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by kwiens 638 days ago
Thanks! It cost more but I think the outcome was worth it.

We really pushed the envelope on every aspect of the hardware to max out the joules we could push into the material. The trick is being really responsive to the load so that you don't overshoot the target temperature too much.

With the Power Station plugged into the wall and a full charge on the batteries, you can get about 104 Watts into the iron.