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11117
I got my sample of the Mega Electronics JetStar film this morning, and tried it out on an existing PCB design, as promised. It worked very well! My printer is...
Leon Heller
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Dec 1, 2005
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11118
I have the older ML-1740 printer that I use for toner transfer. It works very well, down to .010 wide traces. The toner in the factory supplied cartridges is...
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Dec 1, 2005
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11119
Monthly Reminder, please read: Subject lines: Remember to change the subject line if you are straying from the original thread. Please change the subject line...
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11120
(The first part is not my question -- just an account of my success with fabbing a PCB. Skip to the asterisks to see my real question.) First off, thanks to...
Mark E. Haase
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Dec 2, 2005
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11121
Hi, thank you for posting this info... do datak have a website where I can order? "Mark E. Haase" <mehaase@...> wrote: (The first part is not my question...
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Dec 2, 2005
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11122
About the FeCl chemistry, try the links section. I sure have seen pages describing the reaction, but i don't have any URLS. If it isn't in the links try...
Stefan Trethan
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11123
Hi, reading the cool-amp MSDS... it consists of 40-50% table salt, 35-45% limestone, under 10% silver chloride, and the rest non-hazardous chemicals (secret). ...
Stefan Trethan
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Dec 2, 2005
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11124
Did some reading, and found a german page that lists several plating and electroless plating recepies. The relevant ones are: Versilbern von Kupfer/Messing ...
Stefan Trethan
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Dec 2, 2005
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11125
I've just uploaded a photo of the PCB I produced with the JetStar film: Photo Albums > Leon's > jetstar The apparent discolouration on the right is due to...
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Dec 2, 2005
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11126
Hi Stefan, My buddy gave me an old (about 3 years) laser printer. He believe the fuser is good so I might have a fuser to hack! I will start pulling the...
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Dec 2, 2005
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11127
... For what it's worth....I have a half bottle of Coolamp here, it was my "tinning" method of choice for a while. 4 to 5 year old tracks tinned with it now...
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Dec 2, 2005
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11128
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 14:47:10 +0100, lcdpublishing ... There must be a triac in there and a optocoupler, which are useful. But you could also use any solid...
Stefan Trethan
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Dec 2, 2005
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11129
Datak says about Tinnit: "4. After plating, the cirucit board will have chemical residues that will in time dull or corrode the plating. To neutralize and...
Mike Young
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Dec 2, 2005
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11130
If I were you I would not use ammonia. Mike ... that will...
mikezcnc
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Dec 2, 2005
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11131
... Why? ST...
Stefan Trethan
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11132
Why is that, Mike? ... From: "mikezcnc" <eemikez@...>...
Mike Young
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11133
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 16:21:27 +0100, derekhawkins <derekhawkins@...> ... Ok, thanks. I've mailed my chemicals shop 'bout the prices for silver chloride...
Stefan Trethan
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11134
There are a number of large components on the Circuit board near the connection point to the fuser. Several, what I believe are solid state relays - a triac...
lcdpublishing
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Dec 2, 2005
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11135
What model/brand printer is that? About the solid state relais, the right triac must be right between one of the fuser lamp wires and mains power, so if you...
Stefan Trethan
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Dec 2, 2005
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11136
... I know. Have several unopened packs. Tinnit is probably the most cumbersome and expensive option in the long run. Another mixed bag of "chocolates". First...
derekhawkins
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Dec 2, 2005
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11137
Hi Stefan, THe printer is an HP2200dse. I will trace out the traces backwards from the power connect for the fuser. I looked over you schematic and I think I...
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11138
... Think I paid around $60.00 for a 4 oz jar of Coolamp several years ago. It's very expensive. But yes, it seems to last forever since very little is needed....
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11139
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 19:40:20 +0100, lcdpublishing ... Yea, more or less. it isolated the thermisotor and pot and supply from mains, which isn't all designed to...
Stefan Trethan
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11140
so if you use solderpaste reflow you don't tin the rest of the traces? won't they succumb to oxidation? tnx jim ... From: "derekhawkins"...
Jim Miller
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Dec 2, 2005
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11141
I'm thinking about purchasing a HP 1320 laser printer. This printer has 1200 x 1200 dpi. Can anyone verify that this will do the job....
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Dec 2, 2005
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11142
Hey guys, I found this group a few days ago and really like it. it seems to be a little difficult to navigate through since I am used to a "Forum Layout" I...
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11143
... I reckon most use it as a mailgroup, the web interface sucks... ... The needle isn't actually fine, it's rather large, and ideally short. Not easy to find...
Stefan Trethan
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11144
http://www.stencilsunlimited.com/solder_products.php $16 for a syringe of leaded or no-lead. It came packed with a freezer stay-cold pak, but UPS ground took 8...
Mike Young
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Dec 3, 2005
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11145
... Which trace are you going to tin with electroplating? Most want the whole board tinned, without having to connect each trace seperately. It can be done,...
Alan King
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Dec 3, 2005
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11146
... From: "Alan King" <alan@...> ... I'm really more interested in plating the holes, not just plating for plating's sake. Plating tin or solder in...
Mike Young
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