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;Thermal Tab Solder Mask (default is 0.00)Thermal Tab Pattern Defined Solder Mask (default is unchecked)Thermal Tab Paste Mask Reduction (default is 50
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. The most effective shape is a triangular shape removed from the inside edge of each aperture, often called reverse home plate. Two other options in use are a home plate shape and simple aperture reduction on the inside edges
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. The solder paste size is the same as the pad size. My assembly team is telling me that there is too much solder on the pads and that we should reduce the size of the aperture for the solder past screen
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, I'm trying to figure out how library expert software calculates the stencil squares for exposed/thermal pads of QFN and QFP packages I know it is recommended to make a reduction of 40 or 50
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(default is unchecked) Thermal Tab Paste Mask Reduction (default is 50%) Thermal Tab Minimum Pattern Space (default is 0.20 mm) The Library Expert Enterprise user can change any of these values
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, I'm trying to figure out how library expert software calculates the stencil squares for exposed/thermal pads of QFN and QFP packages I know it is recommended to make a reduction of 40 or 50
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: 05 Jan 2012 Location: San Diego, CA Status: Offline Points: 4866 Post Options Post Reply Quote Tom H Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 24 May 2018 at 6:08am For Standard SMD pads the Paste Mask aperture size is 1
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: 05 Jan 2012 Location: San Diego, CA Status: Offline Points: 5188 Post Options Post Reply Quote Tom H Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 24 May 2018 at 6:08am For Standard SMD pads the Paste Mask aperture size is 1
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: 05 Jan 2012 Location: San Diego, CA Status: Offline Points: 5188 Post Options Post Reply Quote Tom H Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 24 May 2018 at 6:08am For Standard SMD pads the Paste Mask aperture size is 1
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Posted: 24 May 2018 at 6:19am If you use Rectangle Pad Shape, the Paste Mask aperture will be Rounded Rectangle, so you might as well use Rounded Rectangle for the pad shape too
