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Solder Masks
A screening defect characterized by prints having jagged edges, the result of incorrect moving pressure.
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1123
Solder Levelling
The process of immersing printed circuit boards into hot liquids. Often referred to as HASL or HAL (Hot Air Levelling).
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Jan 28,2016
2225
Solder Fillet
A preferable concave surface of solder that is at the interconnection of the metal surfaces of a solder connection.
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Jan 28,2016
1302
Solder Connection Pinhole
A small hole that penetrates from the surface of a solder connection to a void of indeterminate size within the solder connection (process indicator).
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Jan 28,2016
1210
Solder Bridging
The unwanted formation of a conductive path of solder between conductors.
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Jan 28,2016
1140
Solder (Soft)
A metal alloy with a melting temperature that is below 450℃.
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1357
Soak
The period after pre-heat and before re-flow peak temperature where the internal temperature differences between parts allowed to equalize.
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1652
Snap-off
The return of a stencil to normal level after deflection by the pressure of the squeegee moving across the surface.
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1573
Snap-off Distance
The space between the top surface of the substrate and the underside of the stencil when the squeegee is not in play.
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Jan 28,2016
1210
SMT
Surface Mount Technology. Defines the entire body of processes and components which create printed circuit assemblies without components with leads that pierce the board.
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2715
Smear
Resin, smeared over the edge of an internal copper layer of a multi-layer board during drilling, which prevents the layer from making electrical contact with the barrel of the hole.
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1362
SMD
Surface Mounted Device. Any component or hardware element designed to be mounted to a printed circuit board (PCB) without penetrating the board.
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1379
Slump
A spreading of the solder paste after printing but before re-flow soldering. If excessive, a loss of definition may result.
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Single-image Production Master
A production master used in the process of making a single printed board.
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Jan 28,2016
1216
Shingle-sided Board
A printed board with a conductive pattern on one side only.
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1146
Simulation
The process of creating a virtual representation(a computer model)of an electronic component, circuit board, or system and applying virtual test signals to the model to verify its functionality and po...
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Jan 28,2016
1515
Silkscreen
Often used for legend print and means the printed reference designators on a printed wiring boards.
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Jan 28,2016
1305
Signal
An electrical impulse of a pre-determined voltage, current, polarity and pulse width.
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Jan 28,2016
1107
Signal Plane
A conductor layer intended to carry signals, rather than serve as a ground or other fixed voltage function.
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