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Ball Grid Array rework is one of the most challenging procedures completed at assembly facilities and repair depots worldwide. Doing it right largely depends on the rework technician's skills and knowledge. That's why we say that BGA rework is mostly science, with a big slice of art thrown in! Procedures for BGA rework are well-defined and long-established, but six common mistakes exist. These mistakes can be costly, leading to ...
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We have a 9 up PCB array and solder 2 insulated wires to each PCB. Our existing hand-soldering process is taking too long. We need to reduce this time-consuming process. Do you have any suggestions?
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Circuit Technology Center has four cutting-edge Hentec Odyssey 1325 robotic hot solder dip (RHSD) machines. Our four state-of-the-art RHSD machines have been specifically designed to cater to component-level modification and alteration needs. They are equipped with advanced features and excel in tin whisker mitigation, gold mitigation, and lead re-conditioning.
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Repairing a damaged conductor with a wire is commonplace, but the repair will shout, "Look at me, I've been repaired!" When you want to repair a damaged conductor but don't want the repair to be evident, try using ...
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New research, just published in the journal Joule, outlines the design for a new solar desalination system that takes in salt water and heats it with natural sunlight ...
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"She was on vacation for three weeks, but burned up on re-entry."
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Trivia
What's the better-known identity of minus 273.15 degrees Celsius?
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Quote of the Week
"To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer."
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