printed circuit board exposure

[Rob]

----- Original Message -----
From: The Old Crow <oldcrow at oldcrows.net>
To: Rob <cyborg_0 at iquest.net>
Cc: <synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: printed circuit board exposure


*snip*

>   Don't even bother with exposing to sunlight-the insolation of UV is too
> variable based on air density/water vapor.  As for halogen lamps, in
> order to get UV out of them you have to remove the quartz glass (as on a
> halogen work light), and then the device becomes quite dangerous in terms
> of UV exposure.
>
> /**/

I tried the halogen route and, yeah, I noticed about the dangers.. My eyes
were all itchy and irritated after messing with the halogen today. Good
thing my glasses have UV coating or it could have been worse..

Rob