Chuck Roedel wrote: >The manual suggests using an 800 degree tip. Why? I have one for my WTCPT >soldering station, but the 700 degree did a fine job on my K2. Is there a >specific reason to use 800 degrees? > 700 deg tips will work fine; that's what I used. You will need something bigger (I used a Weller gun) to solder the tabs of Q1 and Q2 to the PCB. 73, Phil