Charles, If it's possible I would like another copy for me, thanks in advance Mauricio Castro Molex de Mexico SA de CV tel: 011-523-668-1463 fax: 011-523-668-1495 ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Re: [TN] [DC] Need suggestions Author: MATT LAWRENCE <[log in to unmask]> at INTERNET Date: 26/3/98 4:28 PM Charles, If you would be so kind. I would also like to request a copy of your survey. It would be a great help Thank You Matthew Lawrence ---------- > From: Hamilton, Richard -4454 <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [TN] [DC] Need suggestions > Date: Thursday, March 26, 1998 3:51 PM > > Charles, > > Count me in on the 'me too' category, which I assume will be growing > here. > > Thank you in advance. > > Richard Hamilton > Clemar Mfg. / Rain Bird > [log in to unmask] > (619)661-4454 Voice > (619)661-4424 Fax > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kathy Palumbo [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 1998 12:22 PM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: [TN] [DC] Need suggestions > > > > Charles, > > > > Could I get a copy of that document too? I am currently setting up > > something similar for vendor qualification and this would give me a > > huge > > head start! > > > > Thanks, > > Kathy Palumbo > > BUS: (714) 643-7255 ext 352 > > FAX: (714) 459-5360 > > > > > > > ---------- > > > From: Charles Barker[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > > > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 1998 11:39 AM > > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > Subject: Re: [TN] [DC] Need suggestions > > > > > > Charles Barker@I-O INC > > > 03/26/98 01:39 PM > > > > > > Hi JoAnn, > > > > > > Years ago, I created a two page, PWB SHOP MANUFACTURING TOLERANCES, > > > STANDARDS AND CAPABILITIES SURVEY form. I would send this to our > > > shops/potential shops for them to fill out to see how they stacked > > up > > > against what we were doing. It also gave me good back up data when > > > someone > > > asked me whether or not they could do a certain thing when designing > > > their > > > boards. > > > > > > I will be updating this form soon (it may go to three pages) and > > will > > > be > > > happy to send you a copy of it. With that information at hand, you > > > will > > > then know just what each shop can and can't do as a part of their > > > normal > > > day-to-day operation. I found that most shops, when asked: "Can you > > do > > > xxxxx?" will say YES, but they don't always tell you whether or not > > > they > > > would have to push the envelope to reach that goal. I always want to > > > know > > > what they are most comfortable with producing to get the maximum > > yield > > > for > > > whatever the particular need is at hand. > > > > > > Then there are those very detailed survey forms that are 20-30 or > > more > > > pages long............ That's another issue. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please respond to [log in to unmask] > > > > > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > cc: (bcc: Charles Barker/US/I-O INC) > > > Subject: [DC] Need suggestions > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My boss and I were talking yesterday about what our board > > fabricators > > > can and cannot do. We're being asked to use 12mil traces as a > > > minimum because anything smaller is an increase in price. I assumed > > > 8mil was the "standard", unless otherwise called for due to current > > > load, board size, etc. What are you, in the real world, using for > > > your "plain Jane" signal traces? And also, he keeps telling me we > > > use a foreign board fabricator for the boards that use soft gold. > > > Something about it uses arsenic in the process and domestic vendors > > > don't want the hassle or expense. I know that Hadco does soft gold > > > and I think it's done in New York. Does anyone have any info on > > > other companies located in the US who can do soft gold? > > > JoAnn L. 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