HP calculator thermal printheads (HP82143, etc)

From: jpero_at_cgocable.net <(jpero_at_cgocable.net)>
Date: Sat May 6 04:39:03 2000

> Date: Sat, 6 May 2000 07:45:59 GMT
> From: pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com (Pete Turnbull)
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: HP calculator thermal printheads (HP82143, etc)
> Reply-to: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org

> On May 6, 0:24, Tony Duell wrote:
> > On Fri May 5, 23:16, Pete Turnbull wrote:
>
> Ah. Given the thickness of the paint, painting tracks would be difficult,
> even with a good-quality fine brush. The only other suggestion I can think
> of, is to paint a wide strip, covering all 8 tracks, and then use a scalpel
> blade (and some patience) to gently scratch gaps between them.

Ugh, that is exact same thing what I did many times in my retired
compaq LTE 386s/20 on one of two keyboard cable. Is there a better
quality kind than this conductive paint I got? Then name one!

Wizard
 
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> Pete Peter Turnbull
> Dept. of Computer Science
> University of York
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