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- Overview | - Overview | ||
- Q&A | - Q&A | ||
+ | - Do I have to do this to get vias? This seems very time consuming. | ||
- What's the deal with training? | - What's the deal with training? | ||
- What are the different baths? | - What are the different baths? | ||
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=== Q & A === | === Q & A === | ||
+ | **Do I have to do this to get vias? This seems very time consuming.** | ||
+ | It is indeed time consuming, but plating is typically avoidable by making vias with a diameter of 40 mil (1 mm). A standard 0.1” header pin can then be pushed through and soldered on both the top and bottom. Boom. | ||
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**What' | **What' | ||
We used to lump the electroplater training into the plotter and laser trainings, but it was a long session with the plater normally tacked on at the end as an afterthought, | We used to lump the electroplater training into the plotter and laser trainings, but it was a long session with the plater normally tacked on at the end as an afterthought, | ||
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If you were trained on the plater in a previous life and would like access, great - shoot us an email. We'll see if we can work something out, though likely we'll just ask you to watch the video anyway, since it's only 30 minutes. | If you were trained on the plater in a previous life and would like access, great - shoot us an email. We'll see if we can work something out, though likely we'll just ask you to watch the video anyway, since it's only 30 minutes. | ||
- | If you have never been trained on the plater but would like to be, also great - see our [[Training|pcb-training]] page for all the details. It's essentially the same process and the plotter/ | + | If you have never been trained on the plater but would like to be, also great - see our [[pcb-training|Training]] page for all the details. It's essentially the same process and the plotter/ |
**What are the different baths?**\\ | **What are the different baths?**\\ |