Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 17 14:03:48 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
| Hello Ya'll, | I've got what may be a silly question, but why does it seem so important to everybody that you have x-ray capability if you're thinking about doing BGA? | I know what most people will tell me; "Steve, that's a pretty silly qu
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 25 08:34:00 EST 1998 | Earl Moon
CERAMIC CIRCUITRY Starting with hybrid thick film circuits in 1965 at Sperry Flight Systems, I have been involved with ceramics (usually aluminum oxide) as the substrate material. Then, we developed "multilayer" circuitry (replacing "cordwood" module
Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 25 08:30:44 EST 1998 | Earl Moon
| Happy Holidays All, | I am searching out a vendor (US preferred) who can fabricate a ceramic PCb with etremely fine lines. | Please reply if you are a vendor, or know of one. | Thanks, | Wendy CERAMIC CIRCUITRY Starting with hybrid thick film circ
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 26 21:31:05 EDT 2001 | davef
We agree in substance and what we are discussing is: degree and perception. There have been many useful, well thoughtout postings on SMTnet by sales types. And the intent of this discussion is to promote more of those contributions, because many sa
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 28 08:07:44 EST 2002 | JohnW
Sorry I keep forgetting you lot are backwards in the old metric system :0) anyhoo, yes IPC, the bastions of right well as long as your board is only 1.6mm thick (sorry 62mils)say that you need 75% min general and 50% on ground planes. I'd like to se
Electronics Forum | Sat Aug 17 18:41:29 EDT 2002 | kenbliss
Hi Brian Thank you very much for you comments, Points well taken, forgive the length of my response here, but I wanted to respond to each of your points. The Pick and Place machine �should� be the bottleneck. The reason is in my 20 years in the in
Electronics Forum | Tue Feb 03 13:39:08 EST 2009 | grics
Good morning Jamie. I work at a CM and can offer some input on process flexability. I do not have any data on how reliable the coating is but I can say that they are both very difficult to control. Will you be selective coating or full coating? Ho
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 18 11:59:38 EDT 2012 | jackofallmasterofnone
1) At this time we do not have a design engineer. I have contacted the PCB manufacturer about changing the drill file to close up the diameter on the holes a bit. This should allow the wings on the leads of the component to rest on top of the holes i
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 08 05:37:43 EST 2018 | spoiltforchoice
Sparkfun users (professional hobbyists?) will have a totally different metric for what is acceptable compared to anyone who is doing this at a proper production level. Where I work I can at least empathise a little with the kind of business you might
Electronics Forum | Thu Feb 24 21:44:27 EST 2000 | Dave F
Horace: Area you in the rainy or the dry portion of the South? ;-) Now, excuse me from mincing words with you ;-) �, but buying a manufacturing software package is a serious (expensive) endeavor that will leave no part of your company unscathed. I�d