| Hitachi Announces Sigma F8 Chip Mounter |
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| Written by Mike Buetow | |||
| Friday, 01 February 2013 10:29 | |||
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Sigma F8 component mounter has a Quatro (Four-Head Structure) direct drive head. Places passive components as small as 0402s at a placement accuracy of 3 Sigma ± 36 microns. Closed-loop rotary inspection and on-the-fly component recognition. Self-loading feeder. On- and offline programming. Footprint of 1,280 × 2,240 × 1,450 mm. Stores all process and component placement data for PCB and component traceability.
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