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Electronics => Electronics => Topic started by: brynerlee on October 21, 2011, 08:41:21 PM

Title: Electronics for $50 robot
Post by: brynerlee on October 21, 2011, 08:41:21 PM

Do I need to use the exact same brand as listed?

Title: Re: Electronics for $50 robot
Post by: Soeren on October 21, 2011, 08:50:08 PM

Hi,

Quote from: brynerlee on October 21, 2011, 08:41:21 PM

Do I need to use the exact same brand as listed?

You need to be more specific. Same brand of what?

Title: Re: Electronics for $50 robot
Post by: newInRobotics on October 22, 2011, 05:40:22 AM

Quote from: brynerlee on October 21, 2011, 08:41:21 PM

Do I need to use the exact same brand as listed?

No You don't. But the again, different brand can be a bit different, so You have to understand how to overcome that.

Title: Re: Electronics for $50 robot
Post by: Soeren on October 22, 2011, 05:56:58 AM

Hi,

Different brand of resistors, caps and such won't matter. Different brand of eg. microcontroller might be tricky  ;)

Title: Re: Electronics for $50 robot
Post by: brynerlee on October 28, 2011, 09:09:37 PM

I guess so. Thanks so much. Anyway I have found a way to get most of my stuff from mouser.com (http://mouser.com)