How much does a small UV setup cost? For say, 6" PCB's (max)?
-Dave
leon_heller wrote:
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan"
> <stefan_trethan@...> wrote:
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>> On Tue, 07 Feb 2006 19:34:36 +0100, leon_heller
>> <leon.heller@...> wrote:
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>>> Why not use the UV exposure technique? It's much simpler and
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> quicker
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>>> and the results are excellent.
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>>>
>>> Leon
>>>
>> If you did't live so far away i'd challenge you to a race ;-)
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>> As it is, i'll just accept your views as a different opinion..
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>> Well, we could have a 3rd party provide a layout image to us both
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> at the
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>> same time and then go for whover is faster providing a photo of the
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> pcb
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>> just put into the etchant, if you are up to the challenge ;-)
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> I terms of actual hands-on time,I'm quite sure UV exposure is
> quicker. I just have to put the transparency and PCB together into
> the exposure unit, and switch it on. Although it takes 13 minutes,I
> can do something else whilst it is 'cooking'. I then take the PCB out
> and develop it in NaOH - about a minute_ before rinsing and etching.
> Total time actually working on the PCB is about two minutes.
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> Leon
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