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<p>[QUOTE="Burton Strauss III, post: 4368231, member: 59677"]You might consider a "third hand" and a big lens </p><p><br /></p><p>(there was a guy on the show circuit in N Texas about 3 years back selling individual lenses he pulled out of old telescopes - like 4" in diameter. With a good lamp you would be amazed at what you could see)</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.sciplus.com/magnifying-work-stand-with-third-hand-57782-p" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.sciplus.com/magnifying-work-stand-with-third-hand-57782-p" rel="nofollow">https://www.sciplus.com/magnifying-work-stand-with-third-hand-57782-p</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.sciplus.com/productImages/Regular/57782.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'd want to shield the alligator clips, maybe put a piece of plexi between them as a work surface with a silicone sheet so it's nonskid. A screwdriver removes the soldering iron holder. You can probably buy something similar less kitted out for electronics assembly. But you get the idea...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Burton Strauss III, post: 4368231, member: 59677"]You might consider a "third hand" and a big lens (there was a guy on the show circuit in N Texas about 3 years back selling individual lenses he pulled out of old telescopes - like 4" in diameter. With a good lamp you would be amazed at what you could see) [URL]https://www.sciplus.com/magnifying-work-stand-with-third-hand-57782-p[/URL] [IMG]https://www.sciplus.com/productImages/Regular/57782.jpg[/IMG] I'd want to shield the alligator clips, maybe put a piece of plexi between them as a work surface with a silicone sheet so it's nonskid. A screwdriver removes the soldering iron holder. You can probably buy something similar less kitted out for electronics assembly. But you get the idea...[/QUOTE]
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