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Circuit Technology Center, Inc.

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Recent Newsletters

August 25, 2010 Big Time Damaged Conductor Repair Repair of BGA Component Warp Stereo Zoom Microscopes: Rework's Essential Tool

July 21, 2010 X-Ray Finds Shorts in Drilled Holes Converting Tin/Lead BGA Pads to Gold Plated Scrapes and Breaks Repaired

June 22, 2010 Inner Layer Conductor Modification Jumper Wire Nightmare Cutting Circuits and Conductors

May 24, 2010 Alternative to Dead Bug Rework Flash Memory Card Rescue Agilent Adapter Rework

April 24, 2010 BGA Site Modification - Once Impossible, Now Possible Base Board Burn Repair - How and Why Unique Ground Plane Transplant Repair

March 24, 2010 How to Use a Solder Fountain Restoring Gold Edge Connectors ECO - Missing Ground Connections

February 24, 2010 Conductor Repair - When Appearance Counts 4 Techniques for Removing Solder Mask How Reliable Is Your Rework?

January 25, 2010 Rework for Pad and Component Mismatch Rebuilding the Foundation: Base Material Damage Multi-Pin Connector Removal and Replacement

December 15, 2009 Hot Air Rework Review Solder Mask Touch-Up At BGA Sites Broken Pin Repair

November 24, 2009 Choosing The Right Operator for BGA Rework Overcoming Press-in Fastener Damage Jumper Wires Basics

October 28, 2009 Tips and Tricks for Successful Rework Edge Milling to Reduce Board Thickness Gold Contact Rework

September 29, 2009 Challenging Gold Contact Repair BGA Footprint Mismatch: Daughter Card to the Rescue

August 25, 2009 BGA ECO - Nifty Solution or Rework Nightmare? Salvaging Components From Assembled Circuit Boards Mounting Hole Repair

July 29, 2009 Case of the Missing SMT Pads 2600 Pin BGA Rework Adding A Via Hole

June 24, 2009 Isolating a Plated Hole From Ground 3 Options for BGA Rework Paste Application X-Ray System Eye Opener

May 27, 2009 BGA Conductor Path Re-design Circuit Board Modifications: Odd But True Stereo Zoom Microscopes: Rework's Essential Tool

April 28, 2009 BGA Component Warp During Rework - Can It Be prevented? Damaged Conductor Repair - Like Circuit Brain Surgery Trimming Conductors In Very Tight Places

March 25, 2009 Jumper Wire Overload X-Ray Finds Shorts in Drilled Holes Cutting Circuits & Conductors