Check this out for some sources for free electronic goodies.
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A list of possible freebies for lighting
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A list of possible freebies for lighting
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America*: Land of the Free**
* - "America" is a registered trademark of U.S. Corporations.
** - No actual freedoms are inferred or implied.
Any resemblance to totalitarian regimes is strictly coincidental
unless those regimes are regulated by the Federal Government.
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'Russia Space Agency. My name Peggy. Have problem?'
When I used to do a lot of computer prototyping work (I/O cards, A/D, controller boards, etc.) I discovered a simple rule - the more expensive and esoteric the part, the easier it was to get a sample or two (within reason, of course). Getting a CCD sample ($100+, each at the time) - no problem. "Just one? How about two?" Getting a sample of a 6522 (a handy parallel port chip) No. Had to buy one.