diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md index 20f8f48..1fa259f 100644 --- a/Readme.md +++ b/Readme.md @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Plotted to 'gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-B_Mask.gbs'. ``` ### 4. Exposure -We need to **invert all** layers: `F.Cu,B.Cu,F.Mask,B.Mask,F.SilkS,B.SilkS`. +We need to **invert copper and soldermask** layers: `F.Cu,B.Cu,F.Mask,B.Mask,F.SilkS,B.SilkS`. We need to **mirror all front** layers: `F.Cu,F.Mask,F.SilkS`. @@ -157,7 +157,10 @@ Traces should appear black on white background. - background = UV exposed = resist removed = etched away - traces = dark = resist kept = copper stays -Start with `--exposure 60` and bracket from there — Bungard presensitized at 405nm typically lands between 30–120s depending on board vintage and storage. +Start with `--exposure 60` and bracket from there — **Bungard** presensitized at 405nm typically lands between 30–180s depending on board vintage and storage. + +UV light curing Solder Mask from **Mechanic** needs 15 minutes when prebaked (heat it to 80C for 15 minutes) otherwise 30 minutes. Use green as the solder mask and white for the silkscreen. + #### 4.1. Export print files for copper layers @@ -167,34 +170,34 @@ pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-Front.gtl \ --invert --mirror --exposure 120 \ --output pm4n/Flow_Controller_Panel-Front.pm4n -pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-Back.gtl \ +pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-Back.gbl \ --invert --exposure 120 \ --output pm4n/Flow_Controller_Panel-Back.pm4n ``` #### 4.2. Export print files for soldermask layers -Export the front and back **soldermask** layers for 300 seconds exposure +Export the front and back **soldermask** layers for 900 seconds exposure ```bash -pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-F_Mask.gtl \ - --invert --mirror --exposure 300 \ +pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-F_Mask.gts \ + --invert --mirror --exposure 900 \ --output pm4n/Flow_Controller_Panel-F_Mask.pm4n -pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-B_Mask.gtl \ - --invert --exposure 300 \ +pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-B_Mask.gbs \ + --invert --exposure 900 \ --output pm4n/Flow_Controller_Panel-B_Mask.pm4n ``` #### 4.1. Export print files for silkscreen layers -Export the front and back **silkscreen** layers for 300 seconds exposure +Export the front and back **silkscreen** layers for 900 seconds exposure ```bash -pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-F_Silkscreen.gtl \ - --invert --mirror --exposure 300 \ +pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-F_Silkscreen.gto \ + --mirror --exposure 900 \ --output pm4n/Flow_Controller_Panel-F_Silkscreen.pm4n -pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-B_Silkscreen.gtl \ - --invert --exposure 300 \ +pcb-expose.sh Dummy.pm4n gerbers/Flow_Controller_Panel-B_Silkscreen.gbo \ + --exposure 900 \ --output pm4n/Flow_Controller_Panel-B_Silkscreen.pm4n ```