Steven,
Boldt Metal Industries(BMI) came to AT&T Bell Labs severals years ago to
give a lecture about EMI and surface mount technologies. Jack Black was the
lecturer at 708-934-4700(last number I know about.
Let me know what happens.
Richard Haynes
609-497-4584

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From: Lustig, Steven K.. <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 8:04 AM
Subject: [TN] EMI Shields


>Good morning!
>
>Does anyone have experience with EMI/RF shields ("cans") that have SMT
>legs which you put onto pads on the board and then reflow?  Can you
>reflow this while reflowing the parts underneath the shield, or will
>those parts see insufficient heat to reflow their solder?  Do you
>recommend a one-piece shield or a two piece one - where there is a
>fence-like perimeter that solders onto the board with those SMT legs and
>then a lid which snaps onto the fence?
>
>Thanks in advance for the help.
>
>-Steve
>
>Steven K. Lustig
>Process Engineer
>EMS Technologies, Inc.
>Norcross, GA
>(770) 263-9200 x4714
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