It has been asked here before - how do you drive an inkjet print head? I found an inkjet print head shield project ("shields"; are boards that plug into...
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Hans
schreiner56
Jan 5, 2012 9:42 pm
Hi, I read here from a printer that can be use for pcbprinting without modification , but I forget the printername . Can someone help me ? Hans...
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Mark Lerman
mark_from_po...
Jan 5, 2012 11:32 pm
I believer it was the R2400. Mark...
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Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
Jan 6, 2012 12:29 am
It was any Epson that both prints on CDs, and that uses pigmented inks. However, most Epson dye ink printers can use pigmented inks. There is a gentleman...
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alienrelics
Jan 6, 2012 2:22 am
I have 5 or so old Epson Stylus Photo 3000 printers, they also have a straight through path for heavy paper but the resolution is a lot less. I do also have an...
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alienrelics
Jan 8, 2012 2:38 am
I see that lots of eBay sellers are selling replacement CD trays for the Epson R200/R300 series. The original trays had a thin leading edge that breaks off. ...
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mad21angus
Jan 8, 2012 4:07 pm
I've got an old Epson Stylus C84 witch never get's used which I'm going to mod. I was wondering after painting boards with Pebeo Vitrea paint as described in...
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alienrelics
Jan 8, 2012 4:16 pm
Some people have used their Durabrite or other pigmented inks in place of a silkscreen to do component masks. ...
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mad21angus
Jan 8, 2012 5:26 pm
Thanks. It will be quite a while before I get the printer modded, but I've now got enough info to start experimenting when it's done. Cheers....
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alienrelics
Jan 9, 2012 10:58 pm
It appears that when using the Epson printers that use Durabrite (C80 series, among others) that Magenta or a mix of Magenta and Yellow have been tested to...
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MIKE DURKIN
seth_otherpower
Jan 10, 2012 2:14 am
I would like the temp controlled for a toaster ovan too .... Mike KC7NOA To: Inkjet_PCB_Construction@yahoogroups.com From: alienrelics@... Date: Mon, 9...
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Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
Jan 10, 2012 5:01 am
I am going to do this as a Kickstarter project that will end as an open source project, I think. Steve Greenfield AE7HD ...
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Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Jan 12, 2012 4:07 am
Hi Steve, ... I saw a blog recently for an Open Source PID Controller, designed for controlling temperature (and could probably be used for other things as...
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alienrelics
Jan 13, 2012 1:41 am
I'm very pumped! I just picked up an Epson 4800 on Craigslist. The 4800 uses UltraChrome K3, same as the 2400, which of course has been tested to work as etch...
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alienrelics
Jan 14, 2012 6:11 pm
Nice! I may base my work on his work. Thanks! Steve Greenfield AE7HD...
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rolio
roliopolio
Jan 26, 2012 10:35 pm
I've just had a thought... always an event with me :-) Instead of modifying a printer or using a CD printer, how about using copper foil stuck to a sheet of...
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supahdupahhappyfuntim...
supahdupahha...
Jan 26, 2012 10:58 pm
I think you would end up with lifted traces, but it's worth a shot....
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Boman01
bertho_boman
Jan 26, 2012 11:42 pm
Here is a possible printing procedure that I have not seen proposed: I have been using 0.20mm= 8 mil, thick double sided FR-4 for some projects with regular...
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Jeff Heiss
jheissjr
Jan 26, 2012 11:51 pm
Where did you purchase 8 mil thick FR4? I find thin FR4 difficult to find. Jeff _____ From: Inkjet_PCB_Construction@yahoogroups.com ...
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Boman01
bertho_boman
Jan 26, 2012 11:59 pm
I hate to say: I do not remember, but it was over 25 years ago. I was buying it in 4 x 8 feet sheets. Today with eBay and international sources it ought to...
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MIKE DURKIN
seth_otherpower
Jan 27, 2012 12:01 am
I wish ... To: Inkjet_PCB_Construction@yahoogroups.com From: boman01@... Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:58:37 -0500 Subject: RE: [Inkjet_PCB_Construction]...
Just for clarification: The reference below is for Kapton which is very flexible and might work just fine. The material I used was real FR-4 so it was still...
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Kevin Impson
internetgiest
Jan 27, 2012 6:14 am
Hi Guy's Haven't posted before, I think...anyway here is one guy I use. ...
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Boman01
bertho_boman
Jan 27, 2012 7:41 am
Thanks Kevin, That company has the 5 mil.0.13mm core FR-4 material at a good price. A very good fine. Bertho ================================ From: Kevin...
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bebx2000
Jan 27, 2012 9:01 pm
I tried the copper fabric from here in a laser printer and it prints just fine taped to a sheet of paper, http://www.lessemf.com/fabric.html I then glued the...
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Lee Studley
studleylee
Jan 27, 2012 11:00 pm
I get it off Ebay 8mil and 10mil Single-sided. I've run it thru both: laser printers and Xerox Phaser Solid ink printers with no issue. I put kapton tape over...
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rolio
roliopolio
Jan 28, 2012 12:27 am
... You are probably right, 's..wriedrice'. The weakness in the method might be the adhesive on the copper foil, which tends to be weak. During etching it...
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Jeff Heiss
jheissjr
Jan 28, 2012 1:48 am
You mentioned inner layers, are you making boards with more than two copper layers? How are you connecting to the inner vias to the surface copper? Jeff _____...
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kimvellore
Jan 31, 2012 6:35 am
This idea is very similar to laserpcb, checkout laserpcb.com I could not get their process to work with my laser but I used the kapton copper clad with press n...
