[simpits-tech] Press-N-Squeal PC Board Sheets

[Marv De Beque]

I already cut the PCB to the right size and tried taping the film from the
reverse side.  It still slides around.

I am looking at getting some photosensitive PCB and trying that method.



On 12/1/02 2:41 PM, "Gene Buckle" <geneb@deltasoft.com> wrote:

> I take it you didn't tape the material to the board?  From what I've
> heard, that helps quite a bit.
> 
> g.
> 
> 
> On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Marv De Beque wrote:
> 
>> I recently bought the Press-N-Peel PC Board film to try making some small
>> prototype boards.
>> 
>> The bad news is that I was very underwhelmed with the results.
>> 
>> The good news is that it only took about 5 minutes of working with the stuff
>> to realize that it was not going to work.
>> 
>> The biggest problem is registering the film over the PCB.  Once you get it
>> where you want it, applying the hot iron will move it where you don't want
>> it.  However, it won't move until it has deposited 50% of the toner in one
>> spot and then finishes with the remainder smeared over a different spot.
>> 
>> Neither spot is where I had intended it to go.
>> 
>> Not sure if I want to explore the UV photo etch route or not.
>> 
>> Marv
>> 
>> 
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