> I've found no clear answer to this question, but, what wattage of a
> soldering iron should I get? People recommended to get a temperature
> controlled iron but those tend to be very expensive. I'm only going to
> be soldering soic chips, through hole stuff and small stuff like that
> - not welding pipes.

I was thinking to try this for field use, but waiting for some reviews
as I have more than enough soldering irons.
<http://www.focalprice.com/60W_Temperature_Adjustable_Soldering_Iron_Silver_HT196S_6267.html>

Ling SM
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