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[motm] Re: Ideal Soldering Temp?

2002-03-19 by KA4HJH

Jumping in late...

>Larry made mention that I might be using the wrong temp because I had
>so many errors (mostly cold solder joints) in my 822.  Hence the
>question. 

What kind of solder were you using? Some alloys may not melt easily with a
600 degree tip.

I've yet to damage a *decent* PC board or a component with a 700 degree tip.
-- 

Terry Bowman, KA4HJH
"The Mac Doctor"

"There is no Main Street anymore except at Disneyland--and try and buy a
gun there"--Hank Hill

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