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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] 4 layer diy

From: Markus Zingg <m.zingg@...>
Date: 2003-11-26

On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 23:07:27 +0100, you wrote:

>In article <3FC2AC68.8030804@...>,
> Adam Seychell <adam_seychell@...> wrote:
>
>> I have tried 5 minute epoxy on PCB material and it doesn't bond
>> anywhere near as well as professional multilayer panels.
>
>I think you guys are amazing doing all this. I'm still on double sided
>using pre-coated etch resist and no PTH.
>
>The reason I've come in is that my experience is (from just ordinary
>gluing jobs) that the 5min stuff isn't anywhere near as good as the
>"normal" [OK "regular" for you guys across the pond :-)] Epoxy. I know
>this means clamping up for maybe 24 hrs but I think you will find the bond
>a lot stronger.

Well, I cannot stress enough that the results I'm getting are more
than satisfying. The resulting PCB's are with regard to their
useability in everyday situations absolutely ok.

Markus