For hot air rework, the Quick 861DW is the best value in my opinion (not
affiliated with quick). It competes with stations over twice the price. EEV
blog and Louos Rossman have reviews on it.

On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 10:34 AM Paul Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think 87.8% efficiency is great.
>
> As far as soldering SMD stuff, get some solder paste and a hot air rework
> station. It makes short work of those things. Also a magnifying head set
> for my aging eyes!
>
> On Jul 20, 2019, at 9:22 AM, newxito <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I did a short test with the components shared in “yet another nixie power
> supply”, just changed the output caps (450V) and the voltage divider.
>
> It worked ok with 300V/40mA, the efficiency is not great but ok, 87.8%
> with 12V input voltage, the transformer temperature stabilized around 42 °
> C.
>
> Unfortunately the LT3757 is difficult to solder, I always need a lamp with
> a magnifying glass. I think there is no trough-hole version.
>
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