> > Yes, you can use a syringe. I've done that plenty of times. Not as > predictable as a stencil, but it certainly does work. Does the drop size matter? Does it need to flat? > > If you have a photo-UV home-etch setup, you can make stencils with > aluminum foil pretty easily. > Any links to the aluminum foil method? I saw http://www.pololu.com/ will print mylar pretty cheap. Some people seem to use a cricut machine http://www.instructables.com/id/Create_Solder_Paste_Stencils_with_Cricut/ Finally, you can buy a laser cutter on ebay for about $1000-$1500 if you're doing this often.
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] making surface mount boards
2009-07-24 by Henry Liu