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RE: Ethernet Boards


  • Subject: RE: Ethernet Boards
  • From: "Ward, David" <DAvid.Ward@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:55:59 -0000


SMT devices are soldered using Reflow Soldering techniques

A solder paste is applied to the PCB using a thin mask (solder mask) and a
squeegee
The Componets are then placed and or glued into position and the whole lot
heated until the solder melts

Job done ;-)


Or not, as the case may be as there are 101 things that can, and do, go
wrong :-S

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Welsh [mailto:bob-ukha@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 07 December 2004 10:50
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Ethernet Boards



> I am in the planning stage of building my own SMT oven at the
> moment. I am going to need this soon as my current design has
> over 900 solder joints of which only about 35 are through
> hole ;-)) I think I would go quietly mad doing that lot more

"SMT Oven" !!

Can't help but feel I'm somewhat behind the curve on this topic...

:-D

Rob







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