Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 12 11:55:30 EDT 2000 | Mike F
In general I agree with Dave and Chris, but some parts have leads that can't be clinched (connectors, some header sticks, etc.). If the problem part has not been a floater in the past, then check the lead finish and your flux application. A bad finis
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 24 12:35:30 EDT 2000 | Wolfgang Busko
The dilemma with this is that the search in the archive is often not that enlighting as someone might hope. Fact is that each new question (and the answers as well) on old topics adds to the archive making it not better. Well, and than look for the r
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 24 12:04:05 EDT 2000 | Wolfgang Busko
I see that it�s not a well intended process you run, just born out of necessity. It�s good to see that someone always finds a solution (McGyver-like) if he encounters a problem although this one seems rather specific. Normally I would say "never chan
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 18 05:05:11 EDT 2000 | Wolfgang Busko
Not that I have any experience with the proflow system but here are some words from a well respected former contributor on this forum who asked me to pass this one along. "About DEK's Pro Flo system: Advantages considerably outway disadvantages. Sp
Electronics Forum | Sun Aug 06 14:02:04 EDT 2000 | David Harper
The company I work has been assembling this particular board for several years now, and one thing has always remained constant. Bad Soldering. The board is a double sided board, the solder side has about 250 1206 caps & resistors and Sot-23 transisto
Electronics Forum | Wed Aug 09 22:00:44 EDT 2000 | Dave F
Hey Charles!!! Where in earthly heaven did you get a TO263 with "large solderable tab (approx 8mm square) on the back and 5 leads"? All the TO263s that�ve reached-up and smacked me have been "TO220s" with a modified tab and three leads that are f
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 11 15:59:52 EDT 2000 | JohnW
George, I looked at the winkic & profit software and tool's a while ago along with some of the alternatives. No matter what anyone tell's you in the 1st instance you do still need a profile card as what you are doing is comparing the known good prof
Electronics Forum | Tue Jun 13 21:07:54 EDT 2000 | Keith Luke
Cunli, Thanks for the feedback on OnBoard. We will be introducing the new OnBoard Forum component page next week. There you will be able to quickly access archived OnBoard Forums, and see our schedule of upcoming events. We are still weighing w
Electronics Forum | Thu May 18 22:00:38 EDT 2000 | Dean
...ahh....memory lane. 10 years ago I worked on a project for a customer who needed a low cost, high volume board for RFID tags for cows (yes, moo). These boards were 0.50 inch in diameter, 50 per panel, double sided SMT punch style fabs. 300,000 b
Electronics Forum | Wed May 10 19:58:19 EDT 2000 | Steven J Adamson
Hi Stuart, just to be clear right from the start I work for Asymtek, so you know where this reply is comming from. I agree with Jax and Micah that to purchase Fuji or Camalot will probably be a system that you are more familar with, so the learning
