[TowerTalk] Off-Brand Connectors and Adapters

Donald Chester k4kyv at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 6 01:59:16 EST 2009




>With the move to lead free (ROHS), nothing will be easy to solder
>to.  The trick will be to apply the right flux to the part

>to get it tinned (with leaded solder).  The flux that comes with

>the solder isn't sufficient.

>


>Rick N6RK

That's why it's a good idea right now to be hoarding all the leaded rosin-core solder you can find, particularly at flea markets, estate sales, etc, but maybe even at full retail price if that's all that is available.  

I am already well on my way to a lifetime supply.

Don k4kyv









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