Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 22 21:53:25 EST 2006 | paligora
Thank you Masri, that article was a real eye opener, quite usefull, basic and easy to understand.
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 12 08:44:58 EDT 2005 | jdengler
JBC is offering "Lead free" tips now. They have this on the web site: "JBC recently released a new series of tips featuring a thicker iron bath that we find more resistent to aggressive additives and flux as found in lead free alloy." We have not d
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 12 11:26:38 EDT 2005 | jdengler
I think the asahi solder is coming out with their own irons if they get enough interest on this forum.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 13 03:35:18 EDT 2005 | Rob
.....and it'll probably be the best soldering iron in the world.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 13 15:14:48 EDT 2005 | jdumont
...Or how about the wireless wrist straps. Those are a lifesaver. Ok im done now.
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 12 06:13:30 EDT 2005 | dougs
A while back we checked out all our manufacturing equipment for lead free capability, we thought our soldering irons would all be fine as they can reach temperatures well in excess of lead free alloy melting points. Last week i was speaking to someo
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 13 15:14:17 EDT 2005 | jdumont
Oh you mean like the no heat soldering irons? I think they can also cook you a pizza while soldering wires.
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 12 16:03:09 EDT 2005 | autoequip
I have recently been testing a new Iron that will be introduced on the market soon. The temp drop is coming in at 30c versus most other irons I have tested drop about 70c the tips are elctroplated and designed for lead free we have been very impresse
Electronics Forum | Tue Jul 12 09:51:42 EDT 2005 | russ
We use the JBC irons with and without the "leadfree" tips. We really have not noticed much difference between the standard and the lead free. The lead free tips do last a little longer but the tips are somewhat deformed by the extra plating. As f
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 11 16:58:24 EST 2005 | steve
I know this has been dealt with in the past but I couldn't dig up anything in the archives. If I'm soldering a 0402 lead free component with 63/37 solder is this a problem. Also lets take the opposite. If I'm soldering a lead bearing 0402 with lead f
