[TowerTalk] CORDLESS SOLDERING IRON

[Richard (Rick) Karlquist]

The big random variable for tower soldering is wind.
Any significant wind will greatly increase the required
heater power.  If you can arrange to solder on a windless
day or inside a wind shield, it makes it a lot easier.

Rick N6RK

On 8/8/2017 10:07 AM, john at kk9a.com wrote:
> Finding enough heat to solder anything on a tower is a challenge. I have a
> small propane soldering iron which works Ok for smaller things but I don't
> think it would work on a PL-259 shell.
> 
> John KK9A
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> To:	"towertalk at contesting.com" <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Subject:	[TowerTalk] CORDLESS SOLDERING IRON
> From:	"Dale M. Schwartz" <dale at immlawfirm.com>
> Date:	Tue, 8 Aug 2017 16:20:24 +0000
> 
> 
> Anyone have luck using battery charged soldering iron up on a tower? Do they
> get hot enough?
>              Dale
>              K4ROZ
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