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Subject: Re: Electroplating and VIAs

From: "Juan EA7FNJ" <ea7fnj@...>
Date: 2009-01-22

Hi guys!

Conductive glue: http://www.inklesspress.com/conductive_glue.htm

Can it work to 'activate' the holes and electroplate the vias?

any idea?

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "trevwhite74"
<trevor.white100@...> wrote:
>
>
> > Since LPKF is selling the stuff, I assume it actually works and they
> > list the conductivity. I'm a bit nervous about the CW2400 because I
> > haven't found anyone who actually has used it and demonstrated that
> > it actually works and has low conductivity.
> >
>
> Yeah, agree with your thinking. CW2400 was recommended by a chap in
> America who has an LPKF milling machine and has used it. I do not know
> quite how reliable,etc his results are but he did sound to really like
> it. He said he was going to send me some pictures of his work but I
> have not heard off him yet.
>