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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: "Twist" on an old method of PCB making.

From: "Stefan Trethan" <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2005-03-20

On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 10:23:55 -0600, Brian Schmalz <brian.s@...>
wrote:

>
> Quite true, but wouldn't you have a difficult time controlling the width
> of it's 'path'? If there were a really good way to 'set' the resulting
> width,
> I can see it being very useful to my process - if I could say I wanted
> a .003 line width out of the rotating scribe, and it were very uniform,
> it
> would certainly speed up my scratching process, even if I had to slow
> down the linear speed of the plotter head to let the scribe do it's work.
> ∗Brian


i guess it depends on how far off center the scribe is...

ST