Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 29 09:48:24 EST 2016 | emeto
Bruce, I have different size electrolytic caps. Most of them should be no issue to pick 8 at a time(5-6mm) Can't I decrease the speed of the head when placing these parts? I would love to place slow motion 8 parts at a time than going 8 times with t
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 28 12:41:36 EST 2017 | deanm
Is anybody using Vicor VI Chips (SMT version)? We are using a number of these on some of our boards and are having inaccurate placement and insufficient solder issues (8 mil step stencil still not enough). If you are placing these devices: 1. Which
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 01 11:09:44 EDT 2017 | mmjm_1099
Can you supply the following information to help with your question. 1. MFG P/N 2. Pick and Place machine being used 3. Type of nozzle and feeder being used on machine. We place a wide variety of LEDs and had similar issues and have to use custom
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 25 16:45:27 EDT 2017 | vilobion
Company I'm at recently purchased a used Manncorp FVX pick and place benchtop unit, and the previous owner was unable to provide the actual installer for the software used to drive the unit- it looks like they dumped the folder from C: onto a disc fo
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 25 11:19:23 EDT 2017 | swag
We've done some of this - paste in hole. O.K. success but really we prefer to do stuff on selective wave for best results. For your application, look at a high force head to place the snap in component. Additionally, you might find it more efficie
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 21 08:35:15 EST 2018 | tsvetan
Depends a lot of PCB manufacturer and how good is the registration of the films to drills and what is drill precision etc. General rule is that components are placed on the copper layer pads, so copper fiducial is aligned with same accuracy as the pa
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 04 12:11:25 EDT 2018 | cyber_wolf
Actually the newer pick and place machines are much less complex as far as mechanics, and wiring. The software however is much more complex output wise, but way easier to use. I have been working with SMT equipment going on 3 decades. To answer you
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 07 01:59:24 EST 2018 | robl
Hi Reckless, I'd feel uncomfortable placing that part as I've only ever used Sapphires as chipshooters and LED placers, not that I don't believe it can't do it, I just haven't personally done it on that machine. We always had multi machine lines. I
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 14 02:28:02 EDT 2018 | colinbenton
I finished a new design recently and need the boards fabricated and soldered. The question is the manufacturer needs me to provide pick and place files for the assembly , can any ones help and advise how I can generate P&P file ? I use Eagle for PCB
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 12 00:25:32 EST 2018 | sabeti
Hi Everyone, We have a Siplace S-27 HM which we need to calibrate it. There seem to be several calibration tools to calibrate the table, gantries and the heads. Does anyone have any idea on what these calibration tools are and a user guide on how to
