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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section
Parts List
SMD Soldering • Level 1
SMD Soldering • Level 2
PTH Soldering
Additional Info
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SMD SOLDERING TIPS
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4
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22
34
36
38
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44
Don't:
Do:
Use the side of the tip of the iron, "The Sweet Spot."
Do:
Touch the iron to the component leg and metal SMD pad at
the same time.
Do:
While continuing to hold the iron in contact with the leg
and metal pad, feed solder into the joint.
Don't:
Glob the solder straight onto the iron and try to apply the
solder with the iron.
Do:
Use a sponge to clean your iron whenever black oxidization
builds up on the tip.
Use the very tip of the iron.
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