Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 16 20:09:01 EST 1999 | Wayne Bracy
| | | Looking for a company that makes a small batch reflow oven. Not a belt-style convection oven, but a cabinet style that can 125 c to 150 c. | | | | | | Thank you | | | | | TRY GE I HAVE ONE AT HOME THAT COOKES PRETY DARN GOOD. And it will get
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 17 17:14:49 EST 1999 | Michael Allen
Another test to consider is dye penetrant analysis. The technique involves flooding the area beneath the soldered part with dye (preferably a bright color, like red). After drying the board+dye in an oven, you peel or torque the part off and inspec
Electronics Forum | Sat Mar 06 08:01:45 EST 1999 | Scott Cook
| Can someone please advise me to the rework procedure for removal and replacing Ceramic Chip Capacitors (e.g. 0805, 1206, etc.)? | | Is it necessary to pre-heat ceramic capacitors before soldering them onto a PCB with a soldering iron? Is this just
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 01 12:50:47 EST 1999 | justin medernach
| Hello! SMT professionals, | | I do not know if anyone posted this question before. | Last week, I reflowed our newly designed thin Rigid-Flex pcb with 0.040" thickness. I found all of pins of a TQFP48 ic did not get wetted. I could see on the hee
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 01 22:37:01 EST 1999 | Dave F
| Hello! SMT professionals, | | I do not know if anyone posted this question before. | Last week, I reflowed our newly designed thin Rigid-Flex pcb with 0.040" thickness. I found all of pins of a TQFP48 ic did not get wetted. I could see on the hee
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 12 14:59:14 EST 1999 | Earl Moon
| What would be a good metric for process control of a stencil printer? (fully automatic, vision equipped, stendil printer). | I'm doing some more DEK 265 GSX's with everything imaginable hung on them. Have done Lt's and the MPM2000. This makes mach
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 02 21:58:19 EST 1998 | Dave F
| | I am looking for a few PBGA 560 1.27 pitch Components. If anybody has any lying around I could buy. So that I may profile to my hearts content. | Thanks | Mike Cox | Mike: The best I can offer is contacts at dummy component suppliers, wh
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 17 08:36:28 EST 1998 | Chrys
| For some as yet unkown reason, we have started to have some boards sag and go under the wave. The boards are surface mount top side and conventional components wave soldered. We have checked the wave hight and both the profiles on the wave solder a
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 23 19:34:51 EST 1998 | Mike Demos
Charles: Here are a few possibilities you might want to check: 1) Conveyor width -- if the conveyor is too tight this will cause the boards to buckle as they go through the preheat section. We recently had this happen when we changed operators. 2
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 13 09:55:08 EST 1998 | Chrys
| We are experiencing 'lifting' on one or more sides of a QFP. Poor lead co-planarity has been ruled out by independent tests. Please tell me which of the two remaining failure modes is the most probrable? | | 1. Expansion of gases in vias underneat
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