many printers have a lever to adjust height. If that can be kept in a
working state it can solve the problem.
"Back then" when i did that useless HP conversion i simply planned on
putting another PCB below the one to be printed. If i wanted to print 1mm
this shim PCB would be 0.5mm, for 0.5mm 1mm.
ST
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006 17:12:14 +0200, lcdpublishing
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lcdpublishing@...> wrote:
> Steve, or anyone, I suspect that the distance between the print head
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> and the PCB is critical. I suspect most folks are like me, you use
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> the PCB material you can get and lately I have been buying off E-Bay
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> at really good prices. However, the thickness varies.
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>
> So, I am planning my mechanical conversion to be adjustable to
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> accomodate the various thickness PCB materials. I suspect this could
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> add a lot of complexity in the conversion process, but if I have time
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> I want to do it. I just don't have any idea what would be the
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> acceptable range between that print head and the PCB material being
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> printed - anyone?
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>
> CHris