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getlofi.com - 1/5/2009

USB Soldering Iron - Powering Stuff w/USB Part 1

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Here is something that I’ve been pondering for a while, a USB Powered Soldering Iron. For those times when all of the outlets are taken or when you want to solder up a quick project within the vicinity of your computer. Unfortunately right now there are no re-sellers of actual USB ...

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yankodesign.com - 1/12/2009

See Thru Iron

— yankodesign.com — I’m all over this concept because of my fashion design background. The transparent B-IRON 725 makes getting... those pesky wrinkles out and crisp creases in with ease. It takes the guess work out without sacrificing quality… or does it? The ... (more) See Thru Iron

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makezine.com - 12/29/2008

Soldering and Desoldering

— makezine.com — extra soldering tip!! You must be logged in to reply. hi, (sorry - I misposted) just wanted... to say that your solder tips in the first mag are really really good ! Nobody has ever explained it to me, how to solder, so I just messed about a bit. I do ... (more) Soldering and Desoldering

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blog.makezine.com - 1/5/2009

USB powered soldering iron helps you do projects on the road

— blog.makezine.com — Here's something useful for people who do a lot of electronics on the road. This hack shows... how to build a USB powered soldering iron from a battery powered iron by connecting a spare cable to the iron. Check out the directions at the link ... (more) USB powered soldering iron helps you do projects on the road

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USB powered soldering iron helps you do projects on the road
MAKE Magazine — Here's something useful for people who do a lot of electronics on the road. This hack shows how to build a USB powered soldering iron from a battery powered iron by connecting a spare cable to the iron. Check out the directions at the link below. via GetLoFi Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Computers | Digg this!

How to Build a USB- Powered Soldering Iron
The Raw Feed — I can't think of of WHY you would want to build a USB-powered soldering iron, but the GetLoFi blog tells you how.

Make a USB Soldering Iron To Build More Crazy USB Gadgets [DIY]
Gizmodo — ... Still, if you were so inclined you could build one yourself with a simple battery-powered soldering iron, a USB cable and the instructions provided by GetLoFi. On the other hand, if you are willing to send an undisclosed amount of money to a shady Taiwanese exporter, there is at least one commercial version floating around out there. [GetLoFi and ...