Electronics Forum | Thu May 26 04:24:47 EDT 2005 | Rob
I beg to differ but the old metcals do handle lead free with no problems - Unless we have a rogue batch of ancient super MX500's.
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 08 04:10:52 EDT 2005 | Rob
Danotherms for hot air rework & Metcal MX500's for irons = very happy staff (& very unhappy accountants!)
Electronics Forum | Fri Aug 02 11:06:39 EDT 2019 | robl
Personally I'd take a Metcal MX500 over a 130W JBC every day, and we had hundreds at the last place. However, here we have lots of JBC's, and my engineers and solderers swear by them. Both are good irons and like any you need to get your tip choice
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 05 07:17:40 EDT 2019 | jchris
We evaluated the Metcal CV-5210 and found that while it is a solid iron, the "Connection Validation" features were so quirky that our operators had to completely turn off the CV features. When Connection Validation was enabled, we had a massive amoun
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