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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Making the PCB

From: "Leon Heller" <leon.heller@...>
Date: 2006-04-05

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From: "Kamal Shankar" <kbshankar2000@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Making the PCB


> --- Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...> wrote:
>
>
>> I don't use press and peel, i use inkjet paper which
>> has a special coating
>> that easily releases the toner.
>> Many use this method here with great results, it's
>> called toner transfer.
>
> I knew about TonerTransfer method using laser printer
> (just bought some glossy paper and printed the traces,
> iron and done)
>
> But does this work for Inkjet too ?
>
> Since you have done it, can you please tell me what
> brand of special paper you use ?
>
> Also, how consistent are the results and what's the
> minimum track width & clearance you can manage using
> the inkjet ?

Inkjets don't work for TT. I use one for making transparencies for the
conventional PCB technique and don't have any problems with 8/8 mil design
rules.

Leon
--
Leon Heller, G1HSM
leon.heller@...
http://www.geocities.com/leon_heller

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