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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Note to Pulsar paper users

From: Wayne Topa <linuxone@...>
Date: 2006-06-14

Robert Hedan(robert.hedan@...) is reported to have said:
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com] De la part de Robert Hedan
> > Envoyé : juin 13 2006 14:31
> > À : Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
> > Objet : [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Note to Pulsar paper users
> >
> >
> >
> > Yup, confirmed.
> >
> > bla bla bla
> >
> > Robert
> > :(
>
>
> I got an answer from Frank over at Pulsar, a very thorough and helpful
> reply. The old white paper was dimensionally unstable. This problem is not
> apparent when using through-hole, but it becomes a serious issue when using
> FPGA.
>
> I had a suspicion that this was the reason 'cause I had noticed an aligment
> problem when I printed a 40-pin header a while ago. I got around that
> problem by sticking to PCBs no larger than 6" and using multiple headers,
> but I can see how some users could have been frustrated.
>
> Frank gave me an idea to save on paper; print on ordinary paper first, cut
> out a window and then scotch tape the new paper inside the opening. I'm not
> sure how that will go through the fuser though, scotch tape melts. I'll
> have to get shipping labels at Staples and give it a try.

Avery labels don't melt as they are designed for Laser Printing.
>

Wanye