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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Totaly OFF topic .. but who cares. (case front panels)

From: Wayne Topa <linuxone@...>
Date: 2006-01-11

Wayne Topa(linuxone@...) is reported to have said:
> alan00463(alan00463@...) is reported to have said:
>
> I used Ferric Chloride and followed the instructions on the "15 Minute
> PCB" page. I etched two boards 1 was 2"x1 1/2" and the other was 2
> 1/2" x 1 3.4" and they both etched in a bit less then 1 minute each. I
> warmed the etchant in warm water as I was doing the etching outdoors
> and the temp was 34deg F. I haven't etched a board in over 20 years
> and did not believe it would be that fast. They both came out very
> good. I did not see any sign of traces widening as others have seen.
> I will try to post some pictures tomorrow.

The pictures were added to the photo section under Pulsar.

Wayne