[Coco] Sodering Iron

[Bill Gunshannon]

On 11/25/2023 10:49 PM, Salvador Garcia via Coco wrote:
> Don't worry too much about having problems soldering. Practice. All my soldering irons were bought at Radio Shack for $10USD. It was only lately when I had to desolder some components from a Win PC motherboard that I bought a temperature-controlled Weller.
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> Use 60/40 thin solder. The soldering iron should be at least 25W. And don't get discouraged - practice, we all have been there 😊.
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I got my first soldering iron when I was about 7.  It was a
Weller and I have had mostly Weller's since.  But then, when
I started it was mostly leaded components soldered to octal
tube sockets, not a PC board in sight.

bill