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3182
Z-Stroke
The movement of the head of a component placement machine in the vertical place for parts orientation and insertion.
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Jan 28,2016
2842
Yield
The ratio of usable parts at the end of a manufacturing process to the number of components submitted for processing.
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Jan 28,2016
3232
Wicking
Capillary absorption of liquid along the fibres of the base material.
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Jan 28,2016
2775
Whisker
A needle-shaped metallic growth on a printed circuit board.
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Jan 28,2016
2812
Wetting
The formation of a relatively uniform, smooth, unbroken and adherent film of solder to a base material.
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Jan 28,2016
4257
Weave Exposure
A condition of base material in which a weave pattern of glass cloth is appearing on the surface though the unbroken fibres of the woven cloth are completely covered with resin.
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Jan 28,2016
2628
Wave Soldering
The technique of joining parts to a PCB by passing the assembly over a wave of molten solder so as to coat the pre-fluxed areas to be joined.
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Jan 28,2016
2718
Wave Exposure
A surface condition of base material in which the unbroken fibres of woven glass cloth are not completely covered by resin.
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Jan 28,2016
2645
Voltage Plane
A conductor or portion of a conductor layer on or in a printed board which is maintained at other than ground potential. It can also be used as a common voltage source, for heat sinking, or for shield...
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Jan 28,2016
2339
Viscosity
The property of a fluid that enables it to develop and maintain a level of shearing stress dependent upon the velocity of flow and then offer continued resistance to flow. The absolute unit of viscosi...
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Jan 28,2016
2404
Virtual Prototype
A virtual (computer model) representation of an electronic product that can be used to explore different design scenarios and then verify that the product will work as planned before building a physic...
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Jan 28,2016
2204
Via
A plated through-hole used as an interlayer connection and not as a terminating point for a component lead. It may also be blind (incomplete penetration) or buried (non-surfacing).
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Jan 28,2016
2191
Via Hole
A plated through-hole whose only purpose is to connect a track on one layer or side of the board through to a track on another layer or side. In a via, there is no intention to insert a component lead...
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Jan 28,2016
2190
Vapour Phase
The solder re-flow process that uses a vaporized solvent as the source for heating the solder beyond its melting point,creating the component-to-board solder joint.
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Jan 28,2016
1972
Vacuum Pick-up
A component handling tool with a small vacuum cup for ease of pick-up and removal during de-soldering.
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Jan 28,2016
2066
Unsupported Hold
A hole containing no conductive material nor any other type of reinforcement.
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Jan 28,2016
935
Underwriters’ Symbol
A logotype authorized for placement on a product which has been recognized (accepted) by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL).
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Jan 28,2016
2325
Undercut
A groove or excavation at one edge of a conductor caused by etching.
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Jan 28,2016
1912
Ultrasonic Soldering
Fluxless soldering wherein molten solder is vibrated at ultrasonic frequencies while making the joint.
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