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yujzgzc ◴[30 Jan 25 09:43 UTC] No.42876366[source]▶

>>42874885 (OP) #

All I know is that it makes it very hard to solder anything to ground with my cheap underpowered soldering iron

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1. pjc50 ◴[30 Jan 25 10:20 UTC] No.42876508[source]▶

>>42876366 #

Can be improved with proper thermal reliefs!

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2. buildsjets ◴[30 Jan 25 17:03 UTC] No.42879684[source]▶

>>42876508 (TP) #

Can be improved by purchasing a decent soldering iron, which seems like a reasonable step to take if you need to solder something more than once or twice.

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