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Combining two similar footprints - absolute no, or might work - tips to improve odds?

Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 14 17:38:18 EDT 2014 | bradlevy

I've got a small smt board I've already got working prototypes of, which uses a tactile switch. I've got another much less expensive tact switch of similar size that I had avoided due to a difference in actuators I originally had no way around. Now I

Solder Paste Printed Volume

Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 26 14:49:20 EST 2001 | mparker

1. The formula for cubic area (LxWxH) applies to get the expected volume target value. Caution- do not assume the pad surface square are is correct for the part. Do consider the footprint of the device beign placed and its solder requirements to cre

DEK pro-flow

Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 12 21:38:38 EST 2007 | DEK Answer Guy (PR Dept)

Technical Papers) -ProFlow� upgrades (MPU's). -Paste Low Optimisation -Adjustment of the Print Carriage to ensure Squareness to the Stencil -Replacement of Hinge Pin Assembly -Conversion of ProFlow� to Horizontal Mount -ProFlow� Guides for Operators

Washing Screens - Foam Everywhere, Help!

Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 18 09:21:41 EST 2016 | sumote

Lazy operators empowered by management. Sounds like you may have some nepotism? Since it falls to you to clean up someone else’s mess I have an idea for you. I once worked for a company that had a large wash sink with a hand sprayer very similar to

uBGA (.5mm pitch) printing woes

Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 19 13:09:48 EDT 2017 | slthomas

Thanks, all, for your responses. It's always helpful to know what everyone else is doing, whether to validate your own experience or to force you think in more detail. At this point we've determined that no amount of aperture design, material contr

SMT chip processing short-circuit bad phenomenon

Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 27 06:05:50 EDT 2022 | angela t

SMT chip processing short-circuit bad phenomenon mostly in the fine pitch IC pins, mostly in the 0.5mm and the following pitch between the IC pins, because its spacing is small, improperly designed template or printing a slight omission is very easy

Re: Aperture Reduction for QFP (fine pitch)

Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 21 17:24:58 EDT 1999 | John Thorup

| | | | My stencil thickness is 6 mil and we got qfp's with fine pitch. | | | | how many percent should i reduce my stencil aperture using a 6 mil stencil for 0.5 mm pitch and 0.4 mm pitch ? | | | | | | | | thanks | | | | | | | We use 6 mil lasercu

85K grant. How best to use?

Electronics Forum | Fri May 20 03:14:03 EDT 2016 | designhaus

Hello, We are about receive an 85.000 USD award grant towards purchasing manufacturing or testing equipment for our company. We are trying to figure out how to best use this grant. Here are short facts about us: We are a design house, so all our ma

Stencil Cleaner

Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 28 16:00:31 EST 2002 | bschreiber

Hello Dave, Water Washable (Organic Acid, OA) post solder flux residue is designed for cleaning in plain water without cleaning chemical additives. The real advantage of water washable flux was that it cleaned in plain water without additives � no

via as test point

Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 26 20:02:42 EST 2001 | davef

First, I don�t understand why your board fabricator can�t do a good job plugging your vias. Additionally, when you consider that they forgot to plug the first batch of boards, it makes me wonder if they are desirable as a supplier. Generally, we us


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