----- Original Message ----- From: "zach hillerson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 6:49 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] One more soldering question
> I know this is a bit off topic.... I am finally ready to make a dipole or two. I noticed that the solder I've been using (it came with the Weller gun) is 60/40. I am Planning to purchase a bit more and it seems to come in a variety of mixes. Is there a preferred solder for amateur use and where do you typically purchase this? I was looking online, but would love to find it locally. > > Thanks, > > Zach Hi Zack The finest quality solder mix for our job is 62 % Sn ,36% Pb and 2% Ag with plastic rosin from ALFHA METALS INC. a well know manufacturer in Jersey City,New Jersey or Chicago Illinois or Los Angeles California. You will find many sellers on Google. 73" de i8CVS Domenico _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
