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Introduction to Soldering
Slides from the presentation given at the Irish Amiga Users meeting in Athlone, January 2017. Slides are converted from Scala, without the fancy transitions, but also without the font corruption!

Click on the first slide to view from the start in a new tab. Don't worry, there aren't that many slides - most images are just extra points on the same slide...
 
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Soldering is the joining ...
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What is solder?
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What is solder?
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What is solder?
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What is solder?
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What is solder?
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What is solder?
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Why use leaded solder?
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Why use leaded solder?
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Why use leaded solder?
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Why use leaded solder?
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Why use leaded solder?
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A look at some common sol...
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Cheap, widely used in ind...
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A little more expensive t...
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Known as silver solder. H...
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Typical lead-free solder....
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For working on Amigas and...
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The eutectic point of an ...
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What is flux?
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It carries away any impur...
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It helps solder flow even...
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It starts to work at arou...
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Wire solder normally cont...
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Make sure joint is clean,...
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Too much time soldering a...
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Too high a temperature wi...
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Invest in proper tools - ...
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Too much solder risks sho...
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If the joint moves while ...
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Use solder containing flu...
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Clean around the joint wi...
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Some good technique for s...
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Use a damp sponge or bras...
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Position the tip so that ...
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Feed the solder into the ...
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Remove the iron once all ...
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Let the joint fully cool ...
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A healthy joint will be a...
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What is tinning?
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What is tinning?
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What is tinning?
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Having solder already pre...
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With enough solder tinned...
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Tinned stranded wire shou...
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Some general desoldering ...
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Desoldering braid is brai...
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Larger joints might requi...
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Try to push the braid int...
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Once the solder is soaked...
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It will look something li...
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Soldering with a hot air ...
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Use kapton tape to protec...
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Apply a small amount of s...
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If using previously melte...
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Place the component in ro...
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Heat each joint evenly by...
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The surface tension of th...
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Desoldering techniques fo...
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Using the same technique,...
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Removing the part before ...
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Remove the part gently bu...
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Use desoldering braid and...
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Some general recommentati...
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A good iron is essential!...
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As a minimum, the Antex X...
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A small chisel tip is a g...
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Use 63/37 solder wire bet...
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Make sure the solder wire...
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Use "no clean" flux, as o...
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Soldering is an art form,...
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Joints should look like t...
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The pins to be connected....
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The schematic, courtesy o...
       

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