I think any Hakko is worth it, but I'll extend that to say any
soldering station costing more than $100 is worth it these days. 73 de
Alex NS6Y
On Apr 14, 2006, at 1:53 AM, Paul Gates, KD3JF wrote:
In fact if I went back to some folders on soldering of mine I think
you are the one who recommended that I get the Hako 936. A good
choice. I would like to get their de-soldering station.
Paul, KD3JF
EX: WA4JGI, WA8TER
Central Maryland
FM19qd (Map Grid Square)
----- Original Message ----
From: Alexandra Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Ron D'Eau Claire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [email protected]
Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 12:48:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Hakko soldering station
I'm a diehard Weller user and I agree - I think the Hakkos are a good
increment better - they've taken the basic functionality of the Weller
and refined it, the handpiece is smaller, etc., and they're used in
production work so they're good instruments. 73 de Alex NS6Y
On Apr 13, 2006, at 9:29 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
> Dave K4TO asked:
>
> Any opinions about the model 936 Hakko soldering station...any better
> recommendations?
>
> --------------------------------
>
> It's a great soldering station. I've had one for several years. I
> especially
> like being able to adjust the temperature with a knob on the front
> panel.
> Lots of heat output: comes up to full temperature from cold very fast
> and
> the temp remains constant in spite of the soldering activity.
>
> The only real competition I know of are the Wellers. After using it
> for a
> few years I'll take the Hakko over a Weller any day.
>
> Ron AC7AC
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