Tools I Recommend

These are the tools and materials I recommend. These are all affiliate links. If you click on my links, you won’t have to pay anything extra, but I will earn a small commission, and this will help fund me to create more valuable content for you.

ID Tools Purpose Amazon Link
1 Microscope – AmScope Used to magnify the field of view when soldering. Amazon Link
2 4K Microscope Camera – TX1 Used for image recording by mounting it onto a microscope (trinocular type). Amazon Link
3 4K Microscope Camera – RF-4KC1 Used for image recording by mounting it onto a microscope (trinocular type). Amazon Link
4 Adjustable Spring Arm Stand for Microscope This allows you to record from an angle like in my videos. Amazon Link
5 Hot Air Gun – SUGON 8650Pro 1300W Machines used for soldering. Amazon Link
6 Soldering Station – SUGON T3602 240W Machines used for soldering. Amazon Link
7 Solder Fume Extractor – KOONE Filter welding fumes to protect your health. Amazon Link
8 Extra Large Soldering Mat High temperature resistant mat. Amazon Link
9 Soldering Iron Tips – C210-K / I / IS Small soldering tip, specifically designed for micro-soldering. Amazon Link
10 Precision Tweezers Used for easily picking up small surface-mount components. Amazon Link
11 Solder Flux Paste – Essmetuin Opaque white soldering flux Amazon Link
12 Solder Flux Paste – Tozersis Opaque white soldering flux Amazon Link
13 Solder Flux Paste – CHIP QUIK   Amazon Link
14 Solder Flux Paste – Mechanic M35 Slightly thicker, less smoky, suitable for soldering applications requiring longer durations. Amazon Link
15 10ml Glass Syringe

Used to contain and pump flux.

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16 Blunt Tip Dispensing Needles

Used to attach to a glass cylinder for pumping flux.

*Note: You need to trim the needle tip and bend it slightly to get something exactly like mine.

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17 Tin Lead Rosin Core Solder Wire 0.6mm – Mechanic   Amazon Link
18 Solder Tin Paste 138℃ – Mechanic   Amazon Link
19 Dispenser – RELIFE RL-062A Used for easy pumping of flux. Amazon Link
20 PCB Cleaning Sponge Used for cleaning flux, as a substitute for cotton swabs. Amazon Link
21 Lacquer thinner (flux cleaner) Used for cleaning flux. Amazon Link
22 Desoldering Pump Used to easily remove solder lead. Amazon Link
23 Copper Wire 0.1mm   Amazon Link
24 UV Solder Mask Ink   Amazon Link
25 UV Curing – LUOWEI CF01   Amazon Link
26 Power Supply – SUGON 3005PM   Amazon Link
27 Multimeter – Fluke 115   Amazon Link
28 Desk Digital Multimeter – Instek GDM-9061 High-precision multimeter for professional electronics repair and research (0.0035% DCV Basic Accuracy). Amazon Link
29 Oscilloscope – Rigol DS1104Z-S   Amazon Link
30 Oscilloscope – Hantek DSO2C10   Amazon Link
31 Programmer – ACEIRMC T48 (TL866-3G)   Amazon Link