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CNC board drilling and routing

2006-05-08 by Alan King

I have had it out since Christmas, but finally got around to really getting things going again in the last two weeks. Reworked the basic front end program to

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Re: Spray-on photoresist

2006-05-08 by Andrew

... It is not brilliant ony fair to middling. No where near as good as the Kinsten brand pre-sensitised ones I use for PCBs. But when you want to photo-etch

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Re: Spray-on photoresist

2006-05-08 by Andrew

... Here in OZ they still sell electrolube brand positive photo resist in a spray can. You could try search that brand for US suppliers. On a side note about

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Re: Plumber's Paste

2006-05-08 by lcdpublishing

The process works, and works pretty good, however, it does take a lot of time to do in order to get good results. Spread a thin film on whole board Heat with

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Plumber's Paste

2006-05-08 by Henk Takken

You can also heat the board with a paint stripper heat gun. BTW: In the Netherlands tinning powder can be bought at hobby markets under the brand Griffon. They

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H2O2 bottles - watch out for breakage

2006-05-08 by Stefan Trethan

Today when moving my bottle of H2O2 (35%) i noticed a strange cracking sound when pressed on. Closer inspection shows the inside of the bottle is cracking, the

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Spray-on photoresist

2006-05-08 by Norm Stewart

Does anyone still sell positive photoresist in the US? I d like to find something like Positiv-20®, but can t locate any suppliers. It appears to be

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[Homebrew_PCBs] RE : Plumber's Paste

2006-05-08 by Robert Hedan

I used a heat gun. You will need ventilation, those fumes can t be good for you. I covered the PCB with the paste and always did it in one pass. But I ve

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Re: Plumber's Paste

2006-05-08 by mycroft2152

Any suggestions for temperature in an oven or on a hotplate? Can you resuse the excess afterwards? Myc ... is hot ... coated ... a paper ... It just ...

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Plumber's Paste

2006-05-08 by Stefan Trethan

This paste process is strange. You don t need to fully refow the paste until it is shiny, if it is hot enough, but still looking dull, you will find the board

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Plumber's Paste

2006-05-08 by mycroft2152

I decided to try some Plumber s paste, (solder-it brand Plumber s Solder) for tinning some pcb s. The paste itself is a lot coarser that I would have thought.

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Re: Alternate solvent inks

2006-05-07 by Steve

... Absolutely. Although a new print head for a Canon costs as much as a new print head for an Epson, you just drop in a Canon head where an Epson requires a

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