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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Copper Clad Board Info

From: "John Anhalt" <janhalt@...>
Date: 2012-10-04

35 microns = 35x10^-3 mm

(35X10^-3mm) รท (25.4mm/in) = 1.38X10^-3 inch = 1.38 mil

John


----- Original Message -----
From: kbyrne10
To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 9:02 AM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Copper Clad Board Info



Thanks for the help. Is there a good conversion calculator site available as I suffer thru math?

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Leon Heller <leon355@...> wrote:
>
> 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
> --
> Leon Heller
> G1HSM
>





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