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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Inkjet Transparency

2008-02-16 by Russell Shaw

javaguy11111 wrote:
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Russell Shaw <rjshaw@...> wrote:
>> javaguy11111 wrote:
>>> Are inkjet transparencies normally cloudy in appearance? I am
>>> concerned that diffusion of the light could cause features to washout.
>> The gelatine coated ones can get a bit cloudy from humidity absorbtion,
>> but i've never had a problem with it blocking uv.
> 
> I am more concerned about light scattering. Is there a clear type of
> inkjet transparency?

All the epsons one were, but i don't know if they still make it. The crappier
ones like HP have a sandpaper-like coating, but still work to a degree.

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