Category:PCB PCB Industry Information
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Is anyone using standard FR-4 material for ROHS? All I have ever seen to indicate the need to go to a high tg/td board is that the material may fail after repeted rework. I have a customer that is try...(view more)
I need suggestions for Quoting software for a contract electronics manufacturing service. I want something detailed if possible that allows breaking down every step involved and multiple labor rates d...(view more)
Is anyone able to help me out on a typical aperture design for a castellated lead.(view more)
Does anyone have a good source for inspection microscopes? I want something with a lot of zoom. I want to be able to zoom in on one 0603 resitor joint. I am not sure what the magnification on that wou...(view more)
It's prudent to rattle on about proper hygene and safe handling to remind our troop that they need to be careful not to take-on lead through hand-to-mouth action. What steps do you take to assure that...(view more)
I'm having shorts appear on my QFN packages between pins, usually only after a week or so of power-on operation. The shorts are 1K and slowly down to hard shorts over time. Typically a defective part ...(view more)
Is there anyone that wants to share real-life experience with DEK248 printer (with DekAlign, if possible)? Thanks in advance.(view more)
Hi We found the misalignment sometime during SMT 0402chips. So, we made the pick up speed a bit slower then the condition was better however it was time-consuming and delay shipment. We r using ...(view more)
Nowadays, in the PCB industry, manufacturers gradually give up the traditional ordering method and apply online PCB order system to make it more efficient and save times for customers. Some famous PCB...(view more)
What is the maximum PCB shelf life for double side PCBs after first reflow? I mean, after assembly bottom side, how long can I keep the PCB without solder paste waiting for the second reflow? (Conside...(view more)