Print your own circuit boards with an Inkjet (and a modicum of s...

Courtesy Engadget  Fri, 10/30/2009 - 16:00

Remember yesterday, when one illustrious modder whipped up a head-mounted computer that featured a printed circuit board of his own design?

The fabrication method he used was called direct-to-PCB Inkjet printing. An economical (if laborious) alternative to professional production, the process includes: designing your circuit, printing it out on a transparency, flickin' on some lightbulbs, washing things out in abrasive chemicals, and waving a magic wand.

While it's not for the timid (nor simple enough to go...


 

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