Homebrew PCBs

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From: "Jonathan W" <n0ym@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 5:35 AM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Creating a professional looking solder stopp
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> In a small semiconductor research lab in which I work, we regularly
> apply photoresist to silicon wafers using a spinner.  Is there some
> reason such a process, using a clamped PCB board and a
> servo-controlled motor, couldn't work for applying liquid photoresist
> to copper-clad boards, as well?  Seems to me almost a homebrew solution.

This technique used to be used a lot for coating PCBs (before the adoption
of film resist), and I've heard of people using it at home with an ordinary
motor. Something like a large cardboard box is advisable to stop the room
and contents from being coated, as well. 8-)

Leon
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