Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 19 10:12:38 EST 1998 | Brian Conner
| 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 02 09:44:21 EST 1998 | Michael Nguyen
Well my process is I'm running my belt speed at 3.50fpm and about 215 to 225 degrees top side. I got my main wave down to a little less than half the board thickness. I'm not using a hot air knife cause we thought it might create more of a problem th
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 21 16:23:11 EDT 1998 | Jeffrey Long
My company is looking for higher density for card layout. One suggestion has been locating active components packaged in SOT's and SOIC's on the B-side of the card. This in turn will require wave soldering of the above mentioned components. When I di
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 16 07:08:54 EST 1998 | Michel SORGIUS
We have board handlers for automatization of lead trimmers. Michel | I have been requested to explore the possibilities of using an inline lead trimmer in our manufacturing process. I have a few questions I need answered. | 1. Can anyone recommen
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 07 11:05:16 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| I am trying to find out, what possibilities I have, to print solder paste on a board, when the task is to have 120 Microns thickness for the biggest part of the board (85% of the real estate), and then have 250 Microns of thickness on the remainin
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 29 01:51:37 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| I'm going to purchase a screen printer. | I've looked at the SMTech/Sigma 500 (also called Quad AVX500). | Has anyone any comments to this machine or production experience? | Anything would be appreciated. | I'ld like to hear any other type of ma
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 21 09:45:17 EDT 1998 | Dave F
| am working on the design of a showboard to demonstrate our | assembly capabilities. we are working with double sided assemblies involving BGAs and CSPs. could someone suggest | types of BGAs/ CSPs (type, name, I/O, etc)that would be a challenge t
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 15 19:23:18 EDT 1998 | Jimmy Strain
| I am thinking of purchasing a Panasonic MV series chipshooter. If you own a Panasonic MV machine I would like to hear what you like and dislike about it. Is the service good? Are spare parts readily availiable? Does Panasonic support and follow up
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 17 01:44:42 EDT 1998 | Robert Murphy
| Gentlemen, | Can anyone provide information on selective soldering systems that compete with Ersa's VersaFlow? Does anyone have experience with this machine or other machines of this nature? | My company is considering acquiring to increase techn
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 15 08:49:09 EDT 1998 | Chrys
| Gentlemen, | Can anyone provide information on selective soldering systems that compete with Ersa's VersaFlow? Does anyone have experience with this machine or other machines of this nature? | My company is considering acquiring to increase techn