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Re: What can I do to keep this board from warping?

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From: Michael A. Terrell
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:16
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mickgeyver wrote:
> 
> On Sep 25, 7:02 pm, mickgeyver <eyezku...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to make a 10x scope probe that is capable of dealing with
> > slightly higher voltage levels of about +/- 20v yet at a high
> > impedance ~20Meg. This link "http://picasaweb.google.com/
> > UncleAltheKiddiesPal/Probe?feat=directlink" has some photo's showing
> > the probe and board warpage. The board was made from double sided
> > 0.020-inch stock etched with a PCB milling machine (perhaps part of
> > the problem). It is (obviously) hand assembled.  I would appreciate
> > any tips or techniques that I could use to keep this board from
> > turning into a potato chip during assembly.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > al
> 
> dang G00gle.....
> 
> "http://picasaweb.google.com/UncleAltheKiddiesPal/Probe#"


   It looks like you used cheap phenolic PCB materials. Fiberglass is a
lot more stable.


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