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Dumb AC soldering irons don't have to be (unless you really care about temperature accuracy and ESD), portable gas soldering irons are also essentially glorifie
by dogma1138 6y ago
Dumb AC soldering irons don't have to be (unless you really care about temperature accuracy and ESD), portable gas soldering irons are also essentially glorified lighters.
However when you get into a DC soldering irons you do start getting into complexity that isn't as cheap to do safely.
- rektide 6y agoI'm skeptical of your skepticism. Monitoring temperature & adjusting current are tasks humanity has, in my view, gotten quite good at & made quite routine, safely & cheaply.