[Elecraft] Soldering Stations??

[G. Beat]

Which Weller station or iron have you been using.  The "TCP" series has tips 
as small as 1/64" conical.  The PTS-7 is a popular SMT tip for the Weller 
TCP series.

IF you are using the "ET" tips, the ETS is the same profile of tip

w9gb


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "F5vjc" <foxfive.vjc at gmail.com>
To: <Elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 11:07 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] Soldering Stations??


> I'm hoping to get a Hakko 936 (or it's clone) very soon and wondering
> what would be the best tip to order for SMT work? I'll be building the
> SoftRock Lite kit for use with my K3 so have decided it's time to
> upgrade the soldering tools. I've  managed a small SMT project for my K2
> using my old and trusty Weller but now want something better. I know
> quite a few in this group use the Hakko so I would appreciate some
> advice on iron tip sizes for SMT as well as the normal sizes.
> Thanks.
>
> 73, Deni
> F5VJC
>
>