[Elecraft] Unsoldering

[K9ZTV]

A hearty second on the Hakko 808.  Every builder needs one.  Slicker than wet sn*t on a door knob. 

K9ZTV


> On Feb 20, 2016, at 10:16 AM, Chip Stratton <lightdazzled at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Using solder wicks and cheap solder suckers is tough. After I got a Hakko
> 808 desoldering kit, a world of difference, made removing soldered
> components and making sure the pcb board hole was open for the replacement
> almost trivial. I know, they are expensive. Maybe you could borrow one if
> you aren't frequently doing that kind of stuff.
> 
> Chip
> AE5KA