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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Making negatives

From: "leon Heller" <leon355@...>
Date: 2009-08-17

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From: "pr0pert" <propert@...>
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Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 10:53 PM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Making negatives


>I am new here and have been following the posts for a while.
> My first boards were done back in the 60s using a spray on
> photoresist made by Dynachem. I have had not great results with
> toner transfer. want to try the resist film and will soon. Making good
> negatives seems to be a problem. Saw this website
> http://www.franksworkshop.com.au/Electronics/Photoplotter/Photoplotter.htm
> and got to thinking. Would it be possible to modify a inkjet printer
> to perform as an imagesetter/ photoplotter. ( Could call it a LIGHTJET )
> has anyone
> tried something like this?

I print directly onto transparency material (Mega Electronics JetStar).

Leon