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X-Y Plotter with a laser pointer ??

 
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jzaghal



Joined: 31 Jul 2001
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Post26 Jan 2003 21:00   X-Y Plotter with a laser pointer ??

Hi,

Does anybody have any information or link about building
a laser X_Y plotter to be used for PCBs ??

Thanks.
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TheHungry



Joined: 06 Mar 2002
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Post27 Jan 2003 10:03   Plotter

http://www.luberth.com/plotter/plotter.htm
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GrandAlf



Joined: 09 Mar 2002
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Post03 Feb 2003 20:43   

Possibly you could use an old pen plotter and use a laser instead of a pen. You would need to disable the pen down actuator, and instead use this output to turn on the laser instead. If you do not want to strip the machine, you may be able to fit a tilt switch to the pen arm to do the same thing?.
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