Gregory Beat wrote: >Grumman used the TCP irons for the Lunar LM construction in 1960s; Collins for the "S" line production and rework stations in 1960s and 1970s and NASA in 2002 used a Weller WTCPT pencil (tied to station's 24 VAC bus) on ISS Alpha for soldering tests in microgravity.<
A very informative post...Thanks, Greg... I own one of those Grumman soldering stations...The company let me keep it when I retired in 1993 and it is still in use today...It is at least 35 years old and works perfectly... Jerry, wa2dkg _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
