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“Hello everybody! It’s Zep here, and I’m back in the shop… to make a soldering station this time! Most of my shop-time I am usually woodworking. Then there are some times that I play with metal. And then …

“Soldering SMD components can sometimes be a bit of a challenge, especially when it comes to things like 0.4mm pin pitch TQFP chips with 100 or more pins. In such cases, having access to some kind of magnification could …

“The intention was to build the most universal soldering controller I can think of. It can drive any low voltage (upto 24V) iron with thermocouple or resistive sensor, in series with the heater, or separate. “

“Este projeto apresenta o desenvolvimento de uma pistola de solda de aquecimento rápido, muito útil para quem trabalha com eletricidade/eletrônica ou que efetue soldagens de forma esporádica. Em relação aos ferros de solda convencionais, de potência equivalente, esta pistola …

“What is one of the most essential tools in an electrical engineers kit? Ill tell you one that you probably love and hate; the soldering iron. You dont have to be an EE to need one, you’ll need one …

“This post is the second example of how to make a 110 volt temperature controlled soldering station. Please refer to the previous post for information on materials used, their costs and where they can be obtained. The steps for modifying …

“Designing and building a temperature controller for a soldering iron might seem unusual in these days of cheap Chinese-made soldering stations. In my case, I went even further, designing three different controllers. Crazy? Well, here’s the full story. “

“This is a project that took me about 2 months to make, Not because it’s very complicated, But if you look at the list below, You’ll probably understand why… I don’t know why, But for some reason …

“Soldering irons that plug in to an AC outlet are inexpensive and convenient, but one drawback to them is that they don’t have very good temperature control. They often are either too hot or not hot enough. Some plug-in …

“The DIY soldering robot which we have been building in our spare time over the past few months is now working and we have been able to solder some test Raspberry Pi expansion board headers with the machine. Before starting …

“Getting precise temperature control is one of the challenges when working with a regular plug-in soldering iron. The best way to get temperature control is with a high quality soldering station but many people who work with electronics have one …