Forced-air convection, being the preferred technology for solder reflowing surface mount assemblies, represents a shift from infrared (IR) and other methods for reasons solidly based on principles of ...
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YESTech Europe, a leading supplier of automated inspection and yield enhancement systems for the electronics industry, introduced its new series of high-speed automated optical inspection systems at Productronica. ...
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This article describes the process of reworking BGA or CSP components when lead-free solder is being used. Basically, the steps to remove and replace BGA/CSPs are straightforward: 1. Establish thermal ...
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The multifunction CircuitMaster 4000M from ABI Electronics is designed for use in all situations involving analysis and testing of circuits. By combining active tests and passive measurements of AC, DC ...
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YESTech Europe, a leading supplier of automated inspection and yield enhancement systems for the electronics industry, introduced its new series of high-speed automated optical inspection systems at Productronica. ...
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OK International has developed a hot air tool designed for removing and replacing thermally-demanding lead-free components from 0201s through to 304-pin QFPs. The HCT-900 handheld convection tool is engineered ...
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OK International sets new industry standards with the launch of its MFR Series - multifunction rework system - at Productronica 2005. Utilising its powerful 'Metcal Smartheat' technology, the company ...
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The US Navy's Navair (Naval Air Systems Command) is projecting a cost avoidance of $800 000 per month for several years following the recent purchase of 10 PinPoint II Functional Testers from DiagnoSYS...
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Fault coverage and return on investment; two major factors affecting the choice of a test system in today's competitive markets. Combine these with the flexibility to adapt as technology advances and ...
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The Diagnosys AutoPoint II is a fixtureless, gridless flying probe with a unique power off impedance analysis measurement system. This product is capable of detecting manufacturing and in-service faults ...
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DiagnoSYS launched the FaultFinder product Range at NEPON Brighton 2005. The company says FaultFinder provides commercial fault-finding and repair workshops with a cost effective, yet high integrity, ...
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OK International has added two new stainless steel valves to its Techcon Systems' TS5500 Series Spray Valve family. The TS5540 and the TS5540F spray a fine mist of low-viscosity materials such as conformal ...
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