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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Toner transfer with transparency - how?

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2006-02-12

On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 21:58:09 +0100, protonceksleeperman
<protoncek@...> wrote:

> I'll post just once and reply to all...
>
> first to stefan:
>
> I found one dealer who should have this HP high gloss laser paper.
>
> It's just...why is always the best and most expensive ?it only comes
>
> in 200 sheets and costs about 56 euro...i'll go and ask them if they
>
> have it.
>


Now that's pricy. It's a lot of sheets too, but if it doesn't work well
that's a lot of money to waste.

I really must try to debug that silicone paper. Maybe it would work well
with a heavier coat of toner.
I'll try printing twice, a large area, then it doesn't matter if i hit the
exact same spot.


>
> i have one old iron which doesn't have steam, but i guess i'll
>
> better check out if it has level surface...otherwise aluminium plate
>
> is a good solution.

My recommendation is to get a laminator or modify a fuser fairly soon, the
results are simply much more reliable and repeatable.


ST