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 === Solder Price Survey === === Solder Price Survey ===
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 +== NOTE: I hope it's obvious that prices are subject to change and that you should check for the most recent prices at your favorite vendor before actually ordering. ​ Some vendors have minimum order quantities. ==
  
 March 22, 2008 - oy vey! What is up with solder prices??? ​ I just started to buy some solder from Mouser, but they want $54 dollars for it!!!  OK, let's compare prices on 1 pound spools... ​ (Mouser fans, prepare for disappointment - in particular check out the 6403 and 8817....) March 22, 2008 - oy vey! What is up with solder prices??? ​ I just started to buy some solder from Mouser, but they want $54 dollars for it!!!  OK, let's compare prices on 1 pound spools... ​ (Mouser fans, prepare for disappointment - in particular check out the 6403 and 8817....)
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 April 6, 2008 - prices are still going up a bit.  I've added another column on the right to indicate how much the Techni Tool price has changed this month. April 6, 2008 - prices are still going up a bit.  I've added another column on the right to indicate how much the Techni Tool price has changed this month.
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 +August 1, 2009 - ok, I'm back!  :)  Added All-Spec to the list.
  
 Kester #331 Water Soluble 63/37 Organic Core (24-6337-64xx) Kester #331 Water Soluble 63/37 Organic Core (24-6337-64xx)
-|Type|Size|Digikey|Mouser|Jameco|Techni-Tool| +|Type|Size|Digikey|Mouser|Jameco|Techni-Tool|All-spec
-|6422|.015|$47.13|$52.76|-|$31.89|+.28+|6422|.015|$47.13 |$52.76|- ​    ​|$31.89 ​    ​|$26.59  ​
-|6401|.020|$40.25|$45.33|-|$22.14+.28+|6401|.020|$40.25 |$45.33|- ​    ​|$19.92     |$23.99  ​
-|6417|.025|$30.23|$39.42|-|$21.56|+.45+|6417|.025|$30.23 |$39.42|- ​    ​|$21.56 ​    ​|$29.88  ​
-|6403|.031|$28.50|$54.09|$23.69|$16.89|+.28+|6403|.031|$28.50 |$54.09|$27.95|$16.89 ​    ​|$16.34  ​
-|6411|.062|$24.63|$28.49|-|-|-|+|6411|.062|$24.63 |$28.49|- ​    ​|-          |-       ​|
  
 Kester #245 63/37 No Clean 1.1% flux (24-6337-88xx) Kester #245 63/37 No Clean 1.1% flux (24-6337-88xx)
-|Type|Size|Digikey|Mouser|Techni-Tool| +|Type|Size|Digikey|Mouser|Techni-Tool|All-Spec
-|8806|.015|$47.13|$55.72|$28.89|+.28+|8806|.015|$47.13 |$55.72|$28.89 ​    ​|$29.19
-|8807|.020|$40.25|$45.33|$22.14|+.28+|8807|.020|$40.25 |$45.33|$22.14 ​    ​|$21.97
-|8809|.025|$30.23|$34.56|$19.59|+.28+|8809|.025|$30.23 |$34.56|$19.59 ​    ​|$18.02
-|8800|.031|$29.13|$33.32|$17.06|+.45+|8800|.031|$29.13 |$33.32|$17.06 ​    ​|$15.41
-|8813|.040|$27.63|$31.73|-| +|8813|.040|$27.63 |$31.73|- ​         ​|$23.43
-|8814|.050|$25.38|$29.30|-| +|8814|.050|$25.38 |$29.30|- ​         ​|$21.62
-|8817|.062|$24.63|$47.62|-|+|8817|.062|$24.63 |$47.62|- ​         ​|$18.71|
  
 Kester #44 63/37 RA Rosin Core (24-6337-00xx) Kester #44 63/37 RA Rosin Core (24-6337-00xx)
-|Type|Size|Digikey|Mouser|Jameco|Techni-Tool| +|Type|Size|Digikey|Mouser|Techni-Tool| 
-|0001|.010|-|-|-|$99.62| +|0001|.010|- ​     |-     ​|$99.62 ​    ​
-|0007|.015|$47.13|$52.77|-|$28.89|+.28+|0007|.015|$47.13 |$52.77|$28.89 ​    ​
-|0010|.020|$40.25|$45.33|-|$22.14|+.28+|0010|.020|$40.25 |$45.33|$22.14 ​    ​
-|0018|.025|$30.23|$34.56|-|$19.59|+.28+|0018|.025|$30.23 |$34.56|$19.59 ​    ​
-|0027|.031|$29.13|$35.80|$18.99|$18.39|+.28+|0027|.031|$29.13 |$35.80|$18.39 ​    ​
-|0039|.040|$27.63|$31.73|-|-+|0039|.040|$27.63 |$31.73|- ​         
-|0053|.050|$25.38|$29.30|-|-+|0053|.050|$25.38 |$29.30|- ​         
-|0061|.062|$24.63|$28.49|-|$18.39|+.28|+|0061|.062|$24.63 |$28.49|$18.39 ​    ​|
  
 Kester #285 63/37 RMA Rosin Core (24-6337-97xx) Kester #285 63/37 RMA Rosin Core (24-6337-97xx)
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 |9718|.025|$19.59| |9718|.025|$19.59|
 |9710|.031|$18.39| |9710|.031|$18.39|
-NOTE: New listing as of April. 
  
 If you've got a Fry's Electronics near you, check out their prices on solder - no Kester, but the prices are pretty decent! If you've got a Fry's Electronics near you, check out their prices on solder - no Kester, but the prices are pretty decent!
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 [[http://​www.techni-tool.com|Techni-Tool]] [[http://​www.techni-tool.com|Techni-Tool]]
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 +[[http://​www.all-spec.com|All-Spec]]
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