> But 230V is more than I've got! sorry, I included Europe in 'out there' :) > Is the tip 4mm ID, 6.5mm OD, 26mm barrel? That would confirm > my theory that most of the cheap irons use the same tips. OD is more like 7.0, ID almost 6.0. What is 'barrel'? total length is ~ 68mm, inner length (bore?) ~ 47mm. Code 'BITC30DP', for what it is worth. Wouter van Ooijen -- ------------------------------------------- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl consultancy, development, PICmicro products docent Hogeschool van Utrecht: www.voti.nl/hvu -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist