Q. What is the best surface for a soldering station? In general, any solid surface will work for soldering because the station typically has a stand that keeps the hot iron from touching anything ...

Seems like the iron is best powered by a USB battery pack, and [BigClive] was able to solder some surprisingly beefy connections that way. The teardown and analysis reveal a circuit that looks ...

At this point you’ve almost certainly seen one of these low-cost portable soldering irons, perhaps best exemplified by the TS100, a pocket-sized temperature controlled iron that can be had for ...