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2.Proper solder tip sizes and shapes are very important in getting a good solder connection. When soldering wires, we prefer using the flat tipped ones (sometimes called "spade tips").

Heating the wires helps the solder “take” better, and then melting the solder onto the area you want to join is pretty much all you have to do.

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