At 10:06 PM 1/9/2006 -0500, you wrote: > What would you get if you were getting >a new one? (While I would not go so far as to say that price is no >object, I usually figure that you get what you pay for, so try to get >good stuff even if it costs more, since it costs less in the long run. >IMHO.). A little pricey, but you can't go too far wrong with a Metcal MX-500DS-11. (it needs shop air for desoldering) They seem to have recently chopped the price by about 1/3 for some reason. http://64.82.109.235/cgi-bin/scripts/product/5635-0087 >Best regards, Spehro Pefhany --"it's the network..." "The Journey is the reward" speff@interlog.com Info for manufacturers: http://www.trexon.com Embedded software/hardware/analog Info for designers: http://www.speff.com ->> Inexpensive test equipment & parts http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZspeff -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist