Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 31 13:26:31 EST 2012 | joeherz
Anyone doing consigned work in the EMS industry has had this issue, I'm sure - Customer says they want lead free processing at the quote stage - PCBs they supply are tin/lead HASL. In this case, no HDI components and no BGAs. What is the latest acc
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 11:12:44 EST 2012 | eadthem
We just switched to using a paint marker to tag our xouts, and it fixed alot of the problems with using labels(causes over pasting) and using whiteout pens. what were using is the same brand we use in our inspection dept for tagging issues, UniPos
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 20 15:17:54 EST 2012 | acsscott
Ok, getting further. We have 3 Philips CSM machines, new to the Topaz. Sorry for all the questions. We figured out that you have to press any key during the 6 second delay at power up. It then ask's for the password, or press the escape key to co
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 21 11:43:08 EST 2012 | vinitverma
What I can tell you for sure is that if you are able to run the machine with the LCS connected, then with the config settings changed to NONE and the connector shorted (with the connector already present), it should work for sure! I've done this myse
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 09 06:39:50 EDT 2012 | eniac
Last 4 years I work with printer by SJ Inno Tech, model HH-520. This model have all what you want - fully automatic alignment, 2D inspection, many different pins for PCB fixing - and no any problems during this 4 years. P.S. Sorry for my English, I'
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 23 17:50:53 EST 2012 | burb1999
Trying to electrical test some transistors SOT-23, SOT323, SC70 and keep getting the no value obatined? What would cause this everything seems correct in all the part data, etc. In the parameters we have the option :) pnp: mechanical phase (2) leve
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 24 09:24:08 EST 2012 | bobpan
1. You should be running the machine from the computer and central contoller. (not the handheld or run button on machine) 2. What is the tep commands in your sequence steps....I think you need to have tep vision as the first step and tep vpass at the
Electronics Forum | Fri Jun 08 17:06:41 EDT 2012 | tombstonesmt
We have many Pillarhouse Jade Mark II's in our facility. Lately design engineers have taken a liking of huge ground planes in boards. Quite honestly with topside heaters some of these boards were impossible to solder. True you can preheat with the no
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 27 08:44:34 EDT 2012 | bobpan
Hello, I am pretty sure the handler is the vme card rack. Make sure in your system settings that the machine type is correct. It will not communicate if the wrong machine type is selected. What started the problem? Has anyone re-installed the softwa
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 02 17:51:02 EDT 2012 | swag
Almost sounds like a part fell in the pot, exploded and burned into powder. We had a part get into our pot somehow and produced powder dross + other contaminates (no solder balls, though). The ring around the pot was very difficult to remove but wa