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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: thinning smd solder paste

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-08-17

> If you have a production board, considder etching a thin piece of
> sheet metal and using that as a solder stencil and then like silk
> screeen, squeegee it on.
>
> Dave
>


don't have production boards, only one-offs.

also etched stancils are known to be problematic with paste release (rough
edges).

ST