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Apr 16, 2026
Epoxy Wicking up Wire Insulation
We have 13 gauge insulated wires soldered directly into plated holes in a circuit board. The board is ...
T.J.

Apr 15, 2026
Out-gassing and Cleaning
I have created a series of PCBs with no solder mask. I will be soldering 2 spring pins, ...
S.P.

Apr 14, 2026
Contamination From Anti-static Foam
I have a vintage computer board that is contaminated with what appears to be decomposed anti-static foam. The ...
J.G.

Apr 13, 2026
Organic Flux Residue Concerns
What short-term and long-term concerns should we have with product reliability if we skip cleaning after rework? Our ...
D. B.

Apr 10, 2026
Lifted Lead on SOT Component
We are having a high rejection rate with a SOT883 component where one of the small pads lifts ...
R.D.

Apr 9, 2026
Ultrasonic Cleaning and Surfactants
I've heard that deionized water is a poor conductor of ultrasonic cavitations. Can we add a small amount ...
R.P.

Apr 8, 2026
Frequency of Temperature and Relative Humidity Tracking
We have constant monitoring devices for temperature / relative humidity and are recording in our work/assembly areas. Is ...
B.S.

Apr 6, 2026
Pin-in-Paste Hole Stencil Printing
We want to use a 8mil thick stencil to deposit paste into thru holes in a 93mil thickness ...
E.P.

Apr 3, 2026
Pre-bake in a Vacuum
Can the time for pre-baking of components and bare PCBs to eliminate moisture be reduced by using a ...
E.B.

Apr 2, 2026
Considering Plasma Cleaning
We build microelectronic circuits with various small pitch flip chip die's and an assortment of passive components. To ...
T.G.

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