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Re: Not anything to do with exposure boxes whatever !

2005-11-17 by lcdpublishing

HI CHris,

I just learned that trick with my software about 2 weeks ago and 
have been doing it every chance I get - that is a good tip!

Chris







--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Chris Horne" <chris@s...> 
wrote:
>
> On a different subject entirely,
> 
> I am 100% happy with press-n-peel  but there again I don't have to 
do 
> any super fine work. I gave up UV exposure several years ago 
except 
> for etching on curved aluminium castings.
> 
> I keep looking at the picture on the group homepage and wince at 
the 
> amount of etchant used to etch those big empty areas....  :-(
> 
> I know 99% of the group will already be filling those areas with 
> copper, but in case there are any beginners out there, unless 
there is 
> a good reason to remove the big areasof copper,  (like RF work) it 
is 
> more economical to leave as much copper on the board as possible. 
> 
> Chris
>

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