I came in to say that in every college I've attended/worked for (and the list is mighty long...screw the real world, I'll stay in academia) there's a big bin down in the catacombs somewhere where all the junk electronics end up. Chances are nil that you'll walk away with much in working order, but you can harvest all kinda of doodads from the various PCBs one can find. Free resistors and coils, if that's your thing.
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I came in to say that in every college I've attended/worked for (and the list is mighty long...screw the real world, I'll stay in academia) there's a big bin down in the catacombs somewhere where all the junk electronics end up. Chances are nil that you'll walk away with much in working order, but you can harvest all kinda of doodads from the various PCBs one can find. Free resistors and coils, if that's your thing.