Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 30 14:10:05 EDT 2001 | davef
Naw, Bob is correct on two points: 1 If you search on Kerry* in the fine SMTnet Archives, you'll find all kinds of Smartsonic schilling. [And the absurd part is that all of our babble keeps Smartsonic up on the table. We would like to key Kerry's c
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 30 22:36:36 EDT 2001 | davef
While I don't understand why, this topic comes-up fairly often on SMTnet. [That the topic recurs indicates there truely is a problem and I'm just too doopy to understand it.] Several things: 1 Check the fine SMTnet Archives. 2 Some glue suppliers kn
Electronics Forum | Sun Oct 07 07:34:25 EDT 2001 | davef
No one wants to be limited to one alternative in evaluating such equipment. Who would you suggest as viable alternatives to: * Cyber Optics in evaluating alternate suppliers for inspection equipment? * Royce Instruments in evaluating alternate sup
Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 08 15:54:37 EDT 2001 | seand
Hello Dave, I never claimed that either of these groups were the only alternative but I do feel that they are value additive given the request for information. I more than welcome other suppliers' input as I feel it gives everyone in here the resou
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 10 17:56:35 EDT 2001 | seand
Hello all, My respone here is to add options for evaluation for the engineer. Not to convey that they are the only options as that would be reckless. Cyberoptics does have a standard line of machines configured for in line paste inspection. Some
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 03 16:51:58 EDT 2001 | edmentzer
We have stored PCB's in the refrigerator twice when our old pick and place died during production. One time the boards were in the frig for two days. I put the boards in a tray and covered the tray with plastic food wrap. We waited about two hours
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 07 14:51:36 EDT 2001 | Claude Couture
What kind/brand of machine are we talking about? Are the missing parts randomly distributed or are specific to a feeder/placement/pattern? Does your machine remember where to resume placement if you reset it in the middle of a pattern placement? We h
Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 07 15:20:27 EDT 2001 | ksfacinelli
We have two batch systems installed from Aqueous Technologies and have been very please with there performance and reliability. One machine is utilizing a 5hp pump and generates 60psi the other is a 3hp version and is about 40psi. I think the most
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 18 13:58:01 EDT 2001 | ert002
50%) only over the appertures where there was poor support. Most prints took 2 knead strokes to print OK, but this caused fine pitch leaded devices to almost short. stencil had to be be wiped after kneading. 2 similar devices with exactly the same
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 25 13:01:48 EDT 2001 | Hussman
If the flux you are applying by brush is alcohol based, use some alcohol on a few failed PCBs and retest. It souldn't take a lot of flux to reflow the balls to a pad that's already covered with solder and flux from the first BGA - unless you are cle
