Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 25/10/2025Custom PCBs with vias are easy, if the vias are already there! 1134
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 04/01/2025finally finished the fiber laser vid! you can check out the full version on yt: youtu.be/wAiGCyZZq6w 810016
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 19/12/2024silkscreen is now in play. etched the blue layer where text should go, squeegeed white into the voids, wiped clean, then etched the normal soldermask layer 5521
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 19/12/2024lots of tests today with drilling and cutting with the fiber laser, resulted in a fully operational board! 2482
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 12/12/2024single sided PCB, fully fabricated on my bench in under an hour using a fiber laser. i’m STOKED. 1318113
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 11/12/2024crazy results making pcbs on the fiber laser so far. playing with soldermask now! 7713
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 07/12/2024managed to make a working PCB on an SLA 3D printer! full vid on yt now: youtu.be/lX7dRaOLtZk 0555
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 03/12/2024just got my hands on a fiber laser! with some tuning i think this thing could be an incredible tool for quickly prototyping pcbs. 5320
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 21/11/2024this section resonated with me most. Bambu didn’t take any design inspiration from Prusa, they did from the Voron community! something Prusa could have done years ago. 150
Stephen Hawes @stephenhawes.com · 21/10/2024over the weekend i built a little @freecadnews.bsky.social plugin that renders a rotating build timelapse! going to be using this for a ton of videos now 060
