A tool for DIY soldering projects, the Pinecil smart soldering iron is a useful device, but its manufacturer and cost could ...

If it dries out, it’ll burn when you wipe your iron on it. Buying the right kind of solder is just as important. It comes in various thicknesses, metal alloys, and core types. I won’t get very ...

Hackaday has featured a few different DIY soldering irons and some pretty cool DIY Soldering Stations over the years. What is your soldering iron of choice and why?

Soldering bonds two or more metal objects together by melting a different kind of metal and using it ... by an electric tool called a soldering iron (or soldering gun). Soldering is most commonly ...