Hi Leon,
This is a typical false claim advertisement.
They claim that it is 5W, but the max that USB interface will deliver is 2.5W (5V @ 500mA).
You will need a 5V @ 1A source to power that iron.
Just my 2 cents,
Jean-Paul
AC9GH
This is a typical false claim advertisement.
They claim that it is 5W, but the max that USB interface will deliver is 2.5W (5V @ 500mA).
You will need a 5V @ 1A source to power that iron.
Just my 2 cents,
Jean-Paul
AC9GH
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> http://uk.farnell.com/mega-power/msd-086/soldering-iron-5w-usb-480-deg/dp/2308559?Ntt=MegaPower
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> Leon
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