Microsoldering Equipment that I Use
Originally published in 2016. The devices, tools and prices described reflect that period; the diagnostic approach still applies. For current pricing and turnaround, see our price list.
Here's a list of the microsoldering equipment that I use:
- Amscope SM-TPZ Trinocular Simul-Focal Microscope ($556)
- Extreme Widefield 20x Eyepieces ($30)
- Quick 861DW Hot Air Rework Station ($235)
- Hakko FM-202 Soldering Station ($90)
- Hakko FX-951 Soldering Station ($160)
- Hakko FM-2032 Soldering Micro Pencil ($174)
- Hakko FM-2023 Mini Parallel Tweezers ($273)
- Uni-T UT60H Digital Multimeter ($65)
Tools we use for board-level repair
The microscope, soldering and rework gear, and meters we reach for on this kind of repair.
AmScope SM-4TPX Trinocular Stereo Zoom Microscope
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JBC CDN-1QF Soldering Station
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Soiiw 861DW Hot Air Rework Station
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UNI-T UT60BT Digital Multimeter
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NICE-POWER Bench DC Power Supply
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iFixit Precision Tweezers Set
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