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Soldering
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    • Intro (Unit 0)
      • Classroom Expectations
      • What is Soldering?
      • The Electronics Technician
    • Safety (Unit 1)
    • How to Solder (Unit 3)
      • Preparing your components
      • icon picker
        Tinning wires
      • Perfecting your technique
      • Tip care
      • Troubleshooting
      • Writing a Manual
        • Create Your Manual Document
        • How to Write Your Manual
      • Prove It!
        • Paragraph #1: You as the teacher
        • Paragraph #2: What do I like?
    • Pitfalls
    • Through Hole Sol... (Unit 4)
      • Prepping your components
      • Perfecting your technique
      • Clean up
      • Troubleshooting
    • Surface Mount Sol... (Unit 5)
      • How its done
      • Troubleshooting
    • Soldering (Tools Unit 2)
    • Desoldering (Unit 6)
    • Soldering Kits (Unit 7)
    • You Did It!
    • Technical Term Review
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Tinning wires

One way to prepare wires is to tin them.
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But why do you need to tin wires at all?
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Here are some common mistakes
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Journal

We need to record our progress through the class. We will do it on google docs.
Start a google doc and name it DE Soldering Journal your name i.e. DE Soldering Journal Joseph W
Share your DE folder with me joseph@inventorspace.xyz
Tell me what is wrong with the “painting” method for soldering.
What is the purpose of the soldering iron?

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