Suggestions for VT103?

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Sun Dec 28 22:10:19 CST 2008


Ethan Dicks wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Sridhar Ayengar <ploopster at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ethan Dicks wrote:
>>> What you are after is rosin-core lead-based solder around 60/40 or
>>> 63/37 tin/lead, with a diameter around 0.5mm (.020") to 0.8mm (.032").
>> I highly recommend 63/37 over 60/40.  I find it easer to work with.
> 
> Sure, but I'd never _not_ do a project because all I had on hand was
> 60/40, though.

Oh no, that's not what I'm saying at all.  It's just that, if I'm going 
to be buying lead solder, I'll buy 63/37 every time.

Peace...  Sridhar


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