Homebrew PCBs

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Stuart

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Stuart Schaffert 
  To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 3:46 PM
  Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Solder paste mask with a vinyl cutter


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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Brian Gracia 
  To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 3:37 PM
  Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Solder paste mask with a vinyl cutter

  At 03:37 PM 10/14/2009, you wrote:
  >
  >
  >I've got some solder paste coming in the mail. I thought a bit about 
  >solder paste masking, I have a vinyl cutter.
  >
  >JoAnn Craft stores sells a transparent vinyl, sort of a cling-film. 
  >I'm going to stick some to a carrier (probably some transfer tape) 
  >and try cutting out a paste mask. It is thick enough to leave a 
  >reasonable amount of solder paste on the board. And stiff enough, I 
  >think, to survive being used on several boards.
  >
  >Steve Greenfield, CET Consumer and Computer
  >Electronic Engineering Technician student

  Try finding a local shop that does laser engraving. You can get 
  cheep thin plastic shim stock and use as a stencil. Just find out 
  what you need to output the graphic to. Many use plot or gerber files.

  Brian

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