On 1/15/07, Sebastien Bailard wrote: > On Monday 15 January 2007 23:11, Forrest W Christian wrote: > > Sebastien Bailard wrote: > > > I lurk on this list. Are you interested in building one? > > > > Actually, I'm wondering..... > > > > Could I use this to syringe print solder paste on a SMD board? > > > > I'm in the process of converting to SMD and really would like to avoid > > the stencil acquisition and use issues. Sticking a syringe on a "mill" > > with a mechanical plunger provides some intriguing ideas about how I > > could avoid the whole stencil thing altogether.. > > > > -forrest > > In theory this should work. Eventually we'd like to make all our boards that > way, putting down a layer of conductive material onto and into some > nonconductive block. (Literally printing circuit boards.) We haven't gone > very far with this: > http://reprap.blogspot.com/2005/05/first-successful-silver-paint-circuit.html > It's one of those "after the 1.0 release" features. This is not a real circuit, but could be a good joke. :) Vasile -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist