Must-Have Tools for Your Electronics Lab Setup 🛠️

Let's set up the new electronics lab and see where you should be allocating your tool budget and where you can skimp a bit.

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🛠🛠 Hand tools 🛠🛠
• Stanley screwdriver set https://amzn.to/3Bgg5L1
• Precision screwdriver set https://amzn.to/3RE3q9M
• Wera screwdriver set https://amzn.to/3TKbFTx
• Schmitz pliers https://amzn.to/3cM0WHP
• Hakko cutters https://amzn.to/3TINx3R
• Tweezers set https://amzn.to/3BgJu7u

🛠🛠 Multimeter 🛠🛠
• CircuitSpecialists https://www.circuitspecialists.com/digital-multimeter-csi2010.html
• UNI-T https://amzn.to/3ASK9KX
• Kaiweets KM601 https://amzn.to/3KNjsfj
• Fluke 117 https://amzn.to/3BfWiLG
• Bside A10 https://amzn.to/3cJ77fP

🛠🛠 Soldering 🛠🛠
• ToAuto DS90 solder station https://amzn.to/3edDxPI
• Desoldering pump https://amzn.to/3RzgQUE
• Kester solder https://amzn.to/3REeQdE
• United Static Control ESD mat https://www.ultrastatinc.com/Bench_options_electratherm.html

🛠🛠 Oscilloscope 🛠🛠
• Hantek DS5202P https://www.circuitspecialists.com/hantek-200mhz-digital-storage-oscilloscope-dso5202p.html
• Hantek 2D42 handheld https://amzn.to/3RvGSby
• Hantek 6022BE USB https://amzn.to/3CZpyHD

🛠🛠 Desoldering 🛠🛠
• ZD 915 desoldering station https://amzn.to/3BcXsaI
• 858D hot air station https://amzn.to/3QqKkDm

🛠🛠 Power supply 🛠🛠
• Siglent SPD3303X-E https://amzn.to/3cRxksn
• Korad PSU https://amzn.to/3RHx9Pn

🛠🛠 Magnifying tools 🛠🛠
• Light with 5X magnifying glass https://amzn.to/3cIthik
• Magnifying glasses https://amzn.to/3TLNfsO
• Andonstar AD249MS https://amzn.to/3RlfCMW
• Andonstar ADSM302 https://amzn.to/3wTCNpu


Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:39 Work surface
02:14 Hand tools
05:14 #notsponsored
05:26 Multimeters
09:50 Solder station
13:22 ESD mat
16:49 Oscilloscopes
20:19 Desoldering
21:51 Bench power supply
23:05 Magnifying tools
25:16 Monitor and computer
26:19 Conclusion


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Battro OST by McKlain https://mcklain.bandcamp.com/track/battro-ost
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