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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Boxes for our PCBs?

From: "Leon Heller" <leon_heller@...>
Date: 2003-11-06

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From: "greenseller" <Jay@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 3:20 AM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Boxes for our PCBs?


> Does anyone know of a good way to build/buy/scrounge/anything
> enclosures for circuits? I've started making my own boards, but I
> hate to spend a lot of money on those plastic boxes from radio shack.
> Does anyone have any ideas for cheap enclosures?

Someone I know uses cardboard boxes. 8-)

Radio amateurs use things like Altoid mint and tuna tins and often make
their own by
soldering pieces of PCB material together. Tobacco tins used to be very
popular, but are hard to get these days.

Leon
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