Reballing
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004713
The process of removing and replacing the solder balls on a ball grid array (BGA) package, typically performed to repair a faulty connection or to transfer a chip to a new board. This involves heating the chip to melt the existing solder, cleaning the pads, and then applying new solder balls using a stencil. Reballing is a common repair technique for electronic devices like game consoles and laptops.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004713 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Energy and utilities |
| Translations | German: Reballing; Spanish: reballing; French: reballing |
Record as JSON
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