Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Seno 100 photo resist applicator
2013-04-07 by Roland Harriston
Andrew Volk: You are quite right. I also worked in the semiconductor fabrication domain for a while, and we used spin-coating with the old Kodak KPR, and other
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2013-04-07 by Roland Harriston
Andrew Volk: You are quite right. I also worked in the semiconductor fabrication domain for a while, and we used spin-coating with the old Kodak KPR, and other
2013-04-07 by designer_craig
Ben, As the board get larger and larger it s harder to keep it balanced on the spin table so it doesn t fly off. Also it s harder to get a good coat without
2013-04-07 by Todd F. Carney / K7TFC
Wow! That was quite a thing! 73, Todd ... K7TFC / Medford, Oregon, USA / CN82ni / UTC-8 ... QRP (CW & SSB) / EmComm / SOTA / Homebrew / Design ... [Non-text
2013-04-07 by Boman33
Todd, The panda is real. I had an opportunity to play with and feed seven of them in China. Bertho From: Todd F. Carney / K7TFC Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013
2013-04-07 by Todd F. Carney / K7TFC
... Mine is not to reason why, mine is but to do or . . . hey, wait a minute! Actually, I suspect the viscosity and surface tension of the emulsion has
2013-04-07 by Boman33
As I wrote, I know it works but the question is why. Bertho From: Andrew Volk Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 02:08 Spin coating is uniform enough that it is
2013-04-07 by Boman33
Todd, I am not arguing, just thinking..... It helps when discussing concepts to emphasize for better clarity, so: If the resists is added an inch off center, I
2013-04-07 by Andrew Volk
Spin coating is uniform enough that it is also used in the manufacturing of silicon wafers for integrated circuits. You want to talk about holding fine lines?
2013-04-07 by Todd F. Carney / K7TFC
*I didn t ever know the speed of what I used to use, but in comparing it in my memory with a 45 rpm record (also from memory), I d guess it was about twice
2013-04-07 by Boman33
I know spin coating has been used commercially but it always bothered me since I do not understand how it can be a uniform coating. Basically there is zero
2013-04-07 by James
... How fast does it have to spin? The velocity of the outside edge of the board would be getting quite high I imagine as you increased the board size.
2013-04-07 by Todd F. Carney / K7TFC
Ben, I think he was referring to the capacity of the spin machine he showed in the photos. I used to use spin coating, and there s no reason it can t be
2013-04-07 by Ben L
... Why just 5 x 5 ? Are you saying that Spin Coating will not work on a larger than 5 x 5 board? I if so, Why? Ben
2013-04-06 by utriversong
Hi, thank you for the reply. I want to keep everything in house so my people have a job.
2013-04-06 by utriversong
Thank you for the replies. I have a little follow up, I have found a supplier that stocks the clad in large sheets 3 X 4 , not sensitized. The company is
2013-04-05 by davide_curcio_87
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2013-04-04 by Nuno Tavares
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2013-04-04 by Andrew
Rachel, At the risk of asking something you may already have considered -- have you investigated moving production to a board house? For prototypes and small
2013-04-03 by Jake Mitchell
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2013-04-03 by Kim Kemmerly
Dear Alex, Try Lacquer Thinner available at most hardware stores or at walmart in the paint section. Just wet or soak some paper towels with it and wipe
2013-04-03 by Rick Sparber
I have a bottle of negative type photo resist made by Datak. It appears to be light yellow which makes it very hard to see on the copper after being applied.
2013-04-02 by Todd F. Carney / K7TFC
There s also some citrus-based paint strippers that might also work. If you do use methylene chloride, wear gloves and avoid fumes. On Apr 2, 2013 1:52 PM,
2013-04-02 by Todd F. Carney / K7TFC
I used a similar spin machine when I worked for a university research lab. Worked great! Todd K7TFC ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2013-04-02 by designer_craig
If the boards are 5 x5 or less then you could spin coat the boards, it gives a fairly nice coating. see:
2013-04-02 by howard.chester
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2013-04-02 by Roland Harriston
... Roland F. Harriston, P.D. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2013-04-02 by Howard Chester
Thanks for the information. Roland F. Harriston, P.D. *********************** ... If you check further down the page at Mega.UK you will find 600-031 Seno 1000
2013-04-02 by Malcolm Parker-Lisberg
Alex Dichloromethane (DCM)—or methylene chloride, commonly know as Paint stripper, beware, it will eat your board as well, so keep it away from the back and
2013-04-02 by alexhun19
I have a fairly regular supply of single sided pcb boards, about 4 inches wide and about 20 inches long. There is only one little snag: they were used as
2013-04-02 by Rick Sparber
I m using the spray bottle version from MG Chemicals. After two tries and no luck, I m now waiting for an answer from their help line. Rick ... From:
2013-04-02 by alexhun19
Thanks to all responders! I ll give the squeegee a try on the next batch. As Leon kindly clarified, it is a liquid resist, supplied in an applicator similar to
2013-04-02 by Roland Harriston
Leon: Thanks for the information. Roland F. Harriston, P.D. *********************** ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2013-04-02 by Leon Heller
... It s a liquid supplied in an applicator. Mega Electronics sells it in the UK: http://www.megauk.com/pcb_chemicals.php Leon -- Leon Heller G1HSM
2013-04-02 by Roland Harriston
Pardon my ignorance, but are you using a liquid resist? If so, can you tell me what it is, and where you get it? Thanks Roland F. Harriston, P.D.
2013-04-02 by Rick Sparber
Alex, I just bought some spray on photo resist. They say to spray on a thin coat and then put the board, resist side down, on a piece of tissue paper for
2013-04-02 by Leon Heller
... How about using a squeegee on it. Leon -- Leon Heller G1HSM
2013-04-02 by James
Might help if we knew how large you want. Looking at a couple of the sellers I know of in China, the largest they advertise is 26cm x 40cm single sided (if
2013-04-02 by Alex Hun
Been using the Seno 100 photo resist applicator to sensitize some pcb board stock. Main problem I find is getting an even coating. The applicator sponge is
2013-04-02 by bitsyboffin
... Of course, I mean 30cm is the limit of one edge of the board, the other edge can be as long or short as you cut off the roll.
2013-04-02 by utriversong
Thank you for your reply. One of the problems I have is finding large clad, I d like to increase the size so it is more efficient to produce larger numbers at
2013-04-02 by James
You could always use dry film rather than pre-sensitised, sellers can supply a length cut from roll, the rolls are 30cm wide which would be the limit for your
2013-04-02 by utriversong
Hello, please forgive me if this has been covered before. I have been making printed circuit boards for a long time now in small scale production, but I need
2013-04-01 by Todd F. Carney / K7TFC
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2013-04-01 by Boman33
I enjoyed watching your video and learning more about the process. I was surprised at how good the recordings sounded. How are you using the lye in the
2013-04-01 by chuck richards
I work with lye all the time making Edison brown wax recording blank cylinders for antique cylinder phonographs. As long as you don t splash it up into your
2013-04-01 by Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
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2013-04-01 by Hari Hendaryanto
i m sorry for late reply, i got my mails end up in spam filter, i ve just noticed and released it. sounds like another solution for me, and thanks for that :),
2013-04-01 by chuck richards
You can dilute the lye/water solution with more water and very precisely control the rate at which it dissolves aluminum. I used the lye/aluminum reaction a
2013-03-31 by James
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2013-03-31 by Donald H Locker
Spray enamel worked for covering the seco nd side of a two-sided pcb that needed protection. Stripped with lacquer thinner, IIRC. Donald. -- *Plain Text* email