Ariel,

On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:13:50 +0200, Ariel Rocholl wrote:

> Binocular microscope of 20x (more than enough) are not expensive at all. I
> bought one (new) from eBay for about 30=C7, I guess is a very good tool to
> work with SMD for that price. The drawback: you will see everything with
> great detail, forget about thinking you have some "perfect" soldering
> technic, as you will clearly see even the smallest defects.

I find that 20x is too much magnification - I made sure the one I bought co=
uld go down to 5x and I find that's the most useful.

Cheers,


Howard Winter
St.Albans, England



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