Ebay controller failure
I am not looking to start anything. This is just a data point; a mini-review for anyone who's trying to decide on a controller. And it's just one person's experience. I bought this controller on ...
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I have purchased "a bunch" of Chinese electronics parts from ebay, about half of which are various digital panel meters. Overall the success rate is about 67%: One third of the gadgets don't do what I want or are just plain junk and end up in the trash, and the other 2/3rds are incredible bargains that work very well. I'm talking under-$20 items here, and I've done a few projects that never would have happened if it weren't for the low cost parts. I consider it an overall win, with the 33% loss being a disappointing but acceptable overhead.
