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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Making the PCB

2006-04-04 by LogicResearch

Cheers, My resist is green and I have found that 9 minutes is getting close. Some areas are really good with well defined tracks, some areas are still lost in

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Making the PCB

2006-04-04 by LogicResearch

Ok, Now I have my chemicals and PCB etc, it s time to experiment with making the boards. I m using photo resist and developer etc - should I just experiment

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Re: PCB Software

2006-04-03 by dl5012

Hi Daryl, ... have just ... like to make ... The easiest way would be to change the width of the trace. If you want to have varying widths, use Ripup to

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: PCB Software

2006-04-03 by LogicResearch

Hi, With Eagle, how do you select a pad or object on the board you have just routed and change it? The connections to solder components in are very small and

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] PCB Software

2006-04-02 by brainerd@bmi.net

Try KICAD. It works very well and has the same interface on both Windows and Linux. Best part is it is FREE. Dave - WB6DHW ... -- No virus found in this

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] PCB Software

2006-04-02 by chuck mancuso

Hi Daryl: I ve been using Kicad for a little over a month, and completing the third project in that time. I haven t had any boards commercially made yet, just

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: PCB Software

2006-04-02 by Stefan Trethan

Target is also in that price range, 700 pins for 150eur, does bridges/jumpers too. Please add all those great suggestions in the database section to the list

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Re: PCB Software

2006-04-02 by Mike Phillips

Take a look at WinQCAD from microcad. I purchased the 500 pin version. One neat feature is that is can layout the jumpers on the other side of the board on

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Re: Iron On Method

2006-04-02 by fenrir_co

... You will get trapped air with the PnP too. Best way to solve this is to cut slits in the paper or PnP with an x-acto knife in as many places that don t

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Re: PCB Software

2006-04-01 by alan00463

... suggest a good software package at a good price that can do it all. ... - easy-pc seemed to have good performance for cost. Hi Daryl, I started using Eagle

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PCB Software

2006-04-01 by LogicResearch

Hi Everyone, I m was about to purchase Easy-PC but just wondered if anyone can suggest a good software package at a good price that can do it all. From what I

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Iron On Method

2006-04-01 by Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan

Probably.. Today I took fresh printouts and the results were much better though I couldn t make usable PCBs even after three attempts. Now I have to try with

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File - monthly.txt

2006-04-01 by Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com

Monthly Reminder, please read: Subject lines: Remember to change the subject line if you are straying from the original thread. Please change the subject line

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Iron On Method

2006-03-31 by Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan

Hi, I am trying to make PCBs using the Toner Transfer Method with cloth Iron. About a month back, I took afew Laser Printouts of the layouts and on the same

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Mega PCB processing system

2006-03-30 by Andrew Mawson

I am moving house and culling masses of technical equipment as for the next year or so I will be Bob the Builder ! One of the sad sacrifieces to the house

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Re: Offer: Guillotine

2006-03-30 by mycroft2152

Sorry Stefan, The blade is mounted VERY securely. Shipping would be very expensive :) I had 3 responses within 10 minutes of posting it on the local FreeCycle

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OOPS....Offer

2006-03-29 by mycroft2152

Sorry guys, posted to the wrong list. Should have gone the local Freecycle group. Myc

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Offer: Guillotine

2006-03-29 by mycroft2152

Non-working. Outdoor Halloween decoration. Made from wood. 8 feet tall but very light. Very impressive and scarey for Trick or treaters. The kids have grown up

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Re: PCB process fails!

2006-03-29 by Steve

... That s no guarantee of anything. It was probably a clog on a couple of nozzles, or you may have simply been running out of ink. Nozzles actually failing is

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PCB process fails!

2006-03-29 by Leon Heller

My usually very reliable PCB process (printing onto Jetstar film using an inkjet printer) failed me yesterday, the transparencies weren t dense enough and the

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Zoran's plotter

2006-03-29 by roger lucas

Thanks Dave, my post was certainly not a complaint or a criticism, just a fertile mind at work. I think Zoran is to be congratulated on his efforts, just look

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Re: Zoran's plotter

2006-03-29 by derekhawkins

... I don t want to sound like a party pooper but suspect that one of the reasons why the whole world isn t beating a path to Zoran s door is because of the

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Re: Zoran's plotter

2006-03-29 by Dave Mucha

... I don t think the wire trick is a compalint, it is more of a where can we go from here ? Zoran broke new ground and established a whole new method. he

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Top vs Bottom posting, and flames

2006-03-29 by Steve

To paraphrase MCP, END OF THREAD. I m a lot more concerned with people posting that don t trim, or who s email programs don t quote correctly, or post HTML

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Re: Zoran's plotter

2006-03-29 by pebo festus

come on folks--give zoran a break, he has a system that works(just looking at the board). suggestions are always welcome but try to build a system that uses

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Zoran's plotter

2006-03-29 by roger lucas

Thinking about this a bit more, (after managing to read half the site before it threw me out), why not hold the heated cup stationary and vibrate the wire in

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Re: does tin etch with copper ?

2006-03-29 by Len Warner

... [Please don t top-post] [Please _do_ trim your quotes] Your understanding is correct and that is one such product, which applies a tin coating by purely

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Re: Update on Electronic Express order

2006-03-28 by lcdpublishing

Hi Dennis, SOrry to hear you had trouble with them. I don t believe i ever did business with them so I have no idea what their inner workings are like.

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Re: does tin etch with copper ?

2006-03-28 by rrrevels

The pc house that I wourked at for a while did tin plate before etching and then use and ammonia based ecthant. The process is to drill, plate the thru holes,

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Update on Electronic Express order

2006-03-28 by sbdwag

Some of you might have remembered how I complained about a order I placed with Electronic Express. Thought I might update what has happened I placed the order

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Re: Zoran's plotter

2006-03-28 by Len Warner

... Most candles are based on paraffin wax. Better quality candles contain a hardener, such as stearic acid, or beeswax, which makes them smell nice too. Good

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