I am going to scrap my old computer monitr. Its 7 years old and just blew today. I know the cathode can really shock you, but is there anything I should look out for? Is there a way to discharge the cathode? And another question, when working with high voltages, are you supposed to be...
My friend wants to use his cars subs for his stereo. I know a more then most people around here(my family and friends) about audio and audio setups. But I dont have a car yet so I havnt delt with that much so I cant answer his question. Would he just hook them up like a regular sub or would...
It seems that the dollar stores with good stuff are usually the closeout ones, not the big chain ones like family dollar or dollar tree. I havnt been to a goon one lately because I have been busy, but when I go I willjust about anything I think I need or may need in the next year(I plan ahead ;))
Yeah, if there is enough wire then I will take it. I got a ton of wire from some old printers once. But my best find was a $1(dollar store) cable, it was a printer cable but it must have had 60 around 30g wires in it, and the cable was like 8 feet long so I will be good on the small wire for a...
I scrap electronics, my last one was a vcr. I got a ton of capacitors, and some diodes. I usually dont bother with resistors or surface mount unless I know I need one then I check to see if its there. I know just about everything I got except some of the stuff from the power supply. There...
Not trying to screw companies or anything, but return it and tell them that it just stopped working and get a diferent one. You could have blown anything in there, would be very hard to fix unless you can see something burned or something obvious.
Mouser has the SMD resistors, but not transistors. I know ebay has SMD transistors(the common 2n2222, 2n3904, 2n4401 ect...). You can check futurlec.com, and digikey.com.
Go to the top post in this forum, it says something like "free chips". Just find what you want on the company site and order. But you need to find a button that says sample.