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Eddie Groves


Director of the Selective Soldering Academy (SSA)
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Eddie Groves has over 32 years' experience in the electronics manufacturing industry, specifically in the soldering of circuit boards. His first 11 years was with Lucent Technologies (AT&T), then with Kester, Qualitek and then Pillarhouse. He has over two decades of Selective Soldering experience as a user and a provider of Selective Soldering equipment. His particular focus is Process Development, Process Troubleshooting, flux, and component & PCB solderability.

Eddie Groves has submitted responses to the following questions.
Solder Joint Blow Holes
The epoxy bump on the bottom of the LED shouldn't cause a new blow hole problem just by changing from ...
Insufficient Barrel Fill on Through-hole Components
This could be a result of several things—from poor solderability of the lead/board due to contamination, the lead/board finish, or ...
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