[Elecraft] solder, where do i find.....

Sat Jan 12 17:16:12 2002

Hi Gang,
  I thought the Radio Shack silver solder (abt $3.79/ roll) was OK.  Have we
changed our minds while I was off playing with my K2??

72
Tom
WB2QDG
K2 s/n 1103

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-----Original Message-----
From: Gary L Surrency <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Date: Friday, January 11, 2002 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] solder, where do i find.....

>We no longer recommend "no clean" solder. My personal preference is
>Multicore 63/37 alloy, Digikey pn. SN6321-ND. This solder is the best
>I've ever used, and has 5 cores of RA type, activated flux.
>
>The no clean stuff is just too hard to solder with for many people, as it
>has very little flux. It's probably OK for rework and experts.
>
>If you feel you just have to have the no clean solder, it is Digikey pn.
>SN63C21-ND. But I don't want to see it on my bench! ;-)
>
>
>Gary Surrency AB7MY
>Elecraft Technical Support
>
>
>
>On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 14:14:49 -0500 "n3drk" <[email protected]> writes:
>> I live in North Carolina and have been looking for kester 245, gauge
>> .020 no
>> clean solder and the part number is 24-6337-8807 and have been
>> unable to
>> locate it....so what are my other alternatives? Like Radio Shack
>> solder!!!!!
>> Anyone have any advise on this?
>>
>> thanks to all
>>
>> john
>>
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>Gary Surrency AB7MY
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