I've had to put a number of parts back in these boards that have shaken
loose on their way here. I assume they get shaken loose on their way to
the customers as well.
Personally, I'd rather make up the resistor baggies and ship them,
although it is a pain in the ass.
Paul H.
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From:
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Michael Zacherl (aka TonTaub)
Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 7:19 PM
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motm@yahoogroups.comSubject: [motm] Re: pre-stuffed PCBs (was: classic synth records)
John Laudicina wrote:
> not sure if I am 100%
> satisfied with the prestuffed board, when mine came
> allot of the resistors had one leg out of the holes.
> But I think this would have been a trip to put all of
> those resistors on the board.
>
> I would like to know how do they pre-stuff a board????
> is it done by hand??
That's done by a pretty big machine.
Quoting Paul:
> On a $180,000 machine (not one ∗I∗ own, though).
>
> http://www.uirmd.com/products/inserters.htm first item
> (6241 inserter/sequencer)
>
> Paul S.
I'm not sure what happend, maybe the resistors weren't secured properly
while being shipped?
Michael.
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