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http://www.partsim.com/

www.partsim.com

PartSim is a free and easy to use circuit simulator that includes a full SPICE simulation engine, web-based schematic capture tool, a graphical waveform viewer and Digi-Key that runs in your web browser.

Category:Software
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http://www.bga.net/assembly/bga-assembly-defects/popcorning.aspx

www.bga.net/assembly/bga-assembly-defects/popcorning.aspx

Plastic packages for most ICs and other components offer advantages like low cost, size, and weight. However, moisture inside a device like a plastic BGA packaged µP or FPGA gets heated up very quickly during rework and a tiny explosion or ruptur ...

Category:BGA
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http://electronics.stackexchange.com/

electronics.stackexchange.com

A Stack Exchange forum dedicated to electronics.

Category:Forums
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http://brmlab.cz/user/sargon/preheating-demystify

brmlab.cz/user/sargon/preheating-demystify

An article on this topic which is easy to read and a good article to start learn BGA with as it explains in an overview what it is.

 

Category:BGA
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http://www.digikey.com/Web%20Export/Supplier%20Content/Cooper_72/PDF/Cooper_TipCareAndUse.pdf?redirected=1

www.digikey.com/Web%20Export/Supplier%20Content/Cooper_72/PD...

When it comes to soldering irons, “the tip is the tool”. The rest of the iron holds and heats the tip and controls its performance. But the tip is the critical component that must transfer heat efficiently and reliably to the connection poi ...

Category:Tip Care
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https://octopart.com/

octopart.com

Octopart is a search engine for electronic parts. Search across hundreds of distributors and thousands of manufacturers. Search  ...

Category:Blogs
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http://bgamods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=575

bgamods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=575

This is a forum thread dealing with this topic and features advice from XJonnyGunsX

Category:BGA
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-zIAye5QmF6D-NrUn8lWgz1wVPboBvDvGWVr9KSV_i4/edit?pli=1

docs.google.com/document/d/1-zIAye5QmF6D-NrUn8lWgz1wVPboBvDv...

A pdf on site cleaning an area in readiness for a BGA repair.

Category:BGA
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http://www.inlandcraft.com/uguides/tipcare.htm

www.inlandcraft.com/uguides/tipcare.htm

Most iron tips today are a copper core surrounded by iron, hence the term ‘iron clad’ that is then nickel or chrome plated. Because solder won’t stick to nickel or chrome the plating on the chisel end of the tip, (where you melt the s ...

Category:Tip Care
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http://www.digikey.com/

www.digikey.com

This is a large electronics supplier and has detailed information on the products they sell so is a good place to get information on a component.

Category:Websites
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http://www.tme.eu/en/

www.tme.eu/en/

Transfer Multisort Elektronik - the world distributor of electronic components. 145 000 products from over 700 suppliers - check out our wide range of products. This site has good information on the product they sell which are wide ranging.

Category:Websites
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http://www.preher-tech.com/LCD-TV-Repair-Guide.html

www.preher-tech.com/LCD-TV-Repair-Guide.html

Learn how to repair common failures in LCD TVs with this 195 page comprehensive guide. This book was written for beginners in electronics repair and includes many photos. If you want to get started in LCD TV repair or electronics repair than this is a ...

Category:Articles
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http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/captest.htm

www.repairfaq.org/sam/captest.htm

Capacitor Testing, Safe Discharging, and Other Related Information

Category:Capacitors
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https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Constructing+a+Capacitor+Discharge+Tool/2177

www.ifixit.com/Guide/Constructing+a+Capacitor+Discharge+Tool...

Capacitors are electronic components found in almost every device containing a circuit board. Large capacitors can store enough charge to cause injuries, so they must be discharged properly.

This guide will show you how to make a simple resisto ...

Category:Capacitors
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http://www.eserviceinfo.com/

www.eserviceinfo.com

Electronics service manual exchange

Here you can find free datasheets, service manuals, schema, schematic diagrams and software downloads, service menu and mode information, code calculators for many brands of equipment

Category:Websites

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http://www.circuitspecialists.eu/blog/best-practice-desoldering-pistol/http://www.circuitspecialists.eu/blog/best-practice-desoldering-pistol/

www.circuitspecialists.eu/blog/best-practice-desoldering-pis...

A number of our desoldering stations in the CSI and BlackJack SolderWerks ranges offer the functionality of a desoldering pistol. Often used for making the process of DC jack removal quick and easy, here are a few tips to ensure that you get optimum pe ...

Category:Articles
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http://www.badcaps.net/pages.php?vid=32

www.badcaps.net/pages.php?vid=32

The removal is undoubtedly the most difficult and tedious part of this whole ordeal. This article gives advice and techniques to achieve this goal. These rules will also apply to other types of boards.

Category:Articles
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http://www.bgamods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=3612&p=33102#p33102

www.bgamods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=3612&p=33102#p331...

I figured I would start this thread to shed some light on Electronics,Components,Smd,Schematics and Symbols, Pretty much anything electronic. I wont be doing game console discussions in this thread though and I will gradually add to this ...

Category:Articles
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