On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Sebastien Lelong < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Serdar, Joep, > > Thanks for advices, though 99USD or the like for a soldering iron looks > expensive... Does it really worth it ? Vasile's suggestion is something > closed to 20$, variable temp though no digital thermostat. > Seb, it has thermostat too... > I've also been suggested this one: > http://www.selectronic.fr/article.asp?article_ref_entier=10.1806-9999#, > cheap too. > > What can make such differences in prices ? > > Cheers, > Seb > > 2010/8/27 Serdar K. <[email protected]> > > I can tell you that a digital thermostat is cool, and the station type work >> can do more for you (with different tips) >> >> http://www.howardelectronics.com/Xytronic/137ESD.html >> and the new version >> http://www.howardelectronics.com/Xytronic/LF1600.html >> >> If you can afford giving 99USD, and can find 137ESD, i guess you can use >> it long time if you be careful.. >> The resistance is ceramic, so you shouldn't drop the iron for its good. >> >> Temperature control is a must for SMD work. >> >> There are other ways to do better and easier ( i still couldn't try to do >> it, but i have bought the liquid solder from dealextreme). You should take >> some time examining the sites deeply : >> >> http://www.seattlerobotics.org/encoder/200006/oven_art.htm >> >> http://www.homanndesigns.com/SMDToasterOvenProject.html >> http://www.homanndesigns.com/oven.pdf >> >> http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/tutorial_info.php?tutorials_id=59&page= >> >> >> http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-reflow-SMD-soldering/ >> You should go through steps clicking "next". It is a nice resource: >> >> http://www.instructables.com/id/Extreme-Surface-Mount-Soldering/step2/The-Hot-Plate-Soldering-System/ >> >> 2010/8/27 funlw65 <[email protected]> >> >> Mine is 25Watt and is good for the little jobs I do... >>> All I need is a bunch of "sharp" tips to be able to solder small >>> vias... >>> A powerful soldering iron ca burn fast your thin tips if you don't >>> have a soldering station - I think... I don't have that. >>> Also, it can burn fast all the flux before making the joint. >>> Too much flux and a powerful soldering iron can float your traces in >>> no time. You need to be very skilled to work with it. >>> >>> Better a super-magnifying glass (monocle or with "leg" support), a >>> small solder iron and 0.4, 0.5 mm diameter solder wire. This is what >>> it works for me. >>> >>> Vasi(funlw65) >>> >>> >>> On Aug 27, 4:48 pm, Sebastien Lelong <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > I don't know, maybe surface solder requires hight temp. ? >>> > >>> > 2010/8/27 mattschinkel <[email protected]> >>> > >>> > > Is variable temperature really important? >>> > >>> > > Matt. >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > > "jallib" group. >>> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > > [email protected]<jallib%[email protected]> >>> <jallib%[email protected]<jallib%[email protected]> >>> > >>> > > . >>> > > For more options, visit this group at >>> > >http://groups.google.com/group/jallib?hl=en. >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Sébastien Lelonghttp://www.sirloon.nethttp://sirbot.org >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "jallib" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<jallib%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/jallib?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Serdar KIZILTOPRAK >> Intelligence **Technology Systems >> [email protected] >> http://www.i-t-sys.com >> +90(216) 518 15 00* >> ** >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "jallib" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<jallib%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/jallib?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Sébastien Lelong > http://www.sirloon.net > http://sirbot.org > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "jallib" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<jallib%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/jallib?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jallib" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jallib?hl=en.
