[hackpgh-discuss] Re: Arduino Uno R3 cost

  • From: Anthony Cascone <ajc317@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "hackpgh-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <hackpgh-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 21:51:28 -0400

It's a clone. The labeling in the photo doesn't match the description. It
doesn't say Uno on the front and it is missing the branding on the back.
You have to be careful with the clones. They aren't nearly as reliable.

For that price though, you could by 5 and hope that one or two last.

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 8:54 PM, Jake S <jskiba99@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I saw these Arduino Uno R3 w/ usb cable for $5.87.
>
> Has anyone ordered from this company, or see something I'm missing as far
> as this being a true arduino? It seems fairly cheap for a non-clone new
> arduino w/ free shipping.
>
>
> www.gearbest.com/development-boards/pp_62975.html?currency=USD&gclid=CPy4xeHkxMQCFe7m7AodjgUA6A
>
> Thanks,
> Jake
>

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