The IPC J-STD-001 Certification Kit now has a Pb-free option. Components are representative of those commonly experienced. Is packaged with enough components to populate the two boards provided. Permits skill development using one board and final assessment with the other. Components and boards also can be purchased individually.
STI Electronics Inc., www.stielectronicsinc.com
Uniflow3 power supply is for resistance soldering, heat sealing and conductive adhesive bonding applications. Replaces Uniflow2 power supply, and features hardware improvements, new process control features, upgraded limit and alarm options, and user interface upgrades. Uses pulsed heat technology; provides targeted heating and precision temperature control for flex circuits, ribbon cables, wires, SMT components, single or dual-sided edge connectors and thermocompression bonding of gold ribbon. Is used in the assembly of medical devices, cellphones, onboard computers, LCD monitors, laptops, and cockpit instrumentation and displays.
Miyachi Unitek, www.miyachiunitek.com
Value Line of low-humidity desiccant cabinets includes three models, with internal capacities of 7, 22 and 44 ft.3. Prevents defects to components and assemblies caused when moisture content becomes vaporized if soldered under high temperatures. Safely stores MSD trays and reels for extended periods in an RH atmosphere of 5% or less. Each of the models provides two or more turbo modules designed to rapidly decline RH to this level without use of nitrogen or compressed air.
Manncorp, www.manncorp.com