Electronics Forum | Mon Oct 13 13:34:13 EDT 2003 | caldon
HI Andrea- to answer Q: 1) Stencils can be order through various vendors that manufacture stencils. You would need to have CAD data for the Stencil company to make them. You design engineer should have the CAD info. Also, the stencil design company c
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 13 06:00:24 EST 2003 | stefwitt
The Siplace web-site will not help you very much, because the HS 180 does not belong to the Siplace line. All the older Siemens machines operate with HP Basic and the computer hardware can't even be replaced with DOS based PC's. Dependent what type
Electronics Forum | Sun Feb 29 15:14:50 EST 2004 | stefwitt
Human resources or head-hunters may not ask these questions either. However, there are other ways to find out, if the applicant is fit for the job. I must admit, that raised with a different cultural background, it was particular difficult for me to
Electronics Forum | Wed Mar 03 13:33:25 EST 2004 | stefwitt
How well should the fiducial be centered in the teach mode? Consider that you see the fiducial with probably 40 times magnification on the monitor. If you see the cross-hair a bit off center, then this is most likely just by a few hundreds of a milli
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 16 11:03:35 EDT 2004 | davef
Your copper corrosion is not good. It indicates that you have not done a good job in cleaning. [We assume this is a medium green color, not unlike the color of the solder mask on your board, that is almost like a translucent lacquer; rather than th
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 21 12:21:57 EDT 2004 | davef
Please help us understand your situation better. * How do �Having Problems W/ Parts Moving At Reflow� and �When the boards come out of the oven the pads look very wet from flux� relate to one another? * Tell us about solder, flux, reflow profile, and
Electronics Forum | Tue Jan 17 17:28:47 EST 2006 | adlsmt
I would agree that anyone buying a new machine should run boards on it. As well I agree with almost everything you said. We did run boards on a Mydata machine. If we were shorter runs and higher mix I would have bought one. We paid a local comapny a
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 27 06:04:16 EDT 2004 | cyber_wolf
Grant, I know of a couple places that throw their paste out at the end of the day. I have worked in SMT for over 15 years and we have never thrown paste out unless it was contaminated, or dried out. We have never had a problem. If you ask me, I would
Electronics Forum | Tue Aug 24 14:49:58 EDT 2004 | jamyboy
Hi, I am trying to assemble a LTCC component > with Pd/Ag surface finish on to Sn/Pb/Ag solder > and Sn/Ag/Cu solder. I am passing it through a > reflow. I have observed poor wettability at the > solder-pad joint. Does anyone have information
Electronics Forum | Fri Oct 29 15:24:32 EDT 2004 | glaucon
Do a little bit of digging in the following areas: - Service/Support in China; How good or how bad is it? - Ease of use; can the operators harness all the features? or will you be baby-sitting them? - Access to parts/spares pricing...follows under t
