeders too, but junk feeders that he take for free (thats what he said) from customers
Electronics Forum | Mon May 04 14:24:12 EDT 2009 | jimmyboz
Ok, So, If all the servo amps on H1 remained on H1 and the amp you changed is on H2, I have to guess the shifting on H1 is unrelated to the servo prob. Is the shifting unsolderable? if it just looks bad but will reflow, it may have been occurring f