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by graphe 963 days ago
What do you need it for? I've used $4 ones that were "good". Once you go hot air it's different.
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Repairing crashed drones, so maybe nothing fancy. If I’m doing precise SMT I prefer to be at a desk
I think these will do fine my nice soldering iron was $70ish when I got it and has temperature control. You don't need a weller or anything that was nice from back in the day, I think the in general temp control is very good from my experience with cheap ecigs too.