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From: 1 Lucky Texan on 3 Jun 2010 08:45
On Jun 1, 5:02 pm, Clive Murphy <clivemur...(a)rocketmail.com> wrote:
> I've been a long time fan of the Antex 'C' iron since I find it is
> just the right size for circuit board work but since the switch to
> lead free I've been finding it simply hasn't been getting hot enough.
> I figure now is the time I really need to upgrade to a proper
> soldering station.  However I'm having difficulty finding a similar
> sized iron - that is a miniature one, but conversely not truly micro
> in size.  Does anyone have any suggestions?  I'm based in the UK and
> spares (bits)  availability is a consideration - that rules out Hakko
> since there are only one or two suppliers in the UK and they are mail
> order.  Not like Antex that you can pick up anywhere.

We have a lot of Pace equipment. It has served us well.
We also have some Ersa irons that are very nice.

fyi

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