Yes, you don't want to get too close. I haven't taken the time to do any calcs on this stuff yet. I simply have a system that works and will improve on it as time and need allows. Be interesting to run the math, though. A parabolic reflector seems like a fun exercise. On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Leon Heller <leon355@...>wrote: > > > On 14/02/2010 14:49, Barry Demers wrote: > > Since you can measure your exposure with accuracy, reduce your distance > and > > increase your time. For example, 6" distance should equate to 6 minutes. > > (half the distance, 1/4 the time). One thing that I haven't dialed in > yet. > > The bulbs have a lifetime, they wear out. Longer they are on for each > job, > > the fewer the jobs before replacement. > > Don't forget that you lose collimation with shorter distances. > > Leon > -- > Leon Heller > G1HSM > > -- Thank you, Barry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] UV exposure box
2010-02-14 by Barry Demers
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