Re: ColdHeat?

davidd31415 wrote:
> Has anyone here damaged or known someone who has damaged 'sensitive'
> electronic devices with ColdHeat? I've heard only terrible things
> about it from people I know who solder on a regular basis and decided
> not to try it out for that reason alone, but I am curious about this
> because it seems "sensitive" devices are going to be sensitive to both
> heat and currents; I've listened to one-sided arguments claiming that
> the current would pose less of a threat than the heat and am interested
> in investigating that claim further.

Go read the reviews and then buy a real soldering tool.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/customer-reviews/B00067GK7Y/ref=cm_cr_dp_2_1/104-4327252-1271913?%5Fencoding=UTF8&me=A2WEFPOFEIM91H&s=hi

Wellers and Hakkos are good. Metcal is REAL good.

GG

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