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Subject: Re: Newbie to PCB's will this do as the UV light source?

From: "Gary" <questuk1@...>
Date: 2005-12-19

HI leon,

Where did you get the tubes etc, if i build mw own what type of tube
am i looking for and power?

Any tips you can give would be very useful!

thanks

Regards


Gary



--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Leon Heller" <leon.heller@b...>
wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary" <questuk1@h...>
> To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 11:14 PM
> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Newbie to PCB's will this do as the UV light
> source?
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am going to make my own PCB's, but I am trying to keep the cost
> > down, I require a UV light source for developing PCB,s
> >
> > I have found this product and it looks ideal and seems very powerful!
> >
> > I am sure on reading about, build your own UV developer box, someone
> > used a "suntan lamp",
> >
> > I would like your opinion as to wether this unit will be suitable?
> >
> >
> > http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/4401784.htm
>
> I've heard of someone using something like that which he got his much
> cheaper in a charity shop. I built my own with a box made from MDF
and some
> wood, a sheet of glass and a couple of UV tubes. Cost me about £20.
>
> Leon
>
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