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yep, looks like ENIG is lifting over some of the filled vias.
At 09:23 AM 7/29/2014, Steve Herring wrote:
>It looks to me like their Screen Printer is doing a poor job of
>under stencil wiping, leaving solder paste on the underside of the
>stencil that gets transferred to the gold areas on the edge of the pcb.
>During reflow, the small balls of paste flow into nice circles.
>Not all stencil wiping paper is created equal.
>
>Steven E. Herring
>Engineering Manager
>Pennatronics
>75 Technology Drive
>California, Pa 15419-0638
>P 724-938-1800 x 214
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>Subject: [TN] Trying to figure out possible mechanism for contamination
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>We have been seeing a problem recently on several different CCA'S
>that we are having assembled.
>The boards are ENIG with plug and plate. The assembly shop is
>assuring us that these gold areas are being Protected during the
>entire assembly process with kapton tape.
>I was thinking it was flux splatter since the areas are always
>almost perfectly circular.
>The locations are very random and range from nothing to what is in
>the picture.
>Is there any other mechanism that might be causing this? On our next
>run I am going to go to the shop To witness the taping. But I was
>curious if maybe it's some other cause.
>Mr. Gregory was kind enough to post a picture.
>http://stevezeva.homestead.com/spots.jpg
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>Any thoughts would be appreciated
>Thank You
>John Foster
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