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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Digest Number 824

2004-09-24 by Vasile Surducan

... This shows two things: 1. probably is your first PCB 2. no one told you that autorouter can t be used in any circumstances There are a few simple rules: -

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Re: Making the simplest board

2004-09-24 by Phil

If you want to do a single sided board with the autorouter, in the autorouter setup dialog box, look in the preferred directions group and select N/A for layer

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Re: Making the simplest board

2004-09-24 by upand_at_them

I just realized something... How can I solder a two-sided board if I m using sockets for the IC s? Ugh! And some of the traces *can* be moved to the bottom,

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Re: Inkjet Resist ... verdict is?

2004-09-23 by thespeakerguy

... I saw mention somewhere on the web of someone who was using a brief ferric chloride etch prior to applying their transfer. I would think that

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Making the simplest board

2004-09-23 by upand_at_them

Hi guys, Are there any tips to getting the simplest board with Eagle (free version)? I have a circuit that is fairly simple, very few components, but the

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Re: Inkjet Resist ... verdict is?

2004-09-23 by Dave Mucha

... I ve been watching for any mentions of this in posts. I too have not seem very much action on this area. There has been talk of specialty inks being used

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Inkjet Resist ... verdict is?

2004-09-23 by thespeakerguy

I read through a plethora of posts, but could not find a yay or nay answer to the question: Can inkjet ink be used as a direct photo resist? I was thinking of

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] PCB Software

2004-09-23 by Earl T. Hackett, Jr.

Thanks for the post. These were two I hadn t seen before. WinGCad looks particularly interesting. ... From: Joaquim Boavida To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com

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Re: PCB Software - look ?

2004-09-22 by Dave Mucha

... Of course there is also the bunch of links in the links section of the group website. And if you find any not there. Please add them. Dave

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Re: PCB Software

2004-09-22 by Phil

search this group s archives for PCB software . This is the semi-monthly posting of that question.

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RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] PCB Software

2004-09-22 by Joaquim Boavida

http://www.cadsoft.de http://www.winqcad.com ... De: Çëéáò Ìé÷áëéôóçò [mailto:emix24@yahoo.gr] Enviada: quarta-feira, 22 de Setembro de 2004

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PCB Software

2004-09-22 by Çëéáò Ìé÷áëéôóçò

Hi, Can someone tell me where can i found a complete and free PCB Software; If someone has one it is possible to send it to me; Thanks

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Re: MicroMark Etching System

2004-09-21 by Steve

... The laminator appears to be to laminate the photosensitive film onto the metal. It looks an awful lot like it s just an ID badge laminator modified to take

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Re: MicroMark Etching System

2004-09-21 by mikezcnc

http://www.ares-server.com/Ares/Ares.asp? MerchantID=RET01229&Action=Catalog&Type=Product&ID=83123 Laminator appears to 4 wide though and there is a question

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Re: Chem milling

2004-09-21 by grantfair2001

Earl - I haven t done chemical milling but the Pulsar website has some suggestions on how to do it with their TT paper. Of course you could adapt this to the

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] CuCl pool stuff

2004-09-20 by Adam Seychell

... I agree. Its best to keep the chemistry simple, and air is not something that you can add too much of. I found that air regeneration of CuCl depends

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] CuCl pool stuff

2004-09-20 by Earl T. Hackett, Jr.

I m going back 15 years or so, when cupric chloride etching was becoming a common system. I don t remember anyone replenishing their etchants with anything

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Re: MicroMark Etching System

2004-09-20 by Mike

... From the how it works box, this just looks like good old traditional photo-etch. The laminator is only there to make the laminate adhere to the metal for

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MicroMark Etching System

2004-09-20 by mikeromp2002

Greetings, Was wondering if anyone has any input / thoughts on the recently released MicroMark etching system? You can see it at their website, item number

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: CuCl questions

2004-09-19 by Stefan Trethan

... you are right there, first Cl only, then CuCl. the heating is no good. only a little is possible and that isn t helping much. HCl vapor is bad business,

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Re: CuCl questions

2004-09-19 by Phil

Thanks Stefan. This is the first time I ve heard not to use a heater. I recall reading somewhere to heat the CuCl solution so its a little confusing. I

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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] CuCl questions

2004-09-19 by Stefan Trethan

... You need no bubbler with H2O2. The H2O2 is the quick version to get the oxygen in. The slow and nasty fumes version is to keep it bubbling for hours,

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CuCl questions

2004-09-19 by Phil

I ve used up my Ammonium Perchlorate so I got HCl and H2O2. I understand that I need to use a bubbler to regenerate the etchant and have seen references to

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Chem milling

2004-09-19 by Earl T. Hackett

I just signed on to this group. I was in the commercial PCB industry for many years - tech service for DuPont Riston. Photo imaging is just too much of a

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Re: photoresist using laser printing

2004-09-19 by Bengt

Thanks Leon, Now I know what you mean, is there any specific brand that is OK with the the thermal *stress* of a laser printer? Dont want to get it to melt on

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Re: photoresist using laser printing

2004-09-18 by Tom Keys

... doing ... The foil sticks to the toner. so you print how you would normally print onto the transparancy for the transfer, then you stick this foil on top

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photoresist using laser printing

2004-09-18 by Tom Keys

I ve read somewhere that people don t like using laser printers for making their artwork, when using photoresist. Is the reason for this that the toner is not

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Re: Dave Mucha?

2004-09-16 by Dave Mucha

... so ... me ... I did send him copies of schematics and some notes on connections. the board was a 32 relay board with I2C serial connection. currently, I m

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