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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Having a bit of experience now, why would someone want to do isolation milling?

2005-12-09 by Mike Young

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "lcdpublishing" <lcdpublishing@...>
> Hmmm, makes me think of another possiblity though - laser etching?  
> I know there are lasers that can focus their "cutting depth" which 
> might allow for cutting through the copper and not the substrate.  I 
> would have to guess that this sort of laser would require a bit of 
> power though.  

EDM, perhaps, but still suffers from imperfect flatness on the substrate.

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