soldering

  1. canadian1969

    Need recommedation for new soldering iron

    So my 20+ year old soldering iron gave up the ghost, it was an old POS from back in the college days and am amazed it lasted this long. Alas I am not familiar with the latest in iron tech so if anyone has pointers that would be great. Seeing as this is prolly the last soldering tool I will ever...
  2. coreywebster

    Lead solder or Lead free

    This is taken from the citizen pdf 7-8. Recommended soldering Condition (This product is not adaptable to reflow process.) -For manual soldering Please use lead-free soldering. Soldering shall be implemented using a soldering bit at a temperature lower than 350C, and shall be finished...
  3. coreywebster

    Soldering Iron recomendations.

    Hey folks. I have some clu046-1212s to build a Veg light or two and by Monday will have some new 058-1825s, heat sinks and drivers are on the way. Over the weekend I plan on ordering some sheet aluminium for the veg light and some angle for the 058s which are for flower tent. There are lots of...
  4. Fauxton

    Reflow soldering: Anyone have experience?

    I am having trouble finding people that have experience reflowing solder and I'm curious why. I'd like plan on using this technique to use the latest XPE series LEDs and to get the wavelength blend I want. Anyone else out there already forged this path and can give tips? Youtube has a number...
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