ESD Air ionization PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Arnold Steinman   
Sunday, 19 April 2009 00:00

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Air ionization.

ESD is a multi-step event. Charge is generated, typically triboelectrically, accumulating on some object. At some later time, a discharge occurs. Ionizers prevent problems that would occur in few seconds or longer from the time of generation of charge to the discharge.

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Pocket Guide to Excellent V-scoring PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Phil Altomare, Jr.   
Sunday, 19 April 2009 00:00

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Pocket Guide to Excellent V-Scoring.

Since you are a very busy engineer, operator or manager involved in many other important areas, we offer this concise review of the fundamentals of v-scoring, that will produce the accurate and functional product that you desire.

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Causes and Cures of tombstoning chip Components PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Bob Willis   
Sunday, 19 April 2009 00:00

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What is Tombstoning?

A tombstone-sometimes called a Manhattan skyline, crocodile, leaning tower or space rocket-is a chip component that has partially or completely lifted off one end of the surface of the pad.

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Fiducial Mark Design Guidelines PDF Print E-mail
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Written by IPC SMEMA   
Sunday, 19 April 2009 00:00

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Fiducial Mark Design Guidelines.

The guidelines adhere to design rules standardized by the Surface Mount Equipment Manufacturers Association and are supported by IPC.

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Suggestions for breakaway tabs PDF Print E-mail
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Written by TKB-4u   
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Suggestions for layout of "rat-bite" breakaway tabs.

These guidelines about Perforated Breakaway Tabs, are intended to help assist you in your design and are not meant to be the only workable solution.

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