Leon wrote:
> 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. I 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. But, not being an RF expert, I have
> > no idea how well it would "work". I 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 ;). Contact me off-list if you're interested.
>
> 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.
Yes it was the Wainwright system I had in mind but I can find no info on
the web.
Graham


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