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Re: my TT technique and some pix

2004-03-20 by ballendo

Hello,

Yes, that's why I asked. I used to repair copiers, and that toner was 
definitely conductive.

Ballendo


--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Trethan 
<stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 09:47:10 -0000, Phil <phil1960us@y...> wrote:
> 
> > Interesting question.  I think its pretty much an insulator since 
it
> > gets picked up via static electricity prior to fusing.  I think a
> > conductor would have problems.   but I just tried a quick test 
with
> > my multimeter and got nothing.  maybe its an issue but i haven't 
seen
> > any problems, yet.
> >
> 
> You can repair potentiometers with ironing on toner.
> i would not put it on if i have top-level copper.
> 
> I actually thought about trying to "print on" resistors but did not 
try 
> yet...
> Might work for very low requirements stuff like pullups/dns..
> 
> Might not be all toner that is conductive.
> I read it at sam's repair faq i think.
> 
> ST

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