Group scope again?!? was Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-29 by ballendo
Dave, IMO you re way off the mark here... (And Steve has said so before. There is nothing wrong--according to Steve, who OWNS the list--with discussing ALL
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Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update - wedsite ?
2004-07-29 by ballendo
Stefan, Thank you. I agree. The response to one email is worse than the one email, as is often the case on these groups... Ballendo ... on the ... on list, ...
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update - website ?
2004-07-29 by ballendo
Dave, I read literally thousands of emails each week. Obvioously a few will sip throught hecracks. But your t-tech didn t. I Wasn t ready with my machines yet,
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Plating thruholes.
2004-07-29 by Jeremy Taylor
I posted a pic in the photos section (cdaws folder) of what my PCBs look like using T&T method.of PTH I no longer consider it expensive, as one small bottle
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-29 by Steve
And let me just say: I want one! But I can t afford it. Steve, crying quietly
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-29 by Steve
... furor, and ... to all of ... We ll survive. ; ) Steve, listowner and only moderator
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-29 by Steve
... is the only regularly active mod. ... Correct. I m also the only moderator. I would rather not see two dozen I want one! posts, but I won t get an ulcer
Re: Plating thruholes.
2004-07-29 by Dave Mucha
... I ... I think the best home-brew (closer to professional sho) unit is from Markus http://www.myhome.ch/mzingg/pcbstuff/tps/ Also go back to the posts
Plating thruholes.
2004-07-29 by mikezcnc
I searched but weren t able to locate any posts on the subject but I recall that tehre was a dicussion of it. Does anyone know a simple method that works on
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update - wedsite ?
2004-07-28 by Dave Mucha
... really ... machine ... Here is where I disagree. THIS hobby is MAKING PCB s, and NOT making machines that make PCB s. TurboCNC, Xylotex, Gecko s ??? I
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-28 by Patrick Debrow
Hello, all. I am afraid that a momentary lapse on my part caused a bit of a furor, and for that I apologize. I punched the Reply button instead of the New
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update - wedsite ?
2004-07-28 by Stefan Trethan
I do not think it would be any problem whatsoever if ballendo gets the i want a machine for sure in his private email and not on the group. As said before i
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update - wedsite ?
2004-07-28 by mikezcnc
Hi Dave and Stefan, I beg to disagree a bit on the subject. I feel that Ballendo is not just another seller . He is one of us, meaning that he is really one
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update - wedsite ?
2004-07-28 by Dave Mucha
... is ... in the ... that ... also about ... all most ... wrong ... list, ... I agree. I would request Ballendo make a web page or yahoo list for the new
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-28 by Stefan Trethan
... Steve, both. I just thought we had an agreement concerning selling stuff, which is that the details are discussed off list. I d like to follow the mill
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-28 by mikezcnc
Thanks, I thought so. Mike ... is the only regularly active mod. ... ... won t ... Service.
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-28 by Jeremy Taylor
Steve is the owner ( the guy you just replied to), and I believe he is the only regularly active mod. JT ... From: mikezcnc To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-28 by mikezcnc
who is the owner of this list and who are the moderators? Mike ... phone
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-28 by Steve
Stefan is -not- the moderator, but it is true that info such as phone and address should be exchanged off list. Of course, Stefan then reposted that very
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-27 by eric gundersen
Hi This sounds like a realy good machine let me know when you are ready to ship thanks Eric. ballendo wrote: Hello, Haven t been around
EAS was Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by mikezcnc
Ballendo, Thank you for your feedback on Sherline. I got some parts today and I will be bolting pieces together. Pretty much because it can be done otherwise I
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] RE: EAS was Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by Markus Zingg
... It s a while ago since I was there. Maybe they have even closed it down to hide the complaints. It s also important to note that my critics are aroudn this
RE: EAS was Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by ballendo
... Markus, No I hadn t... My comments were based on the pictures at their website which included work pieces made during a trade show in Germany, I think...
Converting a sherline for PCB work was Re: Economical CNC PCB Drill
2004-07-27 by ballendo
Hello, The way to use a sherline to make PCB s is to add a 2 x6 x 1/4 wall rectangular tubing extrusion to the mill table. then set the mill up in horizontal
re: EASGmbH
2004-07-27 by ballendo
Hello, Forgot to add that all the EAS machines are of moving table design. This will be no problem for PCB s, but it WILL limit you on larger heavier items. A
EAS machines Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by ballendo
Hello, The EAS machines are nice! They use a proprietary extrusion and mated polymer bearing which is anything but off-the-shelf ... Notice the dangling
Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by ballendo
Markus, So right... The other problem is when you try to make lines for front panels or any other sdort of cutting acition which requires at least a somewhat
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by Markus Zingg
... Yet another unuseable machine! The Z Axis sits in a plastic housing with lot s of play. Have you taken the time to read the manufacturers support forum?
Re: Economical CNC PCB Drill
2004-07-27 by Dave Mucha
... dramatic ... I have thought about it, but there is one preresuiquite, and that is to actually build the thing. For about 5 years, our office was a few
Economical CNC PCB Drill
2004-07-27 by mikezcnc
Jan, Dave, thanks for commenting. Dave, I re-read your post five times and to me it was a very dramatic story. I know from your posts that you are
Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by Dave Mucha
... motor is ... the metal ... one of ... linear ... drives and ... I used (old) ... resistors . Never again! ... Hi Jan,
Re: Tanbo Radix or home brew
2004-07-27 by Dave Mucha
... Hi Mike, I know and use G-code so an X/Y would be much faster for me to get up to speed with. I just ran thru a design for a 12 x 12 x 2 work envelope
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by JanRwl@AOL.COM
In a message dated 7/26/2004 10:10:08 PM Central Standard Time, eemikez@comcast.net writes: I don t see the Y-axis motor, maybe it s hidden behind the Z...
Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-27 by mikezcnc
Dave, thank you for commenting. Have a look at this: www.easgmbh.de/images/Bgs60.jpg I think it was about 1200 euro. How hard would it be to make something
Re: Tanbo Radix
2004-07-26 by Dave Mucha
... driller ... 800 Euro i about $1,500 USD so there is a limit. But, even if all Ballendo s machine is good for is to drill PCB s it has a larger work
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Tanbo Radix
2004-07-26 by Markus Zingg
Uhh, The idea would be nice, but the machine is crap - well, especially the software is as bugy as software can get, but also the machine is really not up to
Tanbo Radix
2004-07-26 by mikezcnc
http://www.radixgmbh.de/index.html?tanbo.htm 800euro machine drippling PCBs. Just in case to keep a $1000 driller in perception. Enjoy, Mike.
Re: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-26 by Dave Mucha
Count me in. I thing the $500.00 makes it a little high for just drilling PCB holes, but with the ability to engrave faceplates and such, it is really worth
RE: 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-26 by Jose Kovacevich
Hi, Ballendo: I am also interested. Please let me know when your machine is available. Thank you. Jose Kovacevich. ... === message truncated ===
RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-26 by Brian Schmalz
Ballendo, Wow. Sounds so sweet. I m still totally on board - I have the $500 ready and waiting. I d love to see pictures and some examples of work you ve done
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] 500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-26 by Alexandre Guimaraes
I am still in... You can keep me in the list... My pick and place thing is halfway done but I am interested in something that can engrave and make holes :-)
500 buck CNC pcb mill/drills update
2004-07-26 by ballendo
Hello, Haven t been around here much lately... Because I ve been getting the machines I mentioned ready for market. Expect pictures next week, and will begin
Re: New CNC Project Completed
2004-07-26 by ballendo
Hello, Visit http://www.cnconabudget.com (I m not sure why more folks dont use the style of bits the engraving ndustry has been using for decades... Easy to
Re: Spray etcher- technology of etching
2004-07-25 by Ben H. Lanmon
... CuCl, i use ... suggested a US ... I think Nylon breaks down in etchant atleast it is not recommended for use with Ferric Chloride that I use, not sure
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Spray etcher- technology of etching
2004-07-23 by Stefan Trethan
... yea nylon is said to go bad in etchant.. (By the way rubber, like in bike inner tires, is resistant to CuCl, i use it in my tank as a rubber band.) When i
Re: Spray etcher- technology of etching
2004-07-23 by cruizzer77
Unfortunately I think you re right. I expected a material labelled as acid resistant to be resistant enough for etchant. As I can t do without screws I have to
Ammonium Persulfate Neutralization
2004-07-22 by Radra
I have been using ammonium persulfate as my etchant. I now have accumulated a quantity of used etchant. Is there some way to neutralize the used etchant
RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Digest Number 759
2004-07-22 by Thomas P. Gootee
Steve, Sorry about the winmail.dat stuff! I had temporarily configured my old MS Exchange email software to NOT use MIME when encoding messages, so it would
Re: spray echer jets[Homebrew_PCBs] Digest Number 759
2004-07-22 by steve muirfield
KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR THE DUMPSTER COST EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS !!?? Rinse jets form winterhaulter commercial dish washer s are made in plastic and have a swell in
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Spray etcher- technology of etching
2004-07-22 by Stefan Trethan
... You sure the screws are resistant? I don t know about other etchants but my CuCl loves to eat stainless for lunch. ST