--- In
Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Leon Heller" <leon.heller@...>
wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve" <alienrelics@...>
> > If you use lead solder, that isn't technically tinning, is it?
>
> Of course it is! One 'tins' wire or a terminal using a soldering iron.
I know that people -call- it "tinning" when they are really applying a
coat of lead/tin solder. I mean you aren't really applying a coat of
just tin.
Did you read the rest of the message about using lead based solder on
edge connectors?
Steve Greenfield