If all you're changing is caps and resistors you can do it with a plain soldering iron easily enough. You can remove sot-23 parts too but it's a little trickier. Paul Davs On Tue, 11 May 2004 13:34:30 +0200, Stefan Trethan wrote: > What is better for smd (de-)soldering? > > > solder tweezers or hot air pencil? > > > As the last hot air pencil attempt failed i now need to build a > better one (with a workig heater) or i could build solder tweezers. > > I want to be able to exchange smd parts. > > > I have worked with neither so i hope to find what is better... > > > thanks > > > ST
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] solder "tweezers" or hot air pencil?
2004-05-12 by Paul Davis