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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] component outline - TT

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-05-29

On Fri, 28 May 2004 19:02:39 -0400, John Johnson <johnatl@...> wrote:

> If you're doing a single sided board, or you can plate your vias
> through,
> you can just print the component outline on paper, then use spray
> adhesive
> to glue it on the top side of the board. Use a needle to punch through
> the holes for component legs. You could also print on label stock and
> stick it on the board, but it's usually a little thicker (and tougher to
> punch the holes through) than paper.
>
> Of course high wattage (hot) devices will set the paper on fire, etc.
>
> Regards,
> JJ
>

Thank you, but i do not like the method ;-)
(looks too botchy if i do it)

ST