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Re: Samsung Ml-2010 laser printer

2008-09-13 by juanabba

I am afraid my last note in not clear at all pls let me rephrase it hi I searched the file section but could no find the instruction you mention, when you

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Re: Samsung Ml-2010 laser printer

2008-09-13 by juanabba

hi can find the I ve posted the instructins for refurbishng the Samsung cartidge in the files section on the mentioned file section. could you pls inform

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: HP 5P Printer?

2008-09-13 by Harvey White

... On my XP machine, the full path is C: Program Files Hewlett-Packard LaserJet All-in-one hppcfg.exe It was part of the relatively complete package of

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Re: HP 5P Printer?

2008-09-13 by bdrmachine

Thanks for the reply! I searched for the file you mentioned but no luck. What is the exact name and extension? Where did the file come from? I have an

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] HP 5P Printer?

2008-09-13 by Harvey White

... Yep, and it s not in the printer driver. Look for a program in the HP directory called HPPCFG or the like. That is what you need to run. It allows you to

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HP 5P Printer?

2008-09-13 by bdrmachine

Has anyone successfully used a HP 5P printer to do toner transfers? I m using paper from Pulsar with a laminator that they sell (bought from Digi_Key). The

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Samsung Ml-2010 laser printer

2008-09-09 by mycroft2152

I ve been using a Samsung ML=2010 laser printer along witha a Xerox laminator for pcb for a while now. The Xerox branded laminator has an adjustable

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Printworks Premium Photo Paper

2008-09-08 by Jason_Kotecki

I just thought that I would share my recent discovery. I was going to my local stores to find some of the specific paper that people have had success with and

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Re: Quenching...

2008-09-08 by billshat44

What paper are you using? I am using Staples Photo Basic Gloss. I iron the transfer down for 5 minutes, then cool the pcb under cold water. Then I pull the

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Quenching...

2008-09-07 by Sapudulu Machine

Hi ... I using matte paper. I print using laser printer (maximum dark) on the matte paper. I iron the PCB with the matte paper (by putting iron stationary

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Re: Quenching...

2008-09-07 by billshat44

What paper are you using? I am using Staples Photo Basic Gloss. I iron the transfer down for 5 minutes, then cool the pcb under cold water. Then I pull the

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Quenching...

2008-09-07 by Stefan Trethan

Since you are going to dissolve the paper anyway, what could be faster than immersing it in water? It only takes a few seconds to cool.... ST

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-09-06 by Dennis

Hi Dave, ... I ve been using that shear for several years now. I see that the price has gone up about 40% from when I bought mine. I ve been using it to cut

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] HCl H2O2 etch

2008-09-06 by Michel Baguet

Forgot a few point. You can use plastic container. Air bubble improve etching time. And always put HCl into water, not water into HCl. Dissociation of an acid

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] HCl H2O2 etch

2008-09-06 by Michel Baguet

For 1 liter, 700cc distilled water, 270cc HCl and 30cc H202. Keep your H202 in a very dark and cold place to minimize decomposition. You can use the mixture

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Re: HCl H2O2 etch

2008-09-05 by drpain1313

... http://members.optusnet.com.au/~eseychell/PCB/etching_CuCl/index.html

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HCl H2O2 etch

2008-09-05 by liquias

Hi, I got some HCl at 32% and H2O2 at 33% concentrations from our chemistry supply shop. How do I use these materials in order to etch? Do i need a special

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Quenching...

2008-09-05 by liquias

Hi guys. I wanted to ask if anyone ever found a way to hasten the quenching process in toner transfer method ? Thanks in advance - Liquias.

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Re: HP P1005/P1006 Printer

2008-09-04 by phildimond

Well, try number 2 wasn t great at all. Actually, it was dinky-di, true blue, slap-my-butt-and-call-me-Mary perfect! A couple of other notes... I used Scotch

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Re: HP P1005/P1006 Printer

2008-09-04 by phildimond

Luc - I wanted to really thank you for this post. I ve been trying to do toner transfers for .. well .. forever. Never got anything even vaguely useful. I am

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-09-03 by Lee Studley

I think that is like the one Dave has. The one I had to repair is: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=5907 -Lee

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-09-03 by Dave McD

Lee, I actually don t own that shear. I m just asking if this is the Harbor Freight unit you guys have been talking about. How much did u pay for yours?

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CFL units

2008-09-03 by Wayne

Whilst searching for a walk-in supplier of black-lights, I came across a section on Wiki that suggests that CFL bulbs might produce more UV than a regular

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-09-02 by Lee Studley

Dave, That s a nice unit you have. It looks well made, shouldn t have the issue that I had. Once I shimmed mine, it works great. Did yours have an angle to the

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-09-02 by Dave McD

Is it this benchtop shear at HF you guys are using? http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=90757 dave mc [Non-text portions

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-09-02 by pork_u_pine2000

... I have one of the small shear/breaks that Micro Mark advertises. They can be ordered from Harbor Freight I believe, as well. I don t remember which I got

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-08-31 by Lee Studley

I also have a big harbor freight shear that I use for PCB s etc. On it s first use, cast iron(?) base broke. I was able to weld it( if you are careful, cast

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-08-31 by Dennis

Hi David, ... I ve never had a problem with the shear I bought from Harbor Freight. This was the way we cut boards in the shop at college and how I cut them

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-08-30 by Adam Seychell

... Those tile cutter saws go through FR4 board material like butter. They also leave a nice edge. The copper burrs a little but that normally gets etched

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-08-30 by Ben

Best way to cut it out most likely would be a CNC router. But most likely you need to do it by hand, so I would say the idea of drilling the back of each slot

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Cutting a pcb

2008-08-29 by David Griffith

... Don t use a shear. Every time I ve tried that, I get splinters and the copper near the edge delaminates. -- David Griffith dgriffi@cs.csubak.edu A:

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Re: Cutting a pcb

2008-08-29 by javaguy11111

I use a wet tile saw. The advantage with the wet tile saw is that there is no dust kicked up because of the water. I think I paid about $70 dollars for mine.

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Cutting a pcb

2008-08-29 by n5ztw@texasdata.net

Has anyone tried a Linoleum tile cutter/shear. I belive they can be rented from Home Depot. Del N5ZTW ... From: DJ Delorie To:

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Cutting a pcb

2008-08-29 by DJ Delorie

If it were me, I d use my scroll saw, but that would go through blades pretty quickly, unless it s phenolic. FR4 is hard on saw blades. If you start by

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Cutting a pcb

2008-08-29 by Richard Merriam

I have posted a photo of two boards one made commercially and one homebrewed. I am not trying to reproduce the commercially made one else I would just purchase

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Pulsar Laminator

2008-08-28 by Gustavo Tenrreiro

I have one of those and it works well, but remember you can only use it for the thin .032 thick boards. Thanks ... [Non-text portions of this message have

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Re: My first photo transfer

2008-08-28 by RICHARD HEILIGER

For my toner transfer I use Hammermill paper, the office glossy. I looked for it again about a month ago and apparently it is no longer made. Will have to look

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Re:My first photo transfer

2008-08-27 by Brian

HP LaserJet 1020 and Kodak Soft Gloss - CAT 182 0406 It works great. just peal off the paper while its still hot and its ready to etch once it cools. The

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Re:My first photo transfer

2008-08-27 by RICHARD HEILIGER

I have found that unless the board is badly stained, all that is needed is a quick wipe with alcohol before applying the pattern. I only lay a towel on the

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Re: My first photo transfer

2008-08-27 by Brian

... white ... carefull ... My ... during ... to ... I forgot to add that the photos are in the photos section under the wadester13 folder. Brian

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