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Re: Direct Printing : how to begin

2007-03-20 by Steve

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, teknochaman <teknochaman@...> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Got info about when direct printing' thread began this
> year.
> 
> Keyword search was : 'Future floor polish', 
> 
> Thanks Stefan!
> 
> With that hint I understood lot of things.
> 
> Still I have a few basic questions about how-to-begin
> 
> 1. 
> 
> Do I need a torch to hack a Epson C84 ? (was told that
> about Stylus 880)
> 
> 2. Guess that in all cases I'd need a flatbed tray or
> surface to put there the phenolic or epoxy, 
> copper laminated substrates to be printed on.
> 
> 3. Which inks are recommended and wonder if it's
> possible to get cartridge refills ?

Take a look in the Links section, Inkjet Application of Etch Resist.
The one relevant to your question:

Direct Inkjet resist printing with Epson printers
Volkan and Stefan's tips to direct resist printing, using MIS Pro ink.
Thanks to James Newton for putting the pages together.
http://techref.massmind.org/techref/pcb/etch/directinkjetresist.htm

Please, those with links where you've posted info, add to that Links
folder.

Thanks,
Steve Greenfield

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