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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: the naked truth about Laser Jet

From: Hans Wedemeyer <hans@...>
Date: 2003-07-05

Small correction here....
You quote me >Hans Wedemeyer wrote:

Not me... I think someone wrote :-
> Try doing a whole board. I've never got all the pads or tracks to
> stick, and i even made special heated press from 5/8" aluminium
slabs
> to get even pressure and temperature control. The other problem is
> that the pressure can cause tracks to be flattened which makes them
> spread wider causing ragged edges and shorts.

Best regards
Hans W


wheedal99 wrote:

> I'm not sure what you mean by a "whole board". Almost everything I
> do is under 6"x6". Anything larger, or more complicated I send out.
> Ordering boards is fairly inexpensive these days so the only reason I
> do some of them myself is to save time. What were you trying to do
> that didn't work?
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Russell Shaw <rjshaw@i...>
> wrote:
> > Hans Wedemeyer wrote:
> > Try doing a whole board. I've never got all the pads or tracks to
> > stick, and i even made special heated press from 5/8" aluminium
> slabs
> > to get even pressure and temperature control. The other problem is
> > that the pressure can cause tracks to be flattened which makes them
> > spread wider causing ragged edges and shorts.
>
>


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