[sdiy] Soldering iron recommendations

Michael E Caloroso mec.forumreader at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 20:05:20 CEST 2014


I have the Weller WES51 and I'm happy with it.

MC

On 7/8/14, Martin Klang <mars at pingdynasty.com> wrote:
>
> I'll second that. We do all through-hole at Rebel Tech with an OKI, and
> it's awesome.
>
> /m
>
> On 08/07/14 11:19, Mattias Rickardsson wrote:
>> I got a used OKi (Metcal) PS-900 for $200 off eBay, and have never
>> been happier. What a solid heat transfer, it's like cutting through
>> lukewarm butter with a laser sword! Far better than every sub-$200
>> iron I've ever used - it actually makes their old temperature
>> regulation methods (and need for a temperature dial to compensate)
>> feel like a joke. Highly recommended. :-)
>>
>> /mr
>
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