Soldering

1. Important things to note

1.1 What to look out for in equipments

  • The following list highlights a few important things to look out for in soldering equipments when working on small components on PCB:

  1. Adjustable temperature

  2. Find "conical" or "chisel" tp

  • To avoid touching neighboring components

  1. Solder sucker

  • Ability to desolder and "suck up" the the wrongly soldered part

1.2 Additional equipments

  1. Flux pen/paste

  • Makes the soldering work easier by removing metal oxide layers

  1. Soldering lead

  • 63/37 or 60/40 Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

  • Melts at 183 degree-celsius

2. Basics of soldering

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