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December 23, 2009 - Updated
December 21, 2009 - Originally Posted
Skipped Solder Joints
We are experiencing skipped joints on a variety of products manufactured through our wave solder process.
A cross section of various PCB assemblies confirms that the defects are greater on boards with thicker resist and lower on boards with thinner resist, 50% lower than the pad height.
Can you offer opinions on why we are experiencing this problem?
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Have you tried selective soldering on these boards? With selective soldering you have a lot more control over the process.
If you are interested in sending any sample boards to us we would be more than happy to run them for you.
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Business Development Manager, DAGE | X-Ray component counting
Mr. O'Neil has been in the electronics manufacturing industry for over 20 years.
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