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TLDR ⚡ 1) Set iron to 400 C 2) Get a nice blob of solder 3) Coat wire in flux 4) Burn for 2 seconds.

👉 TOOLS used in this video, RECORDING equipment, and RELATED VIDEOS below!

👉 RELATED VIDEOS:

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👉 TOOLS (in this video):

✓ Magnet Wire
› 28 AWG Red Enameled / Magnet / Hook-up Wire (great for USB) https://amzn.to/2EYCPSj

✓ Soldering
› Work Mat: High-Contrast Heat-Resistant Silicon Pad https://ebay.to/2SS1Li5
› Iron: Weller WESD51 60w (digital temp, beautiful design) https://ebay.to/2TGpx5b
› › (newer, uglier version https://amzn.to/2SQvRTi )
› › (see other recommendations below)
› Wire Sponge: Hakko 599B-02 https://amzn.to/2Uv10x0
› Flux: Wax Soldering Grease https://amzn.to/2ES2NG9 • https://ebay.to/2ETZzBI
› Solder: 1.5mm (over-sized) 60/40 pb/sn 2% Rosin Core https://ebay.to/2NQvJ5c

✓ Misc
› Hot Air: 858D Grab Bag https://ebay.to/2EZLyns
› Flush Wire Cutters: Hakko CHP-170 https://amzn.to/2VRgD2l

✓ More Work Tools
› see “other tools” section down below 👇👇

👉 RECORDING EQUIPMENT (used for this video):

✓ Audio
› Tascam DR-05 v2 (Recorder, like H1N) https://amzn.to/2SUgiKj
› Giant Squid Audio Lab Mic (Lav Mic) https://amzn.to/2XLeM0E
› TRRS to TRS adapter (for monitoring w/ Earpods) https://amzn.to/2EYQjOf

✓ Video
› Gooseneck Cell Phone Stand (good working distance) https://amzn.to/2NT80l9
› Stand Desk Weight HDD (not even kidding) https://ebay.to/2STHCIz
› ProMovie App (better A/V quality & easy control for noobs like me) https://apple.co/2EYR2ir
› iPhone SE (128gb 4k video recorder) https://ebay.to/2J5jTp9

✓ More A/V Gear
› see “other recording equipment” section down below 👇👇

👉 OTHER TOOLS:

✓ Soldering Irons / Stations
› Hakko FX-888D 70w: https://amzn.to/2NSyMdj
› 3-in-1 Iron + Hot Air + Power: https://amzn.to/2VTGff3 • https://ebay.to/2TudEQG
› T18 (Hakko) Tip Variety Pack: https://amzn.to/2VTOKqt
› ET (Weller) Tip Variety Pack: https://ebay.to/2TCMVRe • https://amzn.to/2VKW3k0

✓ Multi-Meter
› BTMeter BT-770N: https://amzn.to/2C6T9yL
› ($4) Standalone Temperature Meter: https://ebay.to/2SQvSql
› High-Temp (500 C) Thermocouple: https://amzn.to/2NSXpqd • https://ebay.to/2TIQ15W

✓ Solder / Flux
› 1.5mm (over-size) Solder 60/40 Rosin Core 2%: https://ebay.to/2NQvJ5c
› 0.8mm (normal) Solder 60/40: https://ebay.to/2TrDd4M • https://amzn.to/2XPO7Qf
› 0.4mm (micro) Solder 37/63 (eutectic): https://ebay.to/2VMxseL • https://amzn.to/2XKEZwh
› Solid Rosin / Colophony (very useful): https://ebay.to/2HlXZeQ
› 99% Isopropyl Alcohol (ship-to-store): http://bit.ly/2TL7Stn
› 70% Alcohol, 91% Alcohol, Glycerin (all at Walmart)

✓ Desoldering / Rework
› 5x5’ (1.5-3.5mm) Solder Wick (NO FLUX) https://ebay.to/2EZav2a • https://amzn.to/2XLT906
› 25’ Solder Wick (WITH FLUX): https://amzn.to/2XRNANE

👉 OTHER RECORDING EQUIPMENT:

✓ Audio
› TRS to TRRS adapter (for mic-ing iPhone directly) https://amzn.to/2UrXi7n
› USB Mic iPhone adapter and charger (for mic-ing iPhone) https://amzn.to/2XN8X2U
› Samson Go Mic Portable USB Mic https://amzn.to/2STKt4f