Agreed. There is a huge difference learning to solder SMDs with a Metcal or Thermaltronics system vs a Weller or Hakko system. I cry for all the time I wasted

Agreed. There is a huge difference learning to solder SMDs with a Metcal or Thermaltronics system vs a Weller or Hakko system. I cry for all the time I wasted soldering before finally sucking it up and getting a Metcal.