Jinx wrote:
> Components such as ADC, logic, memory, solenoid, signal processing
> ICs, FETs, caps, diodes, connector, etc that are worth more
> than a PIC.
> It's not always known what caused the PCB to fail of course, pot luck
> plays a part. The absolutely huge amount of PCBs dumped makes for
> quite a good treasure hunt though and worth the effort.

As you have said, many of those parts are certainly worth more than a PIC.
But if you have salvaged those parts from dumped PC boards, then the PIC's
value becomes much higher.

It can of course be a good treasure hunt if you have the interest, time and
patience! I for one have them!

Bala

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