Wave Solder Calculator
Folks, I remember in 1994 (can it be 30 years ago?) that a colleague commented that in 5 years wave soldering would go away. Well 30 years have passed...
Wave Solder
Environmentally Friendly Electronics - A Team Effort
Some thoughts on how a solder supplier can help make the next step of the manufacturing process a little bit greener. ...
Selective Soldering: A Collection of Benefits
Selective Soldering is a great technological advancement over traditional wave soldering. This post explains why Selective Soldering is a practi...
Selective Soldering vs. Wave Soldering
A review of what I learned during my search for selective soldering information....
Tech Seconds with Phil Zarrow: How to Select Wave Flux
In this installment of Tech Seconds, Phil summarizes the two primary criteria for selecting a wave flux. ...
Test Methods for ECM Assessment & Process Control: Sources of Contamination
Brook Sandy-Smith and Phil Zarrow explore several sources of contamination ...
Project 99 Wave Solder Flux Performance Proof: Probe Testability
Probe testability measures the nature of the flux residue to determine whether it interferes with the post-soldering electronic probe testing of the c...
Project 99 Wave Solder Flux Performance Proof: SIR Testing
Surface Insulation Resistance (SIR) tests measure the post soldering effect on the electrical integrity of the circuit boards. This post explores the ...
Project 99 Wave Solder Flux Performance Proof: Corrosion Testing
Unlike the copper coupon test, which examines the corrosivity during and after the wave soldering process......
Project 99 Wave Solder Flux Performance Proof: Copper Coupon Testing
With a simple copper coupon test, we see that Indium Corporation’s wave solder fluxes......
Project 99 Wave Soldering Performance Proof: J-Standard Testing
The proof is in the data: Indium Corporation’s Project 99 wave fluxes have passed the latest test standards, J-STD-004B, are known to have the l...