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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: collimator help

2005-05-02 by Earl T. Hackett, Jr.

laser beams are almost perfectly columinated. You just have to control dot size. The simplest technique would be to use a pinhole just a bit smaller than the

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Re: collimator help

2005-05-02 by Steve

I think he means he wants to collimate a UV laser beam. Steve Greenfield ... .0254mm UV

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Re: alternate pcb methods

2005-05-02 by Steve

A high resolution projector is 1024x768. At 6x4, that is about 180ppi, give or take. As a comparison, most find that for toner transfer a 600dpi laser printer

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] collimator help

2005-05-02 by Earl T. Hackett, Jr.

I gather that you re using the CNC table to move a board under a UV source, much like a Gerber plotter. Years ago this was called direct imaging. The

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] collimator help

2005-05-02 by Brian Clancy

G day I haven t tried it myself but I one saw reference to using the eggcrate diffuser for flourescent lights and painting it matt black to eliminate

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collimator help

2005-05-02 by Cristian C

Anyone knows where to order an UV Collimator? I m working to replace the mill on a CNC Milling Machine with a .0254mm UV beam, on presensitivized PCB. Cristian

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alternate pcb methods

2005-05-01 by skippy_0410e

High everyone, I ve just joined your group even though I ve been cruising this site for a while. I m a member over at cnczone (great site) and I started a

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File - monthly.txt

2005-05-01 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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HI

2005-04-26 by zaheer abbas

HELLO TO ALLL THE MEMBERS OF THIS GROUP .I AM A BEGINNER SO PLZ HELP ME IN PCB DESIGN __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?

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Re: Making PCBs - The other tasks

2005-04-25 by Ben H. Lanmon

... are they any ... holes with ... their drill press ... one of the ... runout (15% ... table. Drilling Well I agree that the Dremel is not the best but

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PCB Etching Solution Amount

2005-04-24 by Hermod Pedersen

I wonder if the amount of etch solution could influence the result -- as I would like to use a smaller plastic container with a transparent lid (less etchant,

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Re: Making PCBs - The other tasks

2005-04-24 by retired0

... setup to ... much good, ... blade. The ... they any ... a nice ... do more ... have ... slightly-large ... holes with ... drill press ... For small

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Making PCBs - The other tasks

2005-04-23 by Kev Pearce (kevp.com)

Hi all, I ve been making homebrew PCBs for a while using the blue Press-and-Peel and getting good results. I was wondering if anyone could help with tips on

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Toner Transfer Re: here i go.,

2005-04-23 by Steve

Don t discount the Files, Photos, Links and Database sections of the list. Some links about using cheaper paper, from the Toner Transfer folder in Links:

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here i go.,

2005-04-23 by vignesh e

Hi all, I am a newbie in this group so i go off with a question straight away. I heard about this group in yet another forum through ST and joined here. I am

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Inkjet printing

2005-04-20 by Leon Heller

Electronics Weekly has an article on a new UK initiative started by Circatex with government backing to develop inkjet printing for PCB manufacture:

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