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The following image shows the heat distribution of a PCB after reaching peak temperature. It is difficult to see the temperature across the board, possibly because of the high difference between the temperature of the board and the temperature of the surroundings. The angle of the camera also greatly affects the temperature readings so the hot spots on the left are likely not actually there, and the actual temperature of the board is much more accurately determined from the thermocouple plots above.

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Profiles

Leaded Solder Paste

Current Profile:

Preheat: 150C 30s

Heat: 175C 20s

Solder 210C 3s

Keep: 205C

Cool: 70C

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titleProfiles that did not work

Preheat: 130C 30s

Heat: 183C 20s

Solder 220C 5s

Keep: 180C

Cool: 100C

This resulted in burnt and deformed Molex ultrafit connectors.

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The 60-pin mezzanine was fine.