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forum thread Posted by DennisRoth • Nov 15, 2024
forum thread Posted by DennisRoth • Nov 15, 2024

GigaParts $5,000 Gift Card Sweepstakes - ends May 28, 2025

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PRIZES. One Grand Prize, GigaParts $5,000 Gift Card, valued at $5,000 .. The winner is responsible for all taxes and expenses associated with accepting the prize.

PROMOTION PERIOD. The Promotion Period begins November 15, 2024 and ends May 28, 2025. All mail-in entries must be received by May 27, 2025. Online entries must be received by our server before noon (US Central time) on May 28, 2025.[/B]

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. To participate, you must be at least 18 years of age at time of entry. Due to restrictive laws in many countries, this promotion is only valid within the United States, its territories, and possessions.

WINNER SELECTION. The Grand Prize winner will be randomly selected on or after May 28, 2025 .The winner will be announced at www.gigaparts.com as soon as the winner's information and qualification have been verified.

HOW TO ENTER ONLINE. Submit your information in the space provided on our website, www.gigaparts.com/sweepstakes. Only one entry a day is eligible. Entries submitted using an automated process such as bots, macros, scripts, or a third-party do not qualify. Multiple submissions on the same day from the same person will be disqualified from the drawing.

BONUS ENTRIES. Bonus entries may be submitted online by correctly answering a multiple choice trivia question after submitting your initial daily entry. Bonus entries are not guaranteed and may be revoked after being awarded. The Sponsor is not required to offer a bonus entry and participation in the bonus entry is completely voluntary.[ If the Sponsor determines that a bonus question is invalid, incorrect, poorly worded, or deficient in any way, the Sponsor will make its best efforts to address this deficiency in the interest of fairness as decided solely by the Sponsor.

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Entry page https://www.gigaparts.net/sweepstakes/


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PRIZES. One Grand Prize, GigaParts $5,000 Gift Card, valued at $5,000 .. The winner is responsible for all taxes and expenses associated with accepting the prize.

PROMOTION PERIOD. The Promotion Period begins November 15, 2024 and ends May 28, 2025. All mail-in entries must be received by May 27, 2025. Online entries must be received by our server before noon (US Central time) on May 28, 2025.[/B]

ELIGIBILITY
. To participate, you must be at least 18 years of age at time of entry. Due to restrictive laws in many countries, this promotion is only valid within the United States, its territories, and possessions.

WINNER SELECTION. The Grand Prize winner will be randomly selected on or after May 28, 2025 .The winner will be announced at www.gigaparts.com as soon as the winner's information and qualification have been verified.

HOW TO ENTER ONLINE. Submit your information in the space provided on our website, www.gigaparts.com/sweepstakes. Only one entry a day is eligible. Entries submitted using an automated process such as bots, macros, scripts, or a third-party do not qualify. Multiple submissions on the same day from the same person will be disqualified from the drawing.

BONUS ENTRIES. Bonus entries may be submitted online by correctly answering a multiple choice trivia question after submitting your initial daily entry. Bonus entries are not guaranteed and may be revoked after being awarded. The Sponsor is not required to offer a bonus entry and participation in the bonus entry is completely voluntary.[ If the Sponsor determines that a bonus question is invalid, incorrect, poorly worded, or deficient in any way, the Sponsor will make its best efforts to address this deficiency in the interest of fairness as decided solely by the Sponsor.

Full text of Official Rules below entry form


Entry page https://www.gigaparts.net/sweepstakes/


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What feature is highlighted as a benefit of Bambu Lab's high-speed printing?

More efficient project completion


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Why Bambu Lab Printers Stand Out Against Lower-Cost Competitors [gigaparts.com]
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Bambu Lab's advanced mechanical design and proprietary software allow for high-speed printing with impressive precision, making their models far more efficient for users who need to complete projects quickly.
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Who should you contact for regulations on metal detecting in protected U.S. areas?

National Park Service


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Researching Locations and Understanding Local Regulations [gigaparts.com]
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For U.S.-based regulations and advice, you can refer to the National Park Service's guide on metal detecting in protected areas:
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What is a popular digital communication mode in amateur radio?

PSK31


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Of the modes listed, PSK31 was the only digital mode. The others are all analog. FT-8 seems to currently be the most popular digital mode, which I don't care for because it's too impersonal.
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Wide-angle camera lenses are typically used for

Answer: Landscape photography


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Purpose and Type of Photography [gigaparts.com]
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Landscape Photography: Wide-angle lenses, often between 10mm and 24mm, allow you to capture more of the scene.
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According to gigaparts.com, in the book "50 Things to See on the Moon," which of these is NOT a feature suggested for observation?

Answer: Solar flares


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50 Things to See on the Moon - John A Read [gigaparts.com]

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John Read has hand-picked 50 of the best lunar features to observe
Solar flares are not a lunar feature.
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What does a breadboard allow you to do in prototyping?

Answer: Connect components without soldering


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Breadboarding and Prototyping [gigaparts.com]
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Breadboards are an essential tool for prototyping circuits without soldering,

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Bambu Lab's software ecosystem is designed to simplify which part of the 3D printing process?

Answer: Slicing and adjustments


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Why Bambu Lab Printers Stand Out Against Lower-Cost Competitors [gigaparts.com]
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Bambu Lab's software ecosystem is also a major selling point. Unlike many budget options that require users to work with third-party software that may not be optimized for their hardware, Bambu Lab provides an integrated software suite that simplifies the printing process, from slicing to real-time adjustments.
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What frequency bands do amateur radio Technician license holders primarily use?

Answer: VHF and UHF


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Licensing [gigaparts.com]

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Technician License: The entry-level license, which requires passing a 35-question multiple-choice exam. This license allows access to local communications on the VHF and UHF bands, as well as limited HF privileges for global communication.
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Bambu - Who knew?
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What unique feature does the X1E have compared to the X1C?

Answer: Reinforced frame and stability


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Bambu Lab X1E [gigaparts.com]

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One of the distinguishing factors of the X1E is its reinforced frame and mechanical components
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50 and 135mm
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A 200mm camera lens is best suited for

Answer: Wildlife photography


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Focal Length [gigaparts.com]
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On the other hand, lenses with longer focal lengths, like 85mm, 200mm, or even higher, provide a narrower field of view and greater magnification, making them perfect for portrait photography, wildlife, and sports, where isolating the subject from the background is important.

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