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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Standard inkjet inks for etch resist?

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-03-02

On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 19:22:41 -0000, mikezcnc <eemikez@...> wrote:

> I heard from someone making conductive inks and they don't sell it to
> public. They want to sell ypou a massive machine that uses that ink,
> instead.
> As far as floor wax goes: not a good idea. Stuff dries out and clogs
> up a printer. Solvent? Ammonia, another alergenic chemical taht will
> make you look like a spotted owl. Bottom line is: no conductive inks
> are available on the market. Yet although they are available to
> select customers. People print DNA's, resistors but we have no access
> to these technologies.
> Screen printing conductive material? Probably the same situation.
> Mike


Could you solder on this stuff?

ST