On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:39:17 +0200, sm4rzw <
sm4rzw@...> wrote:
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> I see... so the paper residue acts as a reinforcement in the toner,
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> like fiberglass in epoxy... Yes, the toner itself is rather brittle.
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> Acually, I haven't made enough success for etching yet, I just wipe
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> it off with aceton and make another test
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It is not really a reinforcement, it seems it thickens up the layer in
those large areas.
Thin traces work allright with silicone paper, but 1mm and up already
causes trouble.
Maybe with another printer with a heavier toner layer it would be better.
This one is very see-through even on darkest setting.
ST