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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Thick PCB

2002-02-20 by Dwayne Reid

At 04:58 PM 2/20/02 +0000, juberset wrote:

>How thick can you make a PCB ?
>
>I want to use one for mechanical strength as well as
>electrical wiring.

We routinely get PCBs made 1/8" thick (by a production house) for that very 
purpose.  Its not cheap - they cost 3 or 4 times the cost of a standard 
1/16" board.  But the customer wanted it that way and paid for it.  So - no 
problem!

dwayne


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