Yahoo Groups archive

Homebrew PCBs

Index last updated: 2026-04-05 19:38 UTC

Message

Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] How fine can you etch with toner transfer?

2008-10-01 by Leon

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "lcdpublishing" <lcdpublishing@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:54 AM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] How fine can you etch with toner transfer?



> Anyone one care to share some experiences with narrow traces and DIY
> processes?
>
> Also, I am not opposed to using PCBs pre-coated with etch resist if
> that would improve results.

I get 8 mil without any problems with photo-etch, although I normall use 10 
mil. I have got 5 mil on test boards but haven't actually tried it on a real 
design.

Leon
--
Leon Heller
Amateur radio call-sign  G1HSM
Yaesu FT-817ND transceiver
Suzuki SV1000S motorcycle
leon355@...
http://www.geocities.com/leon_heller

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.