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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Burning Laser CNC

2009-01-20 by Russell Shaw

Jerome Decock wrote:
> It cannot burn copper because of reflection, laser is light and copper is
> shiny. I have seen some people trying to paint the copper with black heat
> conductive paint, but I never saw the result. You would need quite a
> powerful laser anyhow...

There's a black coating resist that's designed to be coated on pcb and burnt off
with a laser. It's designed for the laser engravers commonly seen on ebay.

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