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DIY plated through holes.

DIY plated through holes.

2016-03-09 by Jeff Heiss

Youtube has a  video on making plated through holes. The results look
impressive.  Has anyone tried it?

 

Go to 34:25 for images. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rME-XGCcCo

 

Making the blue liquid to dip the board in for electroplating is here.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3GY-j4Gh0E

Re: DIY plated through holes.

2016-03-11 by dpower56@...

saw it quite awhile ago. The process seemed both laborious and costly. Some of the chemicals have dual uses and have been added to chem supplier watch list for government oversite due to explosive and drug uses.

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