Metcal MX-5210 Soldering And Rework System With 1 Hand-Pieces (Fоur Расk) Review

Works very well. Dual ports are handy, especially for removing passive SMD elements when you don't have tweezers. This block heats up in a few seconds and the instrument falls asleep in the stand to extend the life of the handpiece. Buyers should be aware that for really small nibs you will need an "extra fine" nib, which is not included in this kit.

I am using one (this model) provided by my work. I personally don't own it. However, I would love to own one of these as these things are amazing. They're expensive, but they heat up in seconds, the tips can be changed quickly (like you change the temperature. There's no dial), and the thing will last for years. I've been using it at work for almost 4 years and it's great. I've honestly been putting personal projects to work because the soldering iron I have at home falls far short of these HF…

- I work in the electronics department and my current soldering station is an old Hakko, basically crap - So I decided to buy a Metcal soldering station and with one Standard and a fine soldering cartridge.- Bought at a 14% discount, saved about $105.- Now I have the best soldering, starting with the electronics department and I'm sure my co-workers will be jealous. :-)p- Yes, it's expensive, but you get what you pay for, high quality. - Heats up in seconds and you're ready to solder. - Uses…