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Re: SMD Soldering

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Originally Posted by Michael Hill View Post
Ya, this is important too. I like the wedge tips for SMD work. The conical tips they usually come with aren't usually very good. The chisel tips give you more contact with whatever you're trying to solder.
How pricey should the tips be? I just saw that the ones for the Hakko FX-888D cost around $10 or so. (2.4 mm chisel tip is $8.58)