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Vlad,
Why not? You can etch with beam step by step into the pads and get an 
excellent depth profile too.
/Inge

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vladimir Igoshev" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 5:55 PM
Subject: Re: [TN] ENIG Issue


> Well, Auger would be an "overkill" for the case.
>
> Vladimir
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Meeks, Stephen" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date:         Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:26:35
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: [TN] ENIG Issue
>
> Bill,
>
> You may have a surface nickel issue that is affecting the solderability.
> There are very few in-line fixes, but for root cause, conduct a surface
> analysis study for a nickel rich surface (Auger). There may have been an
> issue during the fabrication ENIG process.
>
> Quick Test
> 1. Apply only solder paste to the panel conduct reflow (bottom or top)
> 2. Apply only solder paste to the second side and conduct reflow.
> 3. The "non" or dewetted panel will serve as a talking point with the
> board supplier.
>
> Stephen Meeks, Jr.
> Tel +1 480 502 6428
> Fax +1 480 502 6400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 4:21 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] ENIG Issue
>
> Fellow TechNetters:  I ran into a problem and I am looking for more
> information.  We had some PCB made with ENIG for SMT applications.  We
> populated the backside, ran them through the convection oven, the solder
> fillets were fine.  Populated the first five (5) PCBs on the topside,
> ran them through the convection oven, and the solder fillets were quite
> bad, actually dewetted.  Could not even be touched up.  Tried two (2)
> more random PCBs and got the same results.  Never have run into this
> before but have been told it is NOT a unique problem.  Has anybody had
> this happen?  Have to tell our customer that they are not going to be
> getting their PCBs on time and would rather not look like the north end
> of a southbound mule.
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance for your assistance.
>
>
>
> Bill Black
>
> 1 631 667 9699   X13
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