On 22 Sep, 22:14, DJ Delorie <d...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelati...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
> > Similar kind of thing. Except I only need a handful !
>
> Next time someone tells me I'm wasting my time making my own boards,
> I'm going to point them at this thread :-)
>
> Last time this came up, it got me thinking. =A0I can etch on 8 mil FR4,
> and double-stick tape that to an unetched copper clad board, to get
> what I think you're asking for. =A0But, not being an RF expert, I have
> no idea how well it would "work". =A0I think it would be worth the
> effort to find out if this is a viable RF prototyping platform, just
> to satisfy my curiosity, if you can send me a PDF of a SS layout (no
> vias ;). =A0Contact me off-list if you're interested.
>
> DJ
That technique works very well. Someone mentioned the Wainwright
system, which is basically the same - they were sometimes used at
Racal Comms for RF prototypes when I worked there. I've used it
myself, etching the carriers at home.
Leon
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