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Subject: Re: UV light sources question

From: "mikezcnc" <eemikez@...>
Date: 2004-01-20

Leon, how long does it take you to expose the PCB?

Disco tubes (Black Light) are mentioned on the web all the time but I
think they have the wrong wavelength for PCBs.

Mike

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Leon Heller"
<leon_heller@h...> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tboneuk_2000" <a_reynolds@b...>
> To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 1:12 AM
> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] UV light sources question
>
>
> > Hello all,
> > I would like to make my own uv exposure box, but I am having
some
> > trouble locating a suitable tube. Could anyone tell me if
replacement
> > aquariam uv tubes would work (do they opperate at a different
> > wavlength), also can you use disco uv tubes?
> >
> > If anyone knows of a supplier in the uk other than maplin I would
> > appreciate it (RS do sell them but they are very expensive,
maplin
> > are out of stock)
>
> Rapid Electronics has them for 12.20 a pair.
>
> Leon
> --
> Leon Heller, G1HSM
> Email: aqzf13@d...
> My low-cost Philips LPC210x ARM development system:
> http://www.geocities.com/leon_heller/lpc2104.html