>You don't need that much power. I have often used the classic Ungar 6966. To keep nearby parts from blowing away you can cover them with Kapton tape or a heat shield improvised from aluminum foil.??
I would not have thought of using a heatgun. Can this be used for both desoldering and soldering?
On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 6:32 PM Jim Shorney <jshorney@...> wrote:
Gentle use of a heat gun works well.
You don't need that much power. I have often used the classic Ungar 6966. To keep nearby parts from blowing away you can cover them with Kapton tape or a heat shield improvised from aluminum foil.
73
-Jim
NU0C
On Sat, 26 Dec 2020 18:12:53 -0500
"stefan baartman" <seb21051@...> wrote:
> I wish I had the skills to desolder such tiny components. How would one do
> it? very fine wick and
> microscopic soldering iron tips