Hakko FX-888

New Hakko FX-888D Digital Soldering Station

Jan 16, 2013 Stuart 10 Comments

Here’s a quick look at Hakko’s new FX-888D soldering station, a digital version of their popular FX-888.

New Hakko FX-888 Soldering Station Replaces Venerable 936 Series

Jan 24, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Looking for a new soldering station? Hakko’s 936 soldering station and iron combo, considered one of the best <$100 setups available, has been replaced by the new FX-888. Check it out:

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