What is wrong with sharing it here? I'm sure a lot of us would like
to hear about this.
Steve Greenfield
--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "TonyB" <tbarros@...> wrote:
>
> Hi PCBers, Mostly lurking, but thought I'd comment on this thread.
> Have U ever heard of MicroPen? I used to work with their equipment
> about 10yrs ago. I was depositing gold traces on 2in x 2" ceramic
> substrates. MicroPen could also do resististance lines with a
"carbon
> ink". Also, could do insulative ink for crossing over the gold
lines
> with other gold lines. I believe the company is still in business
(?)
> U would need an X/Y table with a Z-axis dispenser. The ink came in
> little syringes and had date-codes like solder-paste. For a small
> pcb, this would be great. I could put 3 or 4 teeny tiny lines
between
> .1 centers easily. The system had a built-in microscope-camera-
color
> monitor. I thought it was really cool!! I think a Sherline CNC
mill
> could be adapted. I've been thinking of trying, but other things in
> life seem to get in the way :-p PM me for more info/chat T
>
>