[Elecraft] De-soldering Tool Recommendations?

[Wayne Burdick]

The following is only tangentially related, but it has to be dusted off periodically:

    https://www.qsotoday.com/n6kr-desolder-primer.html

I wrote this long ago. Hopefully it's still as dubiously relevant as ever.

Wayne
N6KR


>> On 2022-03-13 22:06, Tony wrote:

>>> All:
>>> 
>>> Can anyone recommend a budget de-soldering iron that can be used in
>>> tight places? I need to remove a small component that has a few
>>> surface mount devices close by so the iron would need to have a small
>>> tip.
>>> 
>>> Also need advice on the best soldering iron to use for this type of
>>> work as well as the best low-temp Rosin core solder to use.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Tony -K2MO