Convection reflow oven testing

Circuit board with thermocouples
Toaster oven with heat guns
Another view of oven
Modified oven with heat guns removed
Step-function temperature profile with no diffuser
First attempt at diffuser - doubled fan filters
Top view of oven box with fan filter diffuser
Inside view of oven with fan filter diffuser
Step-function profile with fan filter diffusers (ignore glitch in middle)
Oven with perforated metal diffusers
Closer view of oven with perforated metal diffusers
Inside view of perforated metal diffusers
Step-function profile with perforated metal diffusers (test stopped early due to smoking paint)

by Ralph Stirling 2003-10-02