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What is one advantage of buying components from brick-and-mortar stores over online stores?
What is one advantage of buying components from brick-and-mortar stores over online stores?
- They have a wider selection of components.
- The product range is often more limited.
- You can see and hold the products in person. (correct)
- The prices are generally lower.
What is the main reason the author suggests buying extra components when ordering?
What is the main reason the author suggests buying extra components when ordering?
- To have a wider variety of components to choose from.
- To ensure the components arrive quickly.
- To get better bulk pricing on the components.
- To have spares on hand for future projects. (correct)
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a major online supplier of electronic components?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a major online supplier of electronic components?
- Amazon (correct)
- Mouser
- Farnell
- DigiKey
What is one potential downside of buying components from online auction sites like eBay?
What is one potential downside of buying components from online auction sites like eBay?
What is the purpose of the kit mentioned that is designed specifically for this book?
What is the purpose of the kit mentioned that is designed specifically for this book?
What is the main purpose of the book described in the text?
What is the main purpose of the book described in the text?
What will readers likely want to understand more of as they start making things and experimenting?
What will readers likely want to understand more of as they start making things and experimenting?
What is one way the text suggests readers can get components and parts for their projects?
What is one way the text suggests readers can get components and parts for their projects?
What is the purpose of wiring up an old computer fan in the first chapter, according to the text?
What is the purpose of wiring up an old computer fan in the first chapter, according to the text?
What is the main message the text conveys about "hacking" electronics?
What is the main message the text conveys about "hacking" electronics?