well .. maybe not so bad anymore .... 2160Sq" for 75$ .... hummm ... > To: homebrew_pcbs@yahoogroups.com > From: Patriot121@... > Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:18:31 -0800 > Subject: RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] New PCB etching method proposal > > do you mean on polyimide kapton copper clad laminate?? > > you can get it on ebay ... > > Actually thats not a bad idea .... > > then run through a laser printer a few times ..... then etch .... > > Heck .... > > Spendy stuff though ..... but then agin .. its cheeaper than 200$ for a 3 board run ... > > > To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com > From: derek@... > Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:56:03 -0800 > Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] New PCB etching method proposal > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I just had an idea of a better PCB generation system. It is still in the > > works, but may be a great solution. > > > > There is the photo-resist method that needs darkness. > > > > There is the Toner Transfer System that I use a lot. But I find that I > > am always touching up traces, especially the fine ones. > > > > One person figured if they can print directly to the PCB using a laser > > jet, but the stiff board would not go through the rollers. > > > > What if I can come up with a flexible material that can be printed to > > directly a positive image and then etch? It would be able to go through > > laser printers without a problem. > > > > I am building up some samples to test, but would this list be interested > > in such a product? > > > > Oh, to stiffen up, just add a piece of fiberglass to the back. Which I > > can make as well. Would you be interested in this method? How much would > > one be willing to pay for the materials for a 2"x2" size of board - > > granted a larger one would be possible as well. In fact, using a legal > > size copier would allow one to print up a 11" x 17" circuit board. > > > > -- > > Derek Koonce > > DDK Interactive Consulting Services > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Links, Files, and Photos: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBsYahoo! Groups Links > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] New PCB etching method proposal
2013-02-28 by MIKE DURKIN
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