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Re: Need a fine pitch stencil? Here's a method to create your own homebrew high

2008-01-19 by derekhawkins

>In the end I paid $180 for a brass stencil , which I mounted to my 
>own frame.

There is or used to be a place that offered plastic stencils at a 
fraction of brass prices.

>For parts like 0603, 0402 , 0.65mm pitch TQFP, then I think home brew
>stencil etching is quite feasible.

CNC drilling can be another option for components in that range 
depending on your requirements.

http://www.pbase.com/eldata/stencils

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Adam Seychell <a_seychell@...> 
wrote:
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