I am not sure if you should use them or not but I find it interesting that
it appears that they processed them through S/M twice.

Scott B. Westheimer
Colonial Circuits, Inc
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From: "Stephen Gregory" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 2:44 PM
Subject: [TN] Mis-registered soldermask on BGA pads...


> Hi folks!
>
> Just got some bare fabs at the back door, and found that the
> soldermask is mis-registered around the BGA pads.
>
> The design is that the pads are supposed to be NSMD pads,
> but only half the pad is...
>
> I think I'm going to return these boards to sender, just checking
> with you all to see if you would do the same thing...
>
> You can see what they look like at:
>
> http://www.stevezeva.homestead.com click on Picture Page 2,
> then look for Mis-registered Mask...
>
> Once, just once, I wish I could come into work and not have some
> sort of problem...but I guess that's why I have a job. Oh well...
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> -Steve Gregory-
> Senior Process Engineer
> LaBarge Incorporated
> Tulsa, Oklahoma
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