About this item

The PINE64 PINECIL is a smart, portable, open-source soldering iron designed for electronics enthusiasts, repair technicians, and makers who need a high-performance tool in a compact form. Built with portability and versatility in mind, the PINECIL supports USB-C PD (Power Delivery) and DC barrel jack input, allowing it to heat up extremely fast — reaching operating temperature in under 15 seconds. At its core, the PINECIL runs on the open-source firmware (IronOS), giving users access to customizable settings like temperature control, sleep timers, motion sensing, and more. It uses standard TS100-compatible soldering tips, making it easy to find replacement tips for various soldering needs. The ergonomic, lightweight design makes it suitable for both bench-top work and on-the-go soldering. Whether you’re building hardware, repairing electronics, or working in the field, the PINECIL offers reliable, professional-grade performance in your pocket. With a vibrant community and full support for custom firmware, the PINECIL is not just a soldering iron — it's part of the open hardware movement. It's ideal for tinkerers, professionals, and educators looking for an affordable, intelligent soldering solution.