Soldering can make or break a PCB, both figuratively and literally. This article offers basic tips and nine specific problems/mistakes to look out for when doing a soldering job.

Thus, I was really interested when I ran across a low-cost soldering and inspection station called POLUS on Amazon. The base of the station is mirror-smooth stainless steel. This is accompanied by ...

The PCB is nothing more than piece of copper-clad board with lands scratched out with a hobby knife. This tiny board sits atop the soldering station, parking a photodiode directly above the “in ...

This is the most complex or detailed soldering I've done so far, the QFN20 package is very small but still not impossible to ...

PCB from a TENS medical device No-lead solder is a relatively recent legislated fact of life that necessitated new solder, new fluxes, higher temperatures, and new solder processing equipment. Many ...