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Post #1 Terry outlines upcoming posts and discusses the performance differences in soldering equipment. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #2 Terry discusses temperature controlled soldering stations. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #4 Tips - sizes, shapes, brands, construction, and links to more in-depth articles. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #7 Maintenance of soldering tips. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #16 Types of solder, flux, and their usage. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #18 Desoldering equipment and how to use it. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #29 Maintaining your Hakko FR300 desoldering equipment. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #32 Other tools - picks, spudgers, cutters, clamps, tape, magnifier. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #42 Basic lead solder safety practices for hobbyists. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #44 Anti-static information. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #47 Basic soldering - what good and bad solder joints look like. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #59 Soldering theory. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #60 Preparing old joints for desoldering. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #62 Making the physical connection - why it's important and how to do it. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #71 Basic soldering instructions, solenoid example used. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #73 Basic desoldering - flux is important! Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #75 Basic desoldering discussed at length. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #76 Tin your new tips with lead solder to minimize oxidation. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #90 Intermediate soldering - photo of damage, discussion of terminology. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #91 Temperature - how to choose the right temperature for your situation. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #101 Temperature management - don't solder IC pins sequentially. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #102 Inspection before soldering - what to look for and why. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #103 Preparation for installing a new chip or socket. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #104 Circuit board soldering techniques. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #109 Circuit board soldering - solder size, feed rate, temperature. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #110 Inspection - examples of bad solder joints and their causes. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #111 Video how-to from CuriousInventor. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #125 High heat dissipation issues - where you'll find them and how to deal with them. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #129 More temperature discussion - why higher temps may not be the best solution and how to decide. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #133 Re-flowing - techniques and examples of joints that need re-flowing. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #134 Desoldering, a beginner's approach - where to cut chip leads and why. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #135 Desoldering - equipment review and joint preparation. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #136 Desoldering - solder wick usage. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #139 Desoldering - Solder sucker usage. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #140 Desoldering - desoldering gun usage Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #144 Desoldering gun video Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #147 Desoldering - techniques for high heat dissipation situations. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #149 Practice before working on important boards! Where to get practice supplies, discussion of board rework standards, where to buy consumables. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #152 Advanced soldering - pad and trace repair supplies. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #154 Advanced soldering - securing your jumpers with Kapton tape. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #155 Advanced - repairing pads and traces with dry film. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #160 Jumper wires for repairs. Sizes, materials, and techniques. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #161 Repairing a connector using jumpers. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #163 Repairing damaged pads, part one. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #164 Repairing damaged pads, part two. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #165 Repairing damaged through-holes - stitch method. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #166 Repairing damaged through-holes - eyelet with jumper method. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #169 Repairing damaged through-holes - eyelets method. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #170 Eyelet tools - staking tool, anvil, eyelet press. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #172 Through-hole repair - eyelet example one Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #173 Through-hole repair - eyelet example one (part two of three) Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #174 Through-hole repair - eyelet example one (part three of three) Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #180 Solder mask usage after a repair. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #190 Surface mount soldering discussion begins. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
Post #195 Hot air rework discussion begins. Posted by terryb (8 years ago)
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