SUMMARY This topic has presented information on miniature and microminiature (2M) repair procedures and 2M safety precautions. The information that follows summarizes the important points of this topic. CONFORMAL COATINGS are protective materials applied to electronic assemblies to prevent damage caused by corrosion, moisture, and stress. CONFORMAL COATINGS REMOVAL is accomplished mechanically, chemically, or thermally, […]
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Introduction to Microelectronics
Answers to questions and summary of miniature and micro miniature repair procedures
SUMMARY This topic has presented information on miniature and microminiature (2M) repair procedures and 2M safety precautions. The information that follows summarizes the important points of this topic. CONFORMAL COATINGS are protective materials applied to electronic assemblies to prevent damage caused by corrosion, moisture, and stress. CONFORMAL COATINGS REMOVAL is accomplished mechanically, chemically, or thermally, […]
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Miniature And Micro miniature Repair Procedures: Safety, Electrostatic Discharge And Personal Safety.
SAFETY Safety is a subject of utmost importance to all technical personnel. Potentially hazardous situations exist in almost any work area. The disregard of safety precautions can result in personal injury or in the loss of equipment or equipment capabilities. In this section we will discuss two types of safety factors. First, we will cover […]
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Miniature And Micro miniature Repair Procedures: Safety, Electrostatic Discharge And Personal Safety.
SAFETY Safety is a subject of utmost importance to all technical personnel. Potentially hazardous situations exist in almost any work area. The disregard of safety precautions can result in personal injury or in the loss of equipment or equipment capabilities. In this section we will discuss two types of safety factors. First, we will cover […]
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Miniature And Micro miniature Repair Procedures: Repair Of Printed Circuit Boards And Cards.
REPAIR OF PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND CARDS Removal and replacement of components on boards and circuit cards are, by far, the most common types of repair. Equally important is the repair of damaged or broken cards. Proper repair of damaged boards not only maintains reliability of the board but also maintains reliability of the system. […]
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Miniature And Micro miniature Repair Procedures: Repair Of Printed Circuit Boards And Cards.
REPAIR OF PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND CARDS Removal and replacement of components on boards and circuit cards are, by far, the most common types of repair. Equally important is the repair of damaged or broken cards. Proper repair of damaged boards not only maintains reliability of the board but also maintains reliability of the system. […]
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Miniature And Micro miniature Repair Procedures: Installation and Soldering of Printed Circuit Components, Soldering of PCB Components and Removal and Replacement of Dips.
INSTALLATION AND SOLDERING OF PRINTED CIRCUIT COMPONENTS The 2M technician should restore the electronic assembly at least to the original manufacturer’s standards. Parts should always be remounted or reassembled in the same position and with termination methods used by the original manufacturer. This approach ensures a continuation of the original reliability of the system. High […]
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Miniature And Micro miniature Repair Procedures: Installation and Soldering of Printed Circuit Components, Soldering of PCB Components and Removal and Replacement of Dips.
INSTALLATION AND SOLDERING OF PRINTED CIRCUIT COMPONENTS The 2M technician should restore the electronic assembly at least to the original manufacturer’s standards. Parts should always be remounted or reassembled in the same position and with termination methods used by the original manufacturer. This approach ensures a continuation of the original reliability of the system. High […]
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Miniature and micro miniature repair procedures: removal and replacement of discrete components.
REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF DISCRETE COMPONENTS To properly perform the required repair, the 2M technician must be knowledgeable of the techniques used by manufacturers in the production of electronic assemblies. The techniques, materials, and types of components determine the repair procedures used. Interconnections and Assemblies Assemblies may range from simple, single-sided boards with standard-sized components […]
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Miniature and micro miniature repair procedures: removal and replacement of discrete components.
REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF DISCRETE COMPONENTS To properly perform the required repair, the 2M technician must be knowledgeable of the techniques used by manufacturers in the production of electronic assemblies. The techniques, materials, and types of components determine the repair procedures used. Interconnections and Assemblies Assemblies may range from simple, single-sided boards with standard-sized components […]
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