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Subject: Re: VINYL CUTTER FOR PCB

From: "Steve" <alienrelics@...>
Date: 2007-01-16

Pictures! We'd love to see some pictures.

Steve Greenfield

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "James McGee" <ace@...> wrote:
>
> I cut 2 out last night, small & simple (relay board) one I weeded and
> left the pattern in case I wanted to use it for sort of a stencil.
> The other is the pattern. I was able to cut and weed .77mm/.0030
> traces. I was suprised such small stuff worked so easy, I
> use "bionic" reading glasses to weed. (lol) The whole pattern is
> 1"X2" and nothing fancy or complicated, I downloaded some other
> boards and imported them but nothing looked acceptable, I'll have to
> redraw them to get acceptable results. I'm thinking about using one
> of the old printers I have around here and moding it to print
> directly and trying waterproof ink. The Stika may work if I can
> import the images a little "cleaner" The weeding aint to bad with a
> razor hobby knife and descent reading glasses ...
>
>