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'''Note : as many companies operate worldwide, this page is arranged by category, then country''' | '''Note : as many companies operate worldwide, this page is arranged by category, then country''' | ||
− | == Broad-line component distributors == | + | ==Broad-line component distributors== |
− | === | + | === USA & Canada === |
− | + | [http://www.digikey.com Digikey]Free shipping to most countries with minimum order<br> | |
− | + | [http://www.oemsecrets.com OEMsecrets.com]Free search engine and sourcing website. Compare franchised prices<br> | |
− | + | [http://www.mouser.com Mouser]Free shipping to most countries with minimum order<br> | |
− | + | [http://www.onlinecomponents.com/ Online Components]<br> | |
+ | [http://www.alliedelec.com/ Allied] Beware of high international shipping costs not shown when ordering<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.gatewaycatalog.com/ Gateway] Retail store in St.Louis MO<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.kingelectronics.com/index.asp King Electronics]<br> | ||
+ | [http://bit.ly/1fkhmfB Newark]<br> | ||
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[http://uk.farnell.com Farnell]<br> | [http://uk.farnell.com Farnell]<br> | ||
[http://rswww.com RS]<br> | [http://rswww.com RS]<br> | ||
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[http://www.rapidonline.com/ Rapid] Typically the cheapest. Large range of educational products<br> | [http://www.rapidonline.com/ Rapid] Typically the cheapest. Large range of educational products<br> | ||
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[http://www.bitsbox.co.uk/ Bitsbox] Small selection but very cheap.<br> | [http://www.bitsbox.co.uk/ Bitsbox] Small selection but very cheap.<br> | ||
[http://cpc.farnell.com/ CPC] A division of Farnell, more oriented to service spares, consumer electronics and computer components. Often cheaper than Farnell for the same items<br> | [http://cpc.farnell.com/ CPC] A division of Farnell, more oriented to service spares, consumer electronics and computer components. Often cheaper than Farnell for the same items<br> | ||
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[http://www.cricklewoodelectronics.com/ Cricklewood Electronics] Very cheap on most items, good selection. Required components can be hard to find on website.<br> | [http://www.cricklewoodelectronics.com/ Cricklewood Electronics] Very cheap on most items, good selection. Required components can be hard to find on website.<br> | ||
− | === | + | ===Europe === |
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[https://www.elfa.se Elfa]<br> | [https://www.elfa.se Elfa]<br> | ||
[http://www.tme.eu TME]<br> | [http://www.tme.eu TME]<br> | ||
− | === | + | ===Germany=== |
− | [ | + | [http://www.conrad.de Conrad Electronic] Components, RC, hobby etc. Ships worldwide with exceptions.<br> |
+ | [http://www.pollin.de Pollin] Limited stock of components, etc., but well-known for cheap assortments and overstock articles. Web shop German only ☹. Shipping Germany 4,95 €, Austria 5,95 €, EU and non-EU not 100% clear on website.<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.reichelt.de Reichelt] Good selection of components. Usually cheaper than Conrad. Ships worldwide, shipping cost within EU 19 EUR for 10 kg. Detailed cost found on their website.<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.segor.de Segor] Huge stock of components, many hard-to-get ones, shop in Berlin, idiosyncratic web shop system(s) mostly in German ☹, shipping Germany 6.00 €, world-wide shipping, detailed cost found on their website.<br> | ||
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+ | === Australia & NZ === | ||
+ | [http://www.jaycar.com.au Jaycar]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.altronics.com.au Altronics]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.electusdistribution.com.au Electus Distribution] - Jaycars's Wholesale division<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.soanarplus.com Soanar Plus] - Jaycar's professional distributor<br> | ||
+ | [http://au.element14.com Element 14]<br> | ||
+ | [http://australia.rs-online.com/web RS Components]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.x-on.com.au/ X-On Components]<br> | ||
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+ | ===Far East/Asia=== | ||
[http://www.futurlec.com/ Futurlec]<br> | [http://www.futurlec.com/ Futurlec]<br> | ||
[http://www.electronics123.com/ Electronics123]<br> | [http://www.electronics123.com/ Electronics123]<br> | ||
[http://www.sureelectronics.net/ Sure Electronics]<br> | [http://www.sureelectronics.net/ Sure Electronics]<br> | ||
[http://www.4uconnector.com/ 4Ucon] Connector specialist<br> | [http://www.4uconnector.com/ 4Ucon] Connector specialist<br> | ||
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− | === | + | ===South Africa=== |
− | [http:// | + | *[http://za.rs-online.com/web RS (South Africa)] (Gauteng) |
− | + | *[http://www.mantech.co.za/ Mantech] (Gauteng) | |
− | [http://www. | + | *[http://www.eexpress.co.za/ Electrocomp Express] (Has Farnell's catalogue) (Gauteng, online orders) |
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==Franchised & specialist distributors== | ==Franchised & specialist distributors== | ||
− | === | + | ===USA & Canada=== |
− | + | [http://www.arrownac.com/ Arrow N.America]<br> | |
− | + | [http://www.futureelectronics.com Future]<br> | |
− | + | [http://avnet.com/ Avnet]<br> | |
− | + | [http://www.lcled.com LC LED]LED specialist<br> | |
+ | [https://www.jkllamps.com/ JK Lamps] CCFL tubes for LCD backlights<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.optima-optics.com/ Optima optics]Lasers & optics<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.ledlightworld.com Led World Lighting]LEDa & Lighting<br> | ||
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[http://www.anglia.com/ Anglia]<br> | [http://www.anglia.com/ Anglia]<br> | ||
[http://www.avnet.com Avnet] Giant worldwide distribution group [http://avnetexpress/com Avnet online store]<br> | [http://www.avnet.com Avnet] Giant worldwide distribution group [http://avnetexpress/com Avnet online store]<br> | ||
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[http://www.telsgroup.com/ Logistics services company] | [http://www.telsgroup.com/ Logistics services company] | ||
[http://www.ttiinc.com/page/home TTI]<br> | [http://www.ttiinc.com/page/home TTI]<br> | ||
− | [http://www.we-online.com/ Wurth] | + | [http://www.we-online.com/ Wurth]Inductors and interconnect<br> |
[http://www.goodwillsales.com/ Goodwill] LEDs and accessories<br> | [http://www.goodwillsales.com/ Goodwill] LEDs and accessories<br> | ||
[http://www.forge-europa.co.uk/ Forge Europa]LEDs and lighting<br> | [http://www.forge-europa.co.uk/ Forge Europa]LEDs and lighting<br> | ||
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[http://www.selectronic.co.uk/ Selectronic]LEDS & Lighting<br> | [http://www.selectronic.co.uk/ Selectronic]LEDS & Lighting<br> | ||
[http://www.craftdata.co.uk/ Craft Data]Displays (LCD,OLED etc.)<br> | [http://www.craftdata.co.uk/ Craft Data]Displays (LCD,OLED etc.)<br> | ||
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[http://www.rutronik.com/ Rutronik]<br> | [http://www.rutronik.com/ Rutronik]<br> | ||
[http://www.roithner-laser.com/ Roithner Lasertechnik] Huge range of laser, specialist LED and optics<br> | [http://www.roithner-laser.com/ Roithner Lasertechnik] Huge range of laser, specialist LED and optics<br> | ||
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[http://www.buyrfid.com.tw/index.htm BuyRFID] RFID products<br> | [http://www.buyrfid.com.tw/index.htm BuyRFID] RFID products<br> | ||
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− | + | *[http://www.avnet.co.za/ Avnet] (Gauteng, Durban, Cape Town) Large variety | |
− | [http://www. | + | *[http://www.arrow.altech.co.za/ Arrow Altech] (Cape Town, Durban, Gauteng) No ZA online orders. Large variety... |
− | [http://www. | + | *[http://www.hi-q.co.za/ Hi-Q] Seem to have decent variety... No online orders... (Cape Town, Boksburg) |
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==Interconnect and electromechanical== | ==Interconnect and electromechanical== | ||
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[http://www.toby.co.uk/index.aspx Toby] Huge range of connectors<br> | [http://www.toby.co.uk/index.aspx Toby] Huge range of connectors<br> | ||
[http://www.metway.co.uk Metway]<br> | [http://www.metway.co.uk Metway]<br> | ||
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[http://www.westside-supplies.co.uk/ Westside]Connectors and battery holders<br> | [http://www.westside-supplies.co.uk/ Westside]Connectors and battery holders<br> | ||
[http://www.abcomponents.co.uk/ Alan Butcher] Electromechanical, connectors<br> | [http://www.abcomponents.co.uk/ Alan Butcher] Electromechanical, connectors<br> | ||
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==LEDs and Optical Components== | ==LEDs and Optical Components== | ||
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[http://stores.ebay.com/Ego-China-Electronics E'go China Electronics ebay shop] Cheap LCDs, from simple 8x1 to TFT LCD Modules.<br> | [http://stores.ebay.com/Ego-China-Electronics E'go China Electronics ebay shop] Cheap LCDs, from simple 8x1 to TFT LCD Modules.<br> | ||
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[http://www.meteorelectrical.com/led_lighting.html Meteor Electrical LED Lighting] Choose from a wide range of LED lamps and lighting including GU10 lamps, floodlights, striplighting, ground lights and wall lights.<br> | [http://www.meteorelectrical.com/led_lighting.html Meteor Electrical LED Lighting] Choose from a wide range of LED lamps and lighting including GU10 lamps, floodlights, striplighting, ground lights and wall lights.<br> | ||
==Ardiuno, Microcontroller & FPGA development boards, devtools, programmers== | ==Ardiuno, Microcontroller & FPGA development boards, devtools, programmers== | ||
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− | [http://www. | + | [http://www.freetronics.com Freetronics]<br> |
+ | [http://www.australianrobotics.com.au Australian Robotics] Canberra based, can pick up orders at the ANU<br> | ||
+ | [http://littlebirdelectronics.com Little Bird Electronics]<br> | ||
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− | [ | + | [http://www.sparkfun.com Sparkfun]<br> |
+ | [http://www.adafruit.com Adafruit]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.digilent.com Digilent]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.solarbotics.com Solarbotics - Canada]<br> | ||
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[http://www.enterpoint.co.uk/ Enterpoint] Wide range of FPGA boards<br> | [http://www.enterpoint.co.uk/ Enterpoint] Wide range of FPGA boards<br> | ||
[http://www.robot-electronics.co.uk/ Robot Electronics]<br> | [http://www.robot-electronics.co.uk/ Robot Electronics]<br> | ||
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[http://www.skpang.co.uk/ SK Pang] Stocks many Olimex and Sparkfun products<br> | [http://www.skpang.co.uk/ SK Pang] Stocks many Olimex and Sparkfun products<br> | ||
[http://www.coolcomponents.co.uk/ Cool Components] Stocks many Olimex and Sparkfun products<br> | [http://www.coolcomponents.co.uk/ Cool Components] Stocks many Olimex and Sparkfun products<br> | ||
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==Power supplies and DC-DC converters== | ==Power supplies and DC-DC converters== | ||
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− | + | [http://www.powerstream.com/ Powerstream]<br> | |
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[http://www.ecopacpower.com/ Ecopac]<br> | [http://www.ecopacpower.com/ Ecopac]<br> | ||
[http://www.yegpowerline.co.uk/home.php YEG]<br> | [http://www.yegpowerline.co.uk/home.php YEG]<br> | ||
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[http://www.idealpower.co.uk Ideal Power]<br> | [http://www.idealpower.co.uk Ideal Power]<br> | ||
[http://www.relec.co.uk relec]<br> | [http://www.relec.co.uk relec]<br> | ||
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==Cable & wire, cable accessories, ready made computer & audio cables== | ==Cable & wire, cable accessories, ready made computer & audio cables== | ||
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− | + | [http://www.coonerwire.com/ Cooner Wire]<br> | |
+ | [http://www.sealconusa.com/ Sealcon] Cable glands & wiring accessories<br> | ||
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[http://www.flexform.co.uk/home.htm Flexform] Soecilist cables]<br> | [http://www.flexform.co.uk/home.htm Flexform] Soecilist cables]<br> | ||
[http://wiska.co.uk/uk/ Wiska]<br> | [http://wiska.co.uk/uk/ Wiska]<br> | ||
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[http://www.videkonline.co.uk Videk]<br> | [http://www.videkonline.co.uk Videk]<br> | ||
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− | + | [http://www.icelect.com/ IC Electronic Components]<br> | |
− | [http://www. | + | [http://www.usbid.com/ USBid]<br> |
− | [http://www. | + | [http://www.nowcomponents.com/ NowComponents]<br> |
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[http://www.cyclops-electronics.com/ Cyclops]<br> | [http://www.cyclops-electronics.com/ Cyclops]<br> | ||
[http://www.keytronics.co.uk/ Keytronics]<br> | [http://www.keytronics.co.uk/ Keytronics]<br> | ||
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[http://www.americaiieurope.com/ America II Europe]<br> | [http://www.americaiieurope.com/ America II Europe]<br> | ||
[http://www.express-elect.com Express Online]<br> | [http://www.express-elect.com Express Online]<br> | ||
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==Surplus== | ==Surplus== | ||
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[http://www.allelectronics.com/ All Electronics] - Electronic and Electro-Mechanical Parts and Supplies at Discount Prices <br> | [http://www.allelectronics.com/ All Electronics] - Electronic and Electro-Mechanical Parts and Supplies at Discount Prices <br> | ||
[http://www.alltronics.com/ Alltronics]<br> | [http://www.alltronics.com/ Alltronics]<br> | ||
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[http://www.mpja.com/ MPJA] - Power Supply, Power Supplies, Security Cameras, LCD, Fans, Etc.<br> | [http://www.mpja.com/ MPJA] - Power Supply, Power Supplies, Security Cameras, LCD, Fans, Etc.<br> | ||
[http://www.skycraftsurplus.com/ Skycraft Parts & Surplus, Inc.]<br> | [http://www.skycraftsurplus.com/ Skycraft Parts & Surplus, Inc.]<br> | ||
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+ | [http://distel.co.uk/ Display Electronics]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.anchorsupplies.com/ Anchor Supplies]<br> | ||
+ | [http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Sinequanon-Surplus-Electronics Sinequanon]<br> | ||
+ | [http://www.ramco.co.uk/sales/index.php Ramco]<br> | ||
+ | ===Australia=== | ||
+ | [http://www.oatleyelectronics.com Oatley Electronics] - Sydney based. Surplus components and gear, and kits. <br> | ||
+ | [http://www.rockby.com.au Rockby's] - Surplus components and gear<br> | ||
+ | ===NZ=== | ||
+ | [http://www.surplustronics.co.nz/ Surplustronics]<br> | ||
==Spare parts for consumer electronics and domestic appliances== | ==Spare parts for consumer electronics and domestic appliances== | ||
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[http://www.dalbani.co.uk/index.php Dalbani]<br> | [http://www.dalbani.co.uk/index.php Dalbani]<br> | ||
[http://www.uktvparts.co.uk/ UK TV Parts]<br> | [http://www.uktvparts.co.uk/ UK TV Parts]<br> | ||
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[http://www.cricklewoodelectronics.com Cricklewood Electronics] With shop in NW London<br> | [http://www.cricklewoodelectronics.com Cricklewood Electronics] With shop in NW London<br> | ||
[http://www.donberg.ie/ Donberg]<br> | [http://www.donberg.ie/ Donberg]<br> | ||
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+ | [http://www.backlight4you.com/ Backlight 4u]CCFL backlights<br> | ||
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==Physical on-street shops== | ==Physical on-street shops== | ||
Note that some broad-line distributors have trade counters at their warehouse location | Note that some broad-line distributors have trade counters at their warehouse location | ||
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[http://www.maplin.co.uk/ Maplin] Chain of high-street shops throughout UK<br> | [http://www.maplin.co.uk/ Maplin] Chain of high-street shops throughout UK<br> | ||
[http://rswww.com RS] Several trade counters open to account holders. Note stock of electronic parts is typically minimal<br> | [http://rswww.com RS] Several trade counters open to account holders. Note stock of electronic parts is typically minimal<br> | ||
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[http://www.cricklewoodelectronics.com Cricklewood Electronics] NW London<br> | [http://www.cricklewoodelectronics.com Cricklewood Electronics] NW London<br> | ||
[http://www.directelectronicsuk.com/ Direct Electronics] East London<br> | [http://www.directelectronicsuk.com/ Direct Electronics] East London<br> | ||
+ | ===Czech Republic=== | ||
+ | ====Prague==== | ||
+ | [http://www.gme.cz/ GM] | ||
+ | [http://www.ges.cz/ GES] | ||
==Miscellaneous,Highly specialised,uncategorized== | ==Miscellaneous,Highly specialised,uncategorized== | ||
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− | + | [http://www.optics-online.com/cmt.asp Optics online] Lenses and holders for PCB cameras<br> | |
− | + | [http://ukaoptics.com UKAOptics] Lenses and holders for PCB cameras<br> | |
− | + | [http://www.inventables.com] Weird engineering materials - Great for project idea starters!<br> | |
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[http://www.studiospares.com/ Studiospares] Professional audio & studio cabling and connectors<br> | [http://www.studiospares.com/ Studiospares] Professional audio & studio cabling and connectors<br> | ||
[http://www.vehicle-wiring-products.eu vehicle wiring products] Huge range of car-oriented electrical parts<br> | [http://www.vehicle-wiring-products.eu vehicle wiring products] Huge range of car-oriented electrical parts<br> | ||
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[http://www.etscc.co.uk/ ETS Cable Components] Cable joints, terminations, tooling and support systems for LV and MV<br> | [http://www.etscc.co.uk/ ETS Cable Components] Cable joints, terminations, tooling and support systems for LV and MV<br> | ||
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− | + | [http://www.ultrakeet.com.au Ultrakeet] PulsarProFX PCB toner transfer system, flux, solder, tools, drill bits, kapton tape, and more<br> | |
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− | [http://www. | + | *[http://www.communica.co.za/ Communica] General electronics, reasonable variety. Online orders. (Cape Town, Gauteng) |
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