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Re: HP Deskjet 5940 and Jetstar Premium film

2006-07-31 by mark.mickelsen

I just want to make sure I understand this.  The HP5940 is an inkjet 
printer and you're using film so this must be for a photographic 
process and not for toner transfer.  Is that correct?

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "leon_heller" <leon.heller@...> 
wrote:
>
> I just made my first PCB using the HP 5940 and Jetstar Premium film,
> it came out very well. As it's for an RF application I used a hatched
> copper pour over most of the board with a 5 mil line width, and that
> was perfect. The edges on the tracks and pads were very sharp, so I
> should be able to achieve 5 mil tracks, although I'm not likely to
> need to go that narrow.
> 
> It looks like this is the best low-cost combination for making PCBs at
> home.
> 
> Leon
>

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