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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Copper Clad Board Info

From: Leon Heller <leon355@...>
Date: 2012-10-04

On 04/10/2012 11:54, kbyrne10 wrote:
> I know of a trace calculator on a web site for determining width's of
> traces but I need a question answered. If I buy stock PCB boards what is
> the thickness of the copper itself? It asks for thickness like 1mil,
> 2mil, 5mil, & 10mil. To be exact I need to figure this out. Thank you Kevin

Copper thickness for most board material available to hobbyists is 1 oz
per sq. ft. which equates to 35 microns.

Leon
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Leon Heller
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