Monday, July 6, 2015

PCB Surface Finishes


PCB Surface Finishes – Implication on the SMT Process Yield.

Indium Corporation - Liyakathali.K

Excellent overview of surface finishes, includes Pros and Cons.

Sunday, June 7, 2015

Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Tips

The suggestions in the link below are very conservative, not realistic for high density designs with fine pitch parts.  However good advice for simple low cost designs.

http://www.circuitservices.com/baretips.htm

'via Blog this'

Friday, May 22, 2015

Fastpro - Metal Stamping

Etching, Laser cutting, Stampings, Sheet Metal, Machining and Welding


Lead time and costs are controlled because Faspro has photo etching, Laser cutting, heat treating, plating and forming in-house.

Faspro specializes in board shields, contacts, metal antennas and other thin gauge formed metal parts. 

Faspro checks for 100% shield coplanarity.

*Standard lead times are 5-12 business days but can be expedited in 2 days if needed.
*1 part to thousands of parts
*Only 3D models needed

*ITAR Registered