List of useful mail-order suppliers
Posted: Sun Jan 09, 2011 8:09 pm
Electronics
- Mouser - lots of everything
- Digi-key - like Mouser, but often worse. Ships from Canada, though.
- Newark - similar to digi-key. Tends to be cheaper, but you have to buy in larger lots.
- BG Micro - surplus
- Electronic Goldmine - surplus. Cheap copper-clad boards.
- Sparkfun - hobby stuff. Lots of useful breakout boards.
- Precise Bits - Drill bits and isolation routing supplies
- Fastenal - Fasteners, materials, mechanicals
- SDP/SI - Drive components: gears, belts, pulleys, etc.
- VXB - Bearings
- ENCO - Rods, bearings, tools.
- Online Metals - Metals and plastics, cut to size