Joe wrote:
"The assembly equipment at that time cut the part, bent the legs and
shoved it in the holes crimping the legs on the back side of the board.
If the hole didn't line up.... that's when a lot of fun things started
happening in Manufacturing..."
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Joe you write this like there isn't any auto-insertion anymore. I can't
tell you how many boards we build here that still use PTH technology.
In fact, it's music to my ears when I have both my VCD and DIP inserter
both running at the same time...ka-chunk! Ka-chunk! Ka-chunk!
-Steve Gregory-
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