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Best soldering iron?

Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 26 14:06:33 EDT 2013 | kkay

We have been evaluating different solder irons and have narrowed it down to Weller and JBC. Does any one have JBC units and comments about them? This was the first time I have ever heard of JBC solder equipment

Best soldering iron?

Electronics Forum | Fri Sep 27 01:54:32 EDT 2013 | isd_jwendell

I like my JBC. I don't like the price of the tips, especially when you need 2 for the tweezers. The tips last a long time though. At one point JBC had a problem with the tweezer tips dieing early, but they appear to have fixed that problem. I also h

Best soldering iron?

Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 26 16:05:52 EDT 2013 | hegemon

JBC is a great performer, but tips can get a bit expensive. If you are working smaller parts like 0402 and 0201 capacitors, go with the JBC Nano Station. We have 3 stations, each with dual Nano soldering irons. The balance of our stuff is H*kko Fo

Best soldering iron?

Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 26 15:51:14 EDT 2013 | jdengler

We use JBC here. I like the response time of the iron tip. When soldering, the tip temperature does not drop as much as the Weller's we used to use. I like the ease of changing tip sizes. I dislike the cost of replacement elements. The tip and

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