On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 02:55:46 -0000, Moore <pminmo@...> wrote:
I was told metcal is the ultimate manufacturer for smd irons, maybe
you can find one at ebay.... (maybe a defunct in this price range and
repair).
there is a "drag tip" for the metcal which someone here has and says good
words of.
However i would try the baking method first...
ST
> Want to hand solder 44pin qfp's. Need a new soldering iron thatWhy not apply paste and bake it in the oven? much quicker...
> won't break the bank. (less than $50). Suggestions?
>
> Phil
>
>
I was told metcal is the ultimate manufacturer for smd irons, maybe
you can find one at ebay.... (maybe a defunct in this price range and
repair).
there is a "drag tip" for the metcal which someone here has and says good
words of.
However i would try the baking method first...
ST