Blog
14 Jan 2008
Is it really economical to salvage parts for “free” that you can buy for pennies? It depends on your perspective, but for me there are two main factors:
- Having a wider assortment of parts on hand, ready to grab when I’m in the middle of a project, than I would choose to order and stock up from a catalog
- A sense of responsibility to save perfectly reusable components from going into the landfill
So with the goal of getting through-hole parts that are easy to experiment with on a breadboard, let’s look at a few common items and what you can salvage from them….
Where to Salvage Electronic Parts - [Link]
