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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: laser printing directly to the copper boards?

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2005-11-20

On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 07:49:43 +0100, cristian <cristianbip@...>
wrote:

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>> However there is something in that direction, that works now. If you use
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>> one of those wax printers (e.g. tektronix phaser) it can print directly
>> on
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>> thin material, and works as etch resist.
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> Have you tried on a PCB?
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> Cristian
>
>


Not me, no, but there was a very, very short page about it somewhere, and
the guy that did it was/is a member here.
I'm positive it worked, they used in as part of some electronics course or
something.

But those printers are not cheap.

ST