Printed Circuit Boards

Highly Skilled Instructors, Operators and Assemblers

  • In-house J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 Instructors who oversee a comprehensive internal training program
  • Tecnova Electronics is one of the largest employers of trained specialists that meet IPC-A-610, Class III standards in the state of Illinois 

Flexible Surface Mount Production Lines

  • Automated solder paste screening equipment with in-line inspection system
  • Multiple high speed / high accuracy pick and place systems for components as small as 0201, including BGA and microBGA
  • Board sizes up to 20" x 18"
  • Laser serial number marking system

Through-Hole Assembly Lines

  • Automated Lead forming equipment. Tape and liquid masking processes

Quality Inspection Systems

  • Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) to verify component and placement accuracy
  • Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) 
  • In-house X-Ray inspection for BGA and component inspection
  • In-Circuit Test (ICT) to verify shorts, opens, and component values
  • Coordinated Measuring Machine (CMM) to verify mechanical dimensions
  • Custom functional test fixtures for programming and performing functional testing 

Cleanliness

  • No-clean solder
  • Ionic contamination testing for high impedance assemblies

Strict Process Control

  • Climate controlled production facility with electro-static conductive epoxy flooring
  • ESD controls throughout the manufacturing process
  • Strict adherence to Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) handling practices and procedures
  • Dedicated dry room for the storage and control of in-process PCB assemblies

Rugged Exposure Protection

  • High accuracy, automated selective spray system for the application of acrylic or silicone based conformal coatings
  • Automated epoxy dispensing equipment for protection against harsh environmental exposure