Links to Electronic Component Distributors
(In alphabetical order)
All Electronics Corporation
Over 90 pages of components, AC/DC wall transformers, kits, tools,
books, speakers, etc. Many unusual items too (such as a 12 VDC
flashing help sign and a guitar hanger!). Credit cards, checks,
and money orders. NO COD. No minimum order.
Alltronics
About 100 pages of interesting stuff: instructional videos, kits,
books, components, vacuum tubes, meters, lenses, and other
"hobbyist haven" items. Credit cards, checks, and money orders
accepted. No minimum order.
BG Micro
Not an indepth stock but good prices on what they do carry. Kits,
components, unusual optics. Credit cards, checks, and money orders.
No minimum order.
DC Electronics (No Web Site)
Components, unusual ICs and kits. Also, all Mouser Electronics
catalog items are available too. Call or write for catalog, it's
worth having. PO Box 3203, Scottsdale, AZ 85271-3203. (1-800-467-7736)
No minimum on prepaid orders.
Digi-Key Corporation
Big (over 1200 pages) catalog - lots of stuff. Five dollar service
charge on orders less than $25. Credit cards, checks, and money
orders accepted. Online ordering too or use their 800 number
(1-800-344-4539).
ERSE
Offers electronic
components especially for speaker builders: inductors, audio and power
transformers, caps, resistors, crossover networks and terminal cups.
Visit their web site or contact them at 6781 Hopkins Road, Mentor, OH
44060. Phone 440-205-9658 or FAX 440-205-9659.
Electronic Goldmine
Eighty plus pages of really neat stuff! Standard components plus
lots of LEDs and displays, relays, coils and inductors, crystals,
fiber optics, kits, lenses and prisms. Unusual items and surface
mount components too. Credit cards, checks, money orders. NO COD.
$10 minimum order. (One of my favorite suppliers.)
Fair Radio Sales
Company
Twnety to 30 page flyer several times per year. Components, test
equipment, and military surplus. $10 minimum order.
Jameco Electronic Components
Over 130 pages of components, computer cards, cases and enclosures,
tools, kits, power supplies, etc. Very competitive prices. They
stock some Dallas Semiconductor and Analog Devices
ICs too which can be hard to find outside the "big business"
distributors. Some data sheets and manuals can be downloaded from
ftp.jameco.com . Credit cards,
checks, money orders, COD ($5 service charge). $5 processing fee
on orders under $25.
JDR Microdevices
Electronic components, computer boards, memory, disk drives,
keyboards, etc. Kits, tools, databooks and software too. Credit
cards, checks, money orders, and COD. No minimum order.
Marlin P. Jones & Associates,
Inc.
One hundred plus pages of components, kits, speakers, power supplies,
tools, magnet wire, and other sometimes-hard-to-find items. Credit
cards, checks, money orders, COD. $15 minimum order.
Mouser Electronics
Over 1200 pages of components from many manufacturers. No minimum
order. You pay shipping. Credit cards, checks, money orders.
Excellent stock selection and very competitive prices. A MUST have!
Parts Express
300-plus pages primarily devoted to speaker system building. Raw
drivers, enclosure kits, crossover components, books and computer
software. Wholesale pricing available if you spend $500 or more
per year. They also mail a flyer about every other month with
special pricing on a variety of items. VERY useful.
W-ROBOTS
Canadian company specializing in recycling electronic components. They
have motors, fans, switches, gears, sensors, cables, resistors and
caps and ship flat rate (based on weight) to the US and Canada. All
product details are online or give them at call at 506-739-0757.
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