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tape splicing pros and cons

Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 22 10:48:08 EDT 2005 | Rob

Cheers Greg, It's unusual to have such direct access to manufacturers & their opinions. I'll tell you what really does get us, and splicing doesn't work well on these occaisions - big SMD connectors, requiring deep pocket feeders. You only get m

Universal GSM1 with Shuttle

Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 23 04:12:11 EDT 2005 | siverts

Installation/set up of the component shuttle is critical. The shuttle must be perfectly squared and leveled, since it has a 4 spindle pick/place head on it. This shuttle head can pick up to 4 comps. from the shuttle feeders (gang pick) and will deliv

DEK 2D Inspection

Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 30 03:36:39 EDT 2005 | pavel_murtishev

Good day, 2D inspection requires correct adjustment. In the other case it will cause continuous problems and false alarms. Adjust the lightning first and choose the correct process limits second. Look at histogram when you are adjusting the camera

Boards Bowing

Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 30 10:13:54 EDT 2005 | Cmiller

We are having a random problem with boards bowing significantly. Its a large through hole board with only one QFP on it. The bowing occurs during the SMT reflow. The only conclusion I can come to is a problem at the board house that made it. I just w

How do you identify Lead Free Boards from Sn/Pb?

Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 03 22:24:57 EDT 2005 | Ken

How do you identify and segregate lead free boards in your factory? Example: Boards are colored RED or BLUE, bar code labels with symbology indicating Lead Free? I have a simple philosophy about this. Keep in mind I work at a High-mix medium vo

Manual Stencil Cleaning Solvent

Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 10 16:02:58 EDT 2005 | pjc

If you don't have a machine, such as from these guys: http://www.pressureproducts.com/SPPC_Hm.htm http://www.smartsonic.com/index2.html http://www.aqueoustech.com/Ultrasonic_Series_Data.htm http://www.emcgti.com/products/product_list.php?cat=8&ca

Servo alarm X2-axis (FIP-3)

Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 10 15:24:15 EDT 2005 | zl3vlf

Hello to all! Our Fuji FIP-3 placement machine has come up with a servo alarm (X2-axis) whenever we try to run the machine. The manuals don't go into a lot of detail as to the cause of this problem, but there is plenty of information on what the X2

stencil cleaning

Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 14 14:09:19 EDT 2005 | bschreiber

Your problem is not the 0.4 pitch. Your problem is the manual cleaning. Manual cleaning will only remove the solder paste from the surface of the stencil. What's more, manual cleaning will force additional contamination into the 0.4 pitch apertures

Help! Samsung CP45 and CP63 Problems

Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 11 13:25:41 EDT 2005 | Sean Jiam

Hi, We just purchased the above two machines and they're still in the trial period. We have problems with air requirements of the above two machines. For example, Samsung CP45 is listed at 8 CFM only, but it will kick off the compressor (rated at

Why does my solder joints look so wrinkled?

Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 11 19:57:04 EDT 2005 | hly

Hi folks, I had posted this earlier but I think there was some confusion on where the wrinkled joints were. The picture is the side view of a BGA soldered onto the PCB. I was able to take this picture becuase the BGA was at the edge of the board. I


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