Electronics Forum | Fri May 04 08:53:48 EDT 2007 | davem
I have been working with the UIC GSM platform for 6 years now in an EMS environment. Operating, programming, configuration, and line installation. I do not work for Universal or represent them in any way. UIC is a 1st rate company with excellent and
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 11 16:40:17 EDT 2007 | mlb
Dear GR, I represent Kyzen Corporation and would like to address a couple points in your message. Both Kyzen and Zestron are global suppliers of engineered cleaning fluids for removing flux residues from electronic assemblies. Aqueous cleaning fl
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 27 23:24:22 EDT 2007 | mika
Fe2+(aq) + 2e- "harply, but this is of no consequence since OH- ions are always present, even in pure water.) The cations then react with the OH- or even the H+ ions and dissolved oxygen to form a variety of compounds, which constitute rust: Fe2+(aq
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 19 13:57:17 EDT 2007 | Michael Konrad
Hi Rob, I must take issue with your statement �By definition, no clean solder can be not-cleaned�. All no-clean fluxes can be cleaned. Whether or not one cleans no-clean depends on a variety of factors. More than eighty percent of all post reflow
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 16 03:23:15 EST 2007 | jwsmt
I'm requesting assistance in developing detection and containment methods for an issue with an SMD ceramic resonator (Murata CSTCE-G-A family). The returns have external visual cracks that originate at the termination and run at approximately a 45 d
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 21 15:32:57 EST 2007 | rwyman
Hey SWAG- Not an uncommon scenario where I'm at. But the bottom line is, as others have said: Profile, profile, profile. Here, we have dedicated profile boards for each product we build and in most cases they're EXACT representations (my library i
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 | Tue May 13 08:47:38 EDT 2008 | locostpp
Yes, this is a good point and really only time will tell just how reliable such a machine becomes. What I'm aiming for is to simplify and reduce the number of sub-assemblies. For example we are building the camera/vision processor and lighting into
Electronics Forum | Thu May 29 12:06:25 EDT 2008 | bsumfg
This thread is a pleading for all those PCB Design experts. A good design person with experience will design for manufacturing as well as to please the customer. Actually that goes hand-in-hand. If a board is designed well from a manufacturing standp
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 24 13:46:21 EDT 2008 | bschreiber
I know it is not what you want to hear, but first and foremost, you must consult your local regulating agencies and here is why: Solder paste contains heavy metals. We are all familiar with the problems associated with lead, but lead free solder pas