[Noisebridge-discuss] Quick Circuit 5000 CNC board etcher in SparkleForge

Jake jake at spaz.org
Wed Mar 22 03:54:56 UTC 2017


Thanks Jarrod,

of course I agree.  are you the person who brought it in or do we have to talk
to the donor before I move it?

i look forward to having noisebridgers in sudoroom to etch their boards!

-jake

On Tue, 21 Mar 2017, jarrod hicks wrote:

> Jake.
>
> Taking the Quick Circuit 5000 circuit board etcher to Sudoroom were it will
> be of more use sounds like a good plan, for the reasons you have suggested.
>
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi noisebridge,
>>
>> I noticed you have a Quick Circuit 5000 circuitboard etcher in the
>> SparkleForge
>> machine shop, along with some homemade breadboard electronics to drive it.
>>
>> Seeing as you already have an Othermill set up to mill circuitboards, i'm
>> not
>> surprised nobody has set up this machine, and it might be a challenge to
>> do so.
>>
>> I would like to borrow the machine over to sudoroom, and set it up there so
>> that both hackerspaces have a good way to mill circuitboards.  Presently
>> sudoroom only has a really crappy MyDIYCNC machine which is unbelievably
>> horrible.  It's like a crappy plastic dremel attached to a milk crate with
>> zip-ties and is definitely not usable for carving circuitboards (we've
>> tried)
>>
>> By the way, people should know that Sudoroom now has a CHMT-36 pick&place
>> machine which actually works, so it's a great place to come to assemble
>> your
>> boards robotically.  Soon we'll have a 3D printer set up with a solder
>> paste
>> dispenser for that step.
>>
>> so Noisebridge, what do you say about the Quick Circuit 5000?
>>
>> -jake
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