Or you could remember what it is like when you were just learning something. Sometimes you don't even know what things are called or what options are...
31969
alienrelics
May 21, 2013 4:39 am
... Nothing wrong with MDF or PVC if it is tough enough to do what you need. But that one uses ball bearing drawer slides. I think it is only meant for...
31970
MIKE DURKIN
seth_otherpower
May 21, 2013 4:57 am
I managed to find lots of information ... with google before joining here ... To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com From: alienrelics@... Date: Tue, 21 May...
31971
Dave
g4ugm
May 21, 2013 7:04 am
... Has any one tried any of the Chinese routers that appear on E-Bay e.g. ...
31972
Spencer W
upnxwood16
May 21, 2013 7:54 am
What about a shapeoko? I am loving mine. Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
31973
lists
klystron
May 21, 2013 8:42 am
In article <knetpo+3anj@eGroups.com>, ... Looks nice, no controller though and that's the clever bit. -- Stuart Winsor Midlands RISC OS and Raspberry pi show,...
31974
alienrelics
May 21, 2013 12:54 pm
So are you here to learn and share knowledge, or just to make other people feel bad for not living up to your standards? Steve Greenfield AE7HD...
31975
James Newton
jamesmichael...
May 21, 2013 4:01 pm
... I'm sure you feel much better about yourself now you've made fun of someone else. I know I feel much better about myself now that I've made fun of you. ...
31976
"Zoran A. Å Ä...
zastoyu
May 21, 2013 4:09 pm
... Sooooo... WHY did you join here? -- Best Regards, Q Systems Zoran A. Šćepanović Skype: zoran.a.scepanovic +381 63 609-993 -..- Save trees, eat more...
31977
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
May 21, 2013 9:21 pm
Hmmm... I'm a (relatively) new member here. I've been lurking. This is the first urination competition I've seen in this group but, human nature being what it...
31978
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
May 21, 2013 9:21 pm
Correction: "... negative FILM photoresist ..." No matter how many times you proof read ... Awww Crap!!! -- Phil M. ... From: "Phil@Yahoo"...
31979
Boman33
bertho_boman
May 21, 2013 11:41 pm
A year ago or so I started to test multiple printers, transparencies and ink settings but I got too busy to finish and I am still too busy to continue right...
31980
Aaron Turner
synfinatic
May 22, 2013 12:20 am
Wow, great deal. $300 rebate if you buy the printer and $10 worth of paper! Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ Twitter: @synfinatic ...
31981
Mitch Davis
mitch_davis
May 22, 2013 1:53 am
... Switch to metric. You can stand a lot closer, your feet stay drier, and you can keep your vanity "score" the same :-) ... I'd be very interested to read...
31982
dlmatthys
May 22, 2013 2:25 am
-I use a positive photo-resist. Pre-coated PC boards from GC Electronics. Sometimes I use an ALPS printer to make clear film positive... good to prototype...
31983
Mark Harrison
vk3byy
May 22, 2013 3:21 am
Hi, We used drafting film for direct imaging UV sensitive PCB's with good results. It gave the best results for artwork plotted done by our old HP pen...
31984
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
May 22, 2013 12:54 pm
Can you be specific? I've looked at drafting paper and tracing paper at Office Max etc and found them to be either too thin or ridiculously expensive. I've...
31985
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
May 22, 2013 12:54 pm
I haven't started to document the process yet because I'm still experimenting. I got my initial ideas and encouragement watching some youtube videos bye by a...
31986
cunningfellow
May 22, 2013 8:19 pm
... Have you had problems with tenting? How thick is negative active film you are using? Thicker film and a good contrast artwork should make a tent that is...
31987
Will Price
willprice94
May 22, 2013 8:25 pm
I thought I'd just post this tip I found out a while ago when I was in the workshop cutting out some boards and tuning some plane blades... After rough cutting...
31988
cunningfellow
May 22, 2013 8:31 pm
... If using a laser then vellum/drafting-film. Lasers a transperency material don't work well together. Lasers do excellent black for thin lines but unless...
31989
Russell Shaw
rj2000_au
May 22, 2013 9:00 pm
... What model number is the Canon? Is it using the standard genuine ink? Some inks won't soak into the gelatine film....
31990
designer_craig
May 22, 2013 9:41 pm
Phil, I have been a DIY board maker for years, though lately I have been lazy and ordered my boards as the price as really come down. Anyway, I have always...
31991
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
12:08 am
I haven't measured the film, but I'd guess about 1 or 2 mils thick. Without filling the holes the film bows in or out depending of board temperature, which...
31992
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
12:08 am
Exactly what I have found. Do you have a brand name for the gel-coat transparency film? Getting it right first time every time would ease a lot of the pain at...
31993
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
12:08 am
I use a 0.0625" cross-hatch carbide routing burr in a 30KRPM laminate edge router on a CNC drilling machine to route the edges after drilling, leaving small...
31994
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
12:08 am
I made my first DIY PCB in 1968 when I was 15. I etched with Ferric Chloride. The more things change, the more they stay the same :-) -- Phil M. ... From:...
31995
Kirk McLoren
kirkmcloren
12:08 am
 you can get frosted tempered glass? I thought messing with the surface of tempered glass causes it to shatter. ________________________________ From:...
31996
Phil@Yahoo
phil_mattison
1:20 am
Not so. I've sand-blasted tempered glass and it's fine. You just can't score/break it like conventional glass. If you break it at all it shatters. -- Phil M. ...
31997
Mark Harrison
vk3byy
1:38 am
Hi Phil, I had to order drafting film from a specialty drafting supplier and have it specially cut into A3 and A4 sheets for the plotters. It normally comes...