Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 10 15:41:59 EDT 1998 | Chrys
| Is a machine available to straighten QFP legs | Where? | How much? | Anygood? Ben, Texas Instruments makes a way cool machine for straightening bent QPF leads. It's totally automatic. It'll pick'em out of waffle trays, do a vision inspect for, "t
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 14 04:13:53 EDT 1998 | Jeff sanchez
| Thanks for the help, Guys. | As a matter of interest, I'm going to look up the standard and see if there's a European (or preferably UK) equivalent. If I find anything, I'll post another Follow Up (though I doubt it holds much interest for you)! |
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 12 14:39:09 EDT 1998 | Mike C
| Have an SRT w/preheat, 18 layer board all copper, 456 BGA needs to be removed and replaced. The manufacturer is Chip Express and during reflow it warps up or down. Causing either opens or shorts on the corners. I was using gel flux with multiple
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 20 18:55:13 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| I have 3 A.P.EChipmaster SMD-1000 rework stations for | sale.These are still being sold new. They are in like | new condition. I also have 2 Champ SMD-1500 Precision | Alignment/Placement Systems for Sale. | Chipmaster SMD-1000 $900.00 Sold ne
Electronics Forum | Sat Mar 14 10:16:54 EST 1998 | Clyde F
| | | Can anyone give me any info on the effective removal of BGA's? I need to be able to take a variety of BGA's off boards quickly without creating pad damage. I am not yet concerned about the re-attach process. | | Hi Craig, | | I have been resear
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 30 16:39:04 EST 1998 | Tony Arteaga
Hello there, I am currently doing BGA repair and basically I am applying the same process as Mike sujested. It is actually the way to go when creating a profile. The next process is re-balling your package, that is if you whant to use the same compon
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 29 09:37:25 EST 1997 | Craig Wilmer
| Can anybody give me feed back on the pro and cons of | using Pace, OK, Hakko, Metcal, etc... Kris, Pace is going to be your best bet when it comes to productivity. I used to do rework and repair for Compaq and all of the PCA lines in their manufa
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 22 18:20:33 EST 1997 | Graham Naisbitt
Brett and Chis, The method I understand to be the most popular is the use of micro-blasting or abrasion. In other words mechanical rather than chemical removal. However, that is only part of the problem - how do you repair the coating? The technique
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 17 13:57:39 EDT 2002 | stefwitt
There is no excuse for bad telephone etiquette. The service tech. will take all the blame and consequences although other people in the company should take the blame as well. The service technicians are usually among the lowest ranking employees in
Electronics Forum | Wed May 29 08:28:41 EDT 2002 | zanolli
Hello Mr. Peterson, I don't know where you're writing from, but if you're more than 25 miles from Rhode Island, I'll humbly and graciously accept the "expert" title. In general, I have to say that the backpanel removal tools are worth the money. As