The following is only tangentially related, but it has to be dusted off periodically:
https://www.qsotoday.com/n6kr-desolder-primer.html I wrote this long ago. Hopefully it's still as dubiously relevant as ever. Wayne N6KR >> On 2022-03-13 22:06, Tony wrote: >>> All: >>> >>> Can anyone recommend a budget de-soldering iron that can be used in >>> tight places? I need to remove a small component that has a few >>> surface mount devices close by so the iron would need to have a small >>> tip. >>> >>> Also need advice on the best soldering iron to use for this type of >>> work as well as the best low-temp Rosin core solder to use. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Tony -K2MO ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com