--- In
Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Jackie Fetter" <lpt2@h...> wrote:
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Phil" <phil1960us@y...> wrote:
> >
> > a couple of questions:
> > - what is the width of the line produced by the fine point tip?
> > ultrafine?
>
> I get lines of 0.025" max. Thinner lines are possible with less
> pressure but 25 mill works fine for me.
>
Oh well, that's way too coarse for me. too bad, I found a used
plotter for $10.
...
>
> > - how is the ink different from the "office" grade sharpies?
>
> I went on at length in my original post about the ink characteristics.
> It is totally resistant against ferric chloride and does not allow
> pitting like all the other pens I've tried.
>
you may have gone on about the characteristics but that doesn't/didn't
answer my question. How is it different from regular sharpies (the
one ones sold in office stores)?