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== Parts -- Where to Find Them == | == Parts -- Where to Find Them == | ||
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Can be very useful, may want to replace or overlay the front panel. Sometimes use a different side of the case as a new front. | Can be very useful, may want to replace or overlay the front panel. Sometimes use a different side of the case as a new front. | ||
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*Altoid Tins [http://www.instructables.com/id/MintyBoost!---Small-battery-powered-USB-charger/ MintyBoost! - Small battery-powered USB charge] [http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Amp/ Altoids Amp] | *Altoid Tins [http://www.instructables.com/id/MintyBoost!---Small-battery-powered-USB-charger/ MintyBoost! - Small battery-powered USB charge] [http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Amp/ Altoids Amp] | ||
*Tea Tins [http://www.instructables.com/id/Tea-Connector-for-Serial-RS232-Cables/ Tea Connector for Serial RS232 Cables] | *Tea Tins [http://www.instructables.com/id/Tea-Connector-for-Serial-RS232-Cables/ Tea Connector for Serial RS232 Cables] | ||
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− | |Are the frequencies useful, can you figure out how to drive them? | + | Crystals |
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− | + | Headers and Jumpers | |
− | + | Headers can be quite useful, the first 10 or so jumpers may be useful. | |
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Do the parts work after heating this way: for me almost always. | Do the parts work after heating this way: for me almost always. | ||
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