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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: printer suggestions for direct printing onto pcbs?

From: "Myc Holmes" <mycroft2152y@...>
Date: 2008-08-17

Instructables has a good project printing a flexible pcb with a sold ink
(wax - type) printer.

http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Flexible-Printed-Circuits/

Of course, you need the $1000 printer to do it.

Myc

On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 6:18 PM, mhel <rt2d_user@...> wrote:

> maybe those flatbed T-Shirt printers would be good, they use solvent
> base inks. Downside: these printers don't come cheap.
> http://www.alibaba.com/countrysearch/CN-suppliers/Flatbed_Printer.html
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com <Homebrew_PCBs%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "Henry Liu" <henryjliu@...> wrote:
> >
> > Are there no commercially available printers that can print directly
> onto
> > the copper clad board to make pcbs without major modifications?
> >
> > I've read the homebrew making of the inkjet but seems more hassle than
> > rewards.
> >
> > I have a Haas CNC mill but it takes for ever and think it's back to
> etching
> > for me.
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions.
> >
> > Henry
> >
> >
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> >
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