The US is apparently one of the few countries still allowing lead solder. That said, it is lower temperature, easier to desolder and lower risk of damaging the board. As to the percentage, a small change will make a big difference. I think I agree with 60/40 but am not certain. Rosin core for
I second the flux! it will make your life easier working on PCBs with small
spaces, small components etc. Well, actually scratch that, it will make
your life easier, period. :)
On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 8:28 AM John Davis via BVARC
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> 60/40 Rosin core solder is the generally accepted
using sn-96 because that connector was going down hole and would see high temperatures and high Pressure. Chuck HaleKF5UXP From: John Davis via BVARCSent: Thursday, June 29, 2023 8:28 AMTo: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUBCc: John DavisSubject: Re: [BVARC] Soldering Rosin Core 60/40 Rosin core
60/40 Rosin core solder is the generally accepted solder. Some solders are
better than others which I assume has to do with the quality and quantity
of rosin. Do not use acid core solder. I like some solder radio shack
used to sell which also had some silver in it. You can also buy some flux
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On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 9:14 PM John D via BVARC
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Am expanding my ham experiences into the soldering world and am unsure what
type of solder to use? Any feedback would be greatly appre
That’s resin, spelled r-o-s-i-n. Rosin core actually.
Rw
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Resin core
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