Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 23 08:08:25 EDT 2006 | aj
There are a few variables that you have to consider : 1. Hours available on Wave Machine ( are other products going thru the same wave) 2. What beat rate are the boards being supplied from previous station?i.e. do you envisage the waveto be a bottl
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 29 11:34:42 EDT 2006 | pr
WOW, for having never spent more than a drive by with the units and NEVER having set it up or used it, you are a wealth of info. who say's you can't learn anything from the fine smtnet archives? You definately have bean bags on the chin (mind) cause
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 31 21:43:13 EDT 2006 | fastek
I don't sell them for $25K either but my point is they can be had for that price. In fact the last (2) that I had I purchased for $8K and $9K. I never have claimed to be the cheapest dealer around and it's not my intention......I only intend to be
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 12 10:55:29 EDT 2006 | slthomas
I found this searching the archives. Unfortunately Bob doesn't seem to have an active site anymore, just references by people he works for. It's a shame, because there was a load of good stuff there. Haven't looked at Phil's site for a while but it's
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 20 10:36:27 EDT 2006 | proy
I am considering moving my spray fluxer into a completely separate operation. Has anybody any comments of sraying VOC free flux on boards, then putting them in a drier/holding rack for possibly say overnight, then running them through wave solder?
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 26 09:57:19 EDT 2006 | daxman
Thanks Chris... I do not have the c-tool, but I did make some adjustments to the middle cube when I was calibrating it. Like I said in an earlier post, I cleared the vision offsets in the ap.cal file and adjusted the middle cube until the board alig
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 10 16:04:45 EDT 2006 | slthomas
*and* board repair, does anyone know where I can get (optimum resolution) an economical repair on an ICOS MVS 100/32 vision card, or (next best thing) a schematic for it? Tyco can't provide a schematic because they don't have one (proprietary techno
Electronics Forum | Sat Oct 28 22:06:12 EDT 2006 | mika
Haha, I have to totally agree with the prior posting! I think it is somewhat strange sometimes when a salesman think it is ok to "black list" their competitors! We had a sales guy from a "company I prefer not to mention by name, but obviously You
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 24 15:46:09 EDT 2006 | aj
Mark, The pcb manufacturer recommended we bake the boards , so we did. I even weighed a batch before and after and seen slight decrease possibly 0.1g in weight. However we still seen some delam after all this. I am confident our issue has nothing to
Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 24 13:07:54 EDT 2006 | CL
Hello Billy, We have 6 machines tied to a server. I can see where this would be a problem. Basically, the answer is you would need a package for every significantly different package that you are placing. I don't think you can just say 3 0805 packag