Re: Soldering irons [was Re: gEDA-user: Free Dog meetings at MIT starting this September!]

[DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>]

>    Well, I meant who *specifically* here.  This is indeed a good
> place to ask. ;)

Nobody in particular.

>    Any of the Metcal "SmartHeat" irons (mine is an SP-200) will do the 
> right thing, in my opinion.  Their higher-end systems have some bells & 
> whistles, but when it comes right down to it, good temperature control, 
> tip plating, and handpiece comfort are what really matters.

And lots of light and magnifying glasses?  ;-)