Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 11:45:05 EDT 2006 | muse95
Pat, I saw your name on the list twice. What is that all about? If a petition is to be taken seriously, and legitimately, we can't stack it with multiple and/or fake signatures.
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 12:22:32 EDT 2006 | patrickbruneel
Your observation is correct; I will have the first signature removed. (I wasn't happy with the comment) Please guys don't let one mistake take away from the credibility and the need for this petition. The health of our industry depends on this. I ap
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 13:07:40 EDT 2006 | patrickbruneel
I just found out that no changes can be made to the petition by anyone because of the audit requirements. When time comes to do the adding up duplicates will be removed before submission.
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 12 22:11:11 EDT 2006 | danielchankh
Is there anyone out there who has used fringe pattern image projection vs laser triangulation method for solder paste volume inspection? Need some advice on which is better?
Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 12 22:19:34 EDT 2006 | danielchankh
I am rather a newbie in this field and one of my longtime buddy client is stuck with the purchase dilemma of a KohYoung Solder Paste Inspection benchmarked against the Taiwan TRI's. In desperate need of some advice from anybody...
Electronics Forum | Wed Jun 14 09:36:55 EDT 2006 | AR
Thanks Pavel, Have tried all that, including some exorbitantly expensive MELF nozzles but it does seem that the good old weight method still works best.
Electronics Forum | Sat Jul 08 10:44:49 EDT 2006 | larryw
Are you using the old type FV or the new CL Feeders? We place melfs all day long and never ran into a problem with feeder advancement. Sometime the manufactures of the components apply to much glue to the tape which can cause problems with feeder adv
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 04:42:26 EDT 2006 | yqdeng@gsl.com.hk
What is "Black pad"in ENIG(Electroless nickel/immersion gold), how to solve if it happen in SMD BGA solder joint?
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 08:18:52 EDT 2006 | davef
Search the fine SMTnet Archives for background on black pad. If you have black pad on your boards, return them to your supplier.
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 13:42:34 EDT 2006 | Bob R.
Also be careful in assuming you have black pad. A nice straight crack along the Sn-Ni intermetallic is probably just overstress at some process (most likely ICT). The better board suppliers figured out how to avoid black pad years ago.