Other Equipment & Products

• Other Equipment & Products

  Product reviews, teardowns, and discussion about any gear that's NOT test equipment related. Tools, gadgets etc.

• Topics

• Pace SX-90 Heater Assembly Repair / Re-Wire (SX-80, SX-100)

  Started by rev3rse on 05 Nov, 2025 16:39
  Last post by rev3rse on 15 Nov, 2025 23:27

  Views: 1400, Replies: 6

• Faxitron MX-20 Reverse engineering (with some good results)

  Started by kilohercas on 13 Jan, 2018 19:11
  Last post by danielbriggs on 15 Nov, 2025 11:10

  Views: 42398, Replies: 93

• Metcal MX-5200 / MX-PS5200 - Load Error A/B

  Started by wyga on 14 Nov, 2025 11:06

  Views: 548, Replies: 0

• Ultrasonic knife / cutter

  Started by itscoldoutside on 09 Nov, 2025 15:59
  Last post by alex_ on 12 Nov, 2025 11:48

  Views: 1497, Replies: 8

• Metcal MX 5000 Error: Non-Conforming Cartridge Detected

  Started by Zucca on 02 Jan, 2022 04:21
  Last post by mitchkramez on 07 Nov, 2025 02:28

  Views: 6711, Replies: 6

• Fluke iFlex Teardown (i2500A-18) Rogowski Coil

  Started by Mega.wot on 05 Nov, 2025 22:49
  Last post by dmendesf on 06 Nov, 2025 00:23

  Views: 703, Replies: 1

• ISDN modem ERICSSON His NT teardown

  Started by krolu on 30 Jul, 2016 15:12
  Last post by krolu on 05 Nov, 2025 08:11

  Views: 8123, Replies: 15

• Mobile, battery type solder iron solutions

  Started by viper on 03 Nov, 2025 18:46
  Last post by elektryk on 04 Nov, 2025 10:06

  Views: 574, Replies: 1

• Engineer PA 24 Crimptool, lost spring

  Started by JimKnopf on 11 Oct, 2025 17:31
  Last post by JimKnopf on 03 Nov, 2025 09:52

  Views: 921, Replies: 2

• Someone knows if there are compatible replacement tips for RS DS50?

  Started by kirys on 31 Aug, 2018 06:49
  Last post by Vas on 03 Nov, 2025 09:33

  Views: 3512, Replies: 3

• Weller WQB 3000 OPS

  Started by jinzo on 11 Aug, 2016 18:39
  Last post by Microlabs on 25 Oct, 2025 18:53

  Views: 6962, Replies: 8

• Mechanic iX5 Ultra Heating Platform Mini Teardown

  Started by gamalot on 23 Oct, 2025 13:27
  Last post by metrologist on 24 Oct, 2025 18:05

  Views: 2972, Replies: 10

• BPM Microsystems 1610 thoughts?

  Started by matthuszagh on 08 Feb, 2022 19:08
  Last post by Rhine_Labs on 22 Oct, 2025 00:39

  Views: 1849, Replies: 2

• BPM Microsystems 3800 Automated Programming System 2800 Programer Site Teardown

  Started by Rhine_Labs on 22 Oct, 2025 00:35

  Views: 373, Replies: 0

• Digital Caliper Interface?

  Started by xrunner on 10 Jun, 2013 19:23
  Last post by Sorgelig on 21 Oct, 2025 12:54

  Views: 20236, Replies: 30

• Unusual Stereo Vision Inspection scope. Beautifully made. Love it ! By Fraser

  Started by Fraser on 14 Sep, 2016 20:30
  Last post by sprockett on 18 Oct, 2025 14:42

  Views: 7611, Replies: 17

• Pixel watch 4 pogo pin charger

  Started by Phil1977 on 17 Oct, 2025 10:14

  Views: 1946, Replies: 0

• Mr.Yang No.1 Intelligent Soldering Station Curve Hot Air Gun

  Started by thm_w on 15 May, 2025 23:20
  Last post by thm_w on 14 Oct, 2025 22:26

  Views: 1895, Replies: 2

• Automatic wire stripper recommendation- specific requirements

  Started by lots o tots on 12 Oct, 2025 02:06
  Last post by 2N3055 on 12 Oct, 2025 21:11

  Views: 2298, Replies: 7

• PACE XR 3700 Real-Time X-Ray Inspection System

  Started by Hydrawerk on 26 Mar, 2023 21:59
  Last post by RetroDan™ on 11 Oct, 2025 21:47

  Views: 5018, Replies: 13

• Pinout for Atten GT-X150 desolder gun

  Started by Gazz_292 on 11 Oct, 2025 06:56

  Views: 627, Replies: 0

• Can anyone help me find a replacement turbine for the Hakko FR-810?

  Started by Nocturnal on 12 Sep, 2025 06:56
  Last post by Nocturnal on 09 Oct, 2025 20:35

  Views: 891, Replies: 2

• is it possible to bodge a JBC clone solder station to run T18 style iron

  Started by Gazz_292 on 06 Oct, 2025 05:27
  Last post by Doctorandus_P on 07 Oct, 2025 12:23

  Views: 764, Replies: 2

• Data acquisition device

  Started by dems on 04 Oct, 2025 21:31
  Last post by dems on 06 Oct, 2025 13:22

  Views: 1262, Replies: 9

• Larger (than 50x50mm) reflow hotplates?

  Started by Svgeesus on 18 Sep, 2025 15:44
  Last post by mikeselectricstuff on 05 Oct, 2025 22:51

  Views: 2847, Replies: 14

• Heating Soldering Iron Station Recommendation

  Started by ali_asadzadeh on 23 Sep, 2025 20:34
  Last post by jonpaul on 04 Oct, 2025 07:28

  Views: 2362, Replies: 12

• New Aixun T380 LiPoly 80W Soldering Station

  Started by SteveyG on 25 Apr, 2024 08:26
  Last post by Ghassj on 03 Oct, 2025 21:40

  Views: 10708, Replies: 32

• New video review of the GEEBOON HC24 400W - JBC clone

  Started by pmx on 02 Oct, 2025 20:32
  Last post by pmx on 02 Oct, 2025 20:34

  Views: 1544, Replies: 1

• Problem with original T245 handpiece with Aixun T420D welder

  Started by flaspad on 20 Jun, 2023 14:21
  Last post by breeze1113 on 02 Oct, 2025 13:43

  Views: 11264, Replies: 14

• Flux storage for extended periods

  Started by GingerGeek on 14 Sep, 2025 08:19
  Last post by Psi on 01 Oct, 2025 04:29

  Views: 2076, Replies: 10

• Colour E-Ink Digital Picture Frame - Techmoan

  Started by jonovid on 30 Sep, 2025 06:20

  Views: 462, Replies: 0

• Is this the microscope I want?

  Started by jnz on 29 Jun, 2022 21:28
  Last post by thm_w on 24 Sep, 2025 20:51

  Views: 8178, Replies: 14

• Dimehead Nam Player

  Started by nikitasius on 04 Mar, 2025 11:34
  Last post by Fragile_Guit on 24 Sep, 2025 18:42

  Views: 3994, Replies: 4

• Oryx model 6A soldering iron?

  Started by Stray Electron on 23 Sep, 2025 21:36
  Last post by thm_w on 23 Sep, 2025 21:45

  Views: 581, Replies: 1

• BRITER Absolute Value shaft encoders - are they any good?

  Started by davebullock on 19 Sep, 2025 16:44
  Last post by davebullock on 20 Sep, 2025 12:41

  Views: 917, Replies: 2

• Opinions on a couple of fume extractors

  Started by drinkinglizard on 25 Aug, 2025 04:22
  Last post by thm_w on 19 Sep, 2025 20:48

  Views: 2496, Replies: 17

• Pace SX 80 handpiece (old st 115 sensatemp rework station) issue.

  Started by tedsorvino on 19 Sep, 2025 11:21
  Last post by tedsorvino on 19 Sep, 2025 16:36

  Views: 636, Replies: 2

• LPKF: Won't Mill Spaces Between Pours

  Started by birghtnight on 08 Nov, 2024 15:36
  Last post by Newbieelectrician on 18 Sep, 2025 06:31

  Views: 1866, Replies: 2

• What are the best improvised or salvaged insulators ?

  Started by MathWizard on 17 Sep, 2025 02:39
  Last post by coppercone2 on 18 Sep, 2025 06:26

  Views: 1191, Replies: 9

• TS80P soldering iron compared to high-end soldering station

  Started by PatrickJ on 16 Sep, 2025 13:54
  Last post by thm_w on 17 Sep, 2025 00:49

  Views: 836, Replies: 1