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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Also got to thinking about milling through holes in PCBs?

2005-12-09 by Stefan Trethan

Many board houses mill out the PCB outline with those.

ST

On Fri, 09 Dec 2005 15:36:30 +0100, lcdpublishing  
<lcdpublishing@...> wrote:

> I have buying those 50 piece bit sets from Harbor Frieght Tools - good
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> deal, you get a "blind" mix of drills and mills.  All around a good
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> value to get some tools to get started.
>
>
> However, I am wondering why there are always so many milling type
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> cutters in these boxes.  Is there a lot of milling (not isolation type
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> but through hole) done on PCBs?  I have never really looked for it in
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> on PCBs I have seen, so I have no idea.
>
>
> Chris

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