“Our community really values soldering: over 1,000 repair guides on iFixit use a soldering iron, so we wanted to give them the best tool possible,” says Haüßermann.

For one-off projects, prototyping boards from RadioShack are handy. They’re cheap, easy to get, and making a connection is as simple as bridging your solder across the copper pads.

If you or the Geeklings have been interested in electronics, but you haven't yet worked up the nerve to pick up a soldering iron, Jameco might just be able to help you. The company is a well-known ...

I have a small-tipped soldering iron, paste, and electric solder. Now what are some projects I can undertake? =) Chrisblue Mar 28, 2002 Jump to latest Follow Reply ...

There are a lot of things you can do with today’s powerful microcontrollers, but sometimes you really need a full embedded Linux setup. [Dylan Brophy] wanted to make it easier to add Linux to… ...