Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 25 21:25:28 EDT 2004 | davef
First as a nit, your �substrate� is probably NOT copper. It�s probably FR4 fiberglass/epoxy. Substrate. Base Material. A supporting insulating material upon which parts, components, and elements are attached. Second, enough of that, on to your i
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 25 17:50:46 EDT 2004 | Mike
I work for a PCB Manufacture and I am looking for info on BGA Pull test or strenght test. I have a CM that is experiencing bga's with some weak joints. they are telling me that when they do their pull test the joints are breaking at the nickel inste
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 26 08:41:56 EDT 2004 | Bob R.
When we first got into BGAs on ENIG we were getting joint cracking at in-circuit test. The joints were breaking in the Sn-Ni intermetallic. We did a lot of pull testing while working with our board suppliers and our conclusion was that pull testing
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 23 06:16:13 EST 2007 | Ayelet
Hi, I am lookinh for standards that define the cleanliness level of the assembly room and also for the test and packaging room. I understand that tehre are some defintions of tempertaure and humidity that shoudl be met. Are there any specs for part
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 07 07:58:58 EST 2007 | ayelet
Thank you guys. So to summarize - no spec, just need to have decent cleaning... Are you familiar with dust events that caused burning of test stations ? Thanks Ayelet
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 02 11:24:13 EST 2007 | vze3nk2r
is there a level above 100,000 that does not require the use of booties for general assembly work?
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 23 10:15:44 EST 2007 | slthomas
J-STD-001C just requires that the area not be so dirty as to contaminate your product, tools, workspace, etc. If you start counting particles, you're into cleanroom territory. Do a search on ISO 14644-1 for specifics. Actually Wikipedia does a ni
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 12 18:30:22 EDT 2008 | genaro_silvera
Hello Steve: I work at Navico, a company that makes GPSs and Sonars among other products for recreational fishing. I want to know if our SMT, Thru-Hole and Final Assembly areas need to be in a cleanroom environment? I've worked in another companies
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 05 10:12:32 EST 2007 | slthomas
The use of booties isn't required per se, just considered a standard step necessary to reach the 10,000 target. You also need to vacuum (central vac system, NOT exhausting into the room) daily, mop weekly, have a one piece floor, blah, blah, blah....
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 21 04:27:31 EST 2000 | teohbengee
Need help urgently. Anyone can provide me some information or site on reliability test on PCB assembly like solder joint or anything. Some test like ERSA Test, SHMOO Test, Pull Test, Temperature cycle and humidity Test, vibration Test or any related