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Does any one know what the best soldering iron to buy for soldering components?

golden
By golden
Jun 1, 2009
  1. Hi
    dose any one know what the best soldering iron to buy foe soldering components on to a laptop motherboard?

    I been looking at 60 WATT 240 SOLDERING IRON KIT NEEDLE TIP SOLDER U28 will this be OK?


    kind regards
    Golden
     
    Jun 1, 2009
    #1
  2. captaincranky

    captaincranky TechSpot Addict Posts: 14,187   +3,484

    You should be looking at something no more than 20 watts, if that.
     
    Jun 1, 2009
    #2
  3. hellokitty[hk]

    hellokitty[hk] Hello, nice to meet you! Posts: 3,415   +145

    Yes, preferably with a needle tip, don't spill solder everywhere, a tiny dab is enough for most.
     
    Jun 1, 2009
    #3
  4. golden

    golden TS Rookie Topic Starter Posts: 59

    Thanks Guys

    Good advice I will follow! in the pass I brought a roundish head and Solder nearly spread

    thanks once again

    Golden
     
    Jun 2, 2009
    #4
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