Re: What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-16 by mikeromp2002
Greetings Gentlemen, Have been following this thread and others with interest. Was intrigued with the temperature that HP was using on their fusers (ceramic -
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-15 by Art Eckstein
As I said, this was strictly a test to see what was going to happen. I have a project coming up that will be small sized boards and at present I don t plan
Re: Dip/spin coater for photo emulsion
2004-01-15 by roel_cnc
... as i said ... so we did - i never said lets build them it is just another way to get a resist on Ow Adam do you have some pictures or so online from the
Re: Dip/spin coater for photo emulsion
2004-01-15 by mikezcnc
Coating is no problem: rotational, inertial, even, sprayed, smoothed, temp controlled, etc. If coatings are not available, then you make them. You can always
Re: What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-15 by mikezcnc
What is the largest size of board you did that way? I challenge you that a 6 x9 board will not laminate image correctly. I never had a single problem
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-15 by Derryck Croker
... Laserjet 5M here. ... Nice kit, but it would never fit into my work room :-) -- Cheers, Derryck
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-15 by Art Eckstein
In the testing that I have done with my home built press, I find that 120 C works just fine with HP 1300 toner. The best results that I have had testing is by
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Dip/spin coater for photo emulsion
2004-01-15 by Adam Seychell
Before considering making one of these machines first lets find if liquid photo resists are available in quantities suitable for hobbyists. If not the resists
Re: What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-15 by dkesterline
... 248 deg F, ... better ... toggle ... thermistor ... Well, I just recieved the Laminex PAC IX I ordered off eBay. It has a 900 watt heater with adjustable
Re: Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Steve
Yep, but they only have to work once. ; ) Plus I ll bet quality control is a lot better than for consumer stuff. A good mechanical connection is the first part
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by JanRwl@AOL.COM
Dave: Just happened to read your inquiry re PTH pins , and I haven t read further, yet, to see if one or many more in here have already responded, but
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Rick C.
What s really scarey is that I used to work on the old Nike Hercules surface to air missiles. Their guidance systems had circuit boards that all used eyelets.
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Alan King
... Others are hitting the disadvantages, and just as much as that there isn t much gain from these things. If you need an exact board like you want a
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Stefan Trethan
... That is good to know. Obviously the ad doesn t say THAT. st
Re: Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Steve
... As a technician, I can tell you that those rivets are indeed a terrible source of problems. They expand and contract and cause cracks in the solder, and
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: etch resist
2004-01-14 by pebo festus
yes it hardens in the presents of carbon dioxide, they use it in foundry work to harden the sand molds instead of baking lindseed oil in the sand. i just dont
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-14 by Derryck Croker
... I get the same results as you - mine also states that its temp is 248 deg F, 120 deg C. I d guess that a rise of 20 deg F or so ought to provide better
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Rick C.
I explain this procedure on my website: http://www.pic101.com/pcb/thru.htm Rick ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Stefan Trethan
if you need to still use the hole for a component leg i only know two methods. the first method is thin walled copper tubes, filled with tin. the tin holds
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Soldermask?
2004-01-14 by Stefan Trethan
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 18:07:06 -0700, Robert Ussery ... No board hoses use silk screen for that in 99% of the cases i think. the screen can
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Leon Heller
... From: Dave Mucha To: Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 6:47 AM Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Source for
Source for Pins instead of plated hole - revisited
2004-01-14 by Dave Mucha
Hi All, I am looking for some method to plug a pre-made device into a hole to work like a plated thru hole. I remember some discussion of this last year and
Re: Silk Screen
2004-01-14 by grantfair2001
Fabric screens to make PCB s are commonplace, work well, and only require wooden frames to hold the fabric. I have about 50 used ones in my basement from a
Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-14 by Ben H. Lanmon
If you are looking for bare boards Mouser www.mouser.com has some 4 x 6 8 x 10 and 12 x 12 . These are a FR-4 composite. That will give you one more
Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-14 by Ben H. Lanmon
... the ... I buy M. G. Chemicals products. I use their 600 series pos. presensitized boards. They are not the cheapest. I buy the M.G. Chemicals thru
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Water glass etch resist
2004-01-14 by Adam Seychell
... The sodium silicates are alkaline, so any contact from acidic copper etchants will only neutralize and you end up with a solution of silica gel (colloidal
RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Soldermask?
2004-01-14 by Robert Ussery
... Cool... I ll have to look for this. Is this what the pros (boardhouses) use? ... Just carefully brush it on around them. Time consuming, but better than
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-14 by dangermouse
I really appreciate all the drill bit links, everyone. Thanks. -DM ... From: Alan King To: Sent: Tuesday,
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by Stefan Trethan
... two guys at ebay germany (www.ebay.de) selling carbide bits. you find them easily with hartmetallbohrer . (but import may not be interesting for most of
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by Alan King
... Those are good for new. (I think they were new..) Check here for other deals: http://www.tinkers-emporium.com/newpage31.htm
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by Stefan Trethan
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 21:42:22 -0000, bsjoelund ... well, my experience is that is is not that bad. i got some boards for free a few
Water glass etch resist
2004-01-13 by Steve
... Yikes! Corrosive, at least it is to flesh. http://ptcl.chem.ox.ac.uk/MSDS/SO/sodium_silicate.html http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0851590.html Steve
Re: etch resist
2004-01-13 by Steve
... It hardens in the presence of carbon dioxide? I thought you d just let it dry. I suspect, as Stefan says, you d need a piezo head inkjet, not a bubblejet.
homemade cnc soldering
2004-01-13 by Ted Huntington
Has anybody made a homemade cnc that does soldering (and/or part placement)? That would be intense. Ted ******************** Ted Huntington Programmer Analyst
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by Ted Huntington
... I found a good deal on carbide drill bits (although I still break them) at http://www.store.yahoo.com/drillcity/ Ted -- Ted Huntington Programmer Analyst I
Dip/spin coater for photo emulsion
2004-01-13 by roel_cnc
Hi to all Lets talk about a dip or spin coater, any of you heart of it !! That are machines even aesy to make, dip- as it say s dips the cu clad board in a
Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by bsjoelund
... because ... Dont purchase presensitized material more than for 6 months usage, keep material cool/dry/dark! I have had bad experience with unsensitive
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] etch resist
2004-01-13 by Stefan Trethan
... i tried acrylic floor polish in a hp bubblejet (thermo-head). did not work. head gummed up instantly. try a piezo-based head only... i don t know if water
etch resist
2004-01-13 by pebo festus
i was just wondering if any one has tried putting water glass (sodium silicate) in a printer cartarage, printing the traces, then expose the water glass to
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Soldermask?
2004-01-13 by Stefan Trethan
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 12:55:21 -0700, Robert Ussery ... for this thers is some photoresist-like soldermask. you spray it on, then expose
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by Stefan Trethan
... I was looking for blank material, using tt it is what i wanted... I don t think you will find presensitized board that cheap (at ebay in europe). It may
Re: Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by mikezcnc
Good idea Steve, but those are probably the bare PCBs and I am not sure if spraying a positive coating is a reliable method. Mike ... Photo ... Heat ... 100%
RE: [Homebrew_PCBs] Soldermask?
2004-01-13 by Robert Ussery
I need surface mount solder masking. I ve had some trouble with solder bridges under the part because of running traces and vias underneath parts on crowded
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Soldermask?
2004-01-13 by Stefan Trethan
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 12:41:06 -0700, Robert Ussery ... what do you need it for? protection against oxydizing of copper tracks or for
My recent PCB experience
2004-01-13 by Ted Huntington
I want to share my recent PCB experience: I find the best low cost setup for me is: 1) Eagle light free software (I use in XP, but since I had to make most of
Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by Stefan Trethan
... good source for pcb material is ebay. i have bought a maybe lifetime supply for ... not much.. the parcel was so heavy i had a hard time carrying it inside
Soldermask?
2004-01-13 by Robert Ussery
Hi, Folks. Are any of you using a DIY solder mask? If so, how do you do it? I ve been thinking I might try manually brushing some thinned epoxy onto the board.
Photo Etching Method
2004-01-13 by mikezcnc
MikeZ_Photo_Etching in files section show my latest progress in Photo Etching. In reality, the PCBs look perfect and very expensive. Gentlemen, I appreciate
What's the temp of the average laminator? Fuser?
2004-01-13 by joshdewinter
Hey all With Pedro s advice, I just got a laminator. But, it was a cheapy I found at at Wal Mart for only $22, and as I feared isn t producting quite the
Re: Anybody uses successfully a sun lamp? Leon, Roel:
2004-01-12 by mikezcnc
Both of you were right. I got the process under control. I am HUGE! Will post the results later, have to do few more trials. Thank you for your fast response.