[Elecraft] Solder fume extractor recommendation solicited

[Lyle Johnson]

> What devices would you recommend?  I'm willing to spend $100, but I'd 
> prefer not to invest in some sort of industrial-strength device that 
> costs $500 or more and needs to be wheeled around.  How well do these 
> things work for you?

I've been using a Hakko 493 for a couple of years. If you get it within 
6 to 8 inches of the work, it pulls the fumes reasonably well.  If it is 
any further away, you might as well turn it off!

73,

Lyle KK7P