Where do you get your electronic components?

[cotjones 10+ year member]

Radioshack is ridiculously expensive.

Ebay is cheap but hard to find specific parts in quantities less than like 50.

For example one item I need is a 10 ohm 1/4 watt resistor. every once in a while i get stuff on ebay really cheap but its too much of a crap shoot. (I got a diode for 6 cents yesterday.)

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[97gp 5,000+ posts]

At the electronic components store

 

[cotjones 10+ year member]

At the electronic components store

uh huyuck! so funny, ur like a comic genius man!

 

[Stephen_c 10+ year member]

mouser

digikey

 

[snoopdan 5,000+ posts]

mouserdigikey

this.

 

[pilyin 10+ year member]

mouserdigikey

and Newark,

Allied Electrical

 

[Rich B 5,000+ posts]

PartsExpress, Darvex, Madisound.

 

[grimreper912003 5,000+ posts]

DegiKey AKA school //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif

 

[BoxdGM 10+ year member]

you building your own italian super chips? how much?

 

[its_ray_ray 10+ year member]

signs point to. stores.

 

[Stephen_c 10+ year member]

school //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif

that too //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/biggrin.gif.d71a5d36fcbab170f2364c9f2e3946cb.gif

 

[JimJ 5,000+ posts]

In addition to Mouser and Digi-Key,

http://www.tubesandmore.com - Vintage replacement parts, multisection caps

http://www.partsconnexion.com - Chassis hardware, boutique parts, tube sockets

http://www.speakercity.com - Great capacitor selection

 

[AlterEgo99 5,000+ posts]

PartsExpress is my main gig...if they don't have what I am looking for I just Google for the best deal.

 

[AlterEgo99 5,000+ posts]

and Newark,Allied Electrical

Allied is FTW...good commercial on TV right now too...pretty hilarious. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/biggrin.gif.d71a5d36fcbab170f2364c9f2e3946cb.gif

 

[cotjones 10+ year member]

thanks guys, I like digikey. Some good prices.

I'm lighting the buttons on an xbox 360 controller and I need resistors for the led's.

Haha I just don't need 100