> On 16/07/2009 Timothy Rayner wrote: > > but the actual etching itself seems dangerous and high > > maintenance. > > not really, you just sit it in a ferric chloride solution. > > Maplin sell stuff > http://www.maplin.co.uk/searchtemplate.asp?criteria=PCB%20ETCHING%20KIT > > MSDS at http://msds.chem.ox.ac.uk/FE/ferric_chloride_solution.html > > don't drink the solution, wear gloves and you'll be fine.
Just to second Phil - I've done it myself and the hardest bit was timing it just right so that the tracks don't look like they've been nibbled at. Malc -- Technical copy-editor & proofreader KDE Proofreading Team KDE British English Translation Team http://l10n.kde.org/team-infos.php?teamcode=en_GB Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FriendlyAtheist Neu: GMX Doppel-FLAT mit Internet-Flatrate + Telefon-Flatrate für nur 19,99 Euro/mtl.!* http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/dsl02 _______________________________________________ Peterboro mailing list Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro
