If you are in the market for a temperature controlled soldering iron, an attractive choice of the moment is the TS-100 iron available by mail-order from China. This is an all-in-one iron with a ...

[Jason] used epoxy to glue the wafer down before grabbing his iron. It took 90 minutes to solder the nine connections, but his second attempt cut that process down to just 20. After a round of ...

Namely, the Pinecil smart soldering iron. This product has quickly become popular with electronics enthusiasts thanks to its affordability, open-source design, and, of course, functionality.