Global Geek Tour: Cheonggycheon surface mount components in ‘building A’

In the very last hour of scouting we stumbled into surface mount part heaven, the place we have always been looking for. Feet tired, batteries dead, and SD cards full – we almost didn’t bother to climb yet another flight of stairs. On the third and four floors of “building A“* there are dozens of […]

Global Geek Tour: Cheonggyecheon through-hole parts in the Aseakorea building

Building C on the Cheonggyecheon map has a bunch of through-hole parts shops and distributors. Asekakorea.co.kr is printed on the building but it’s not a valid address. This shop counter has examples to test, and you can buy the bulk bags stocked on the shelves.