Best place to order parts.

SS64 · 17th March 2009, 02:58 AM

What are some of the best places online to order parts? I'm looking for some that have no minimum, or low minimum order.

tsmith1315 · 17th March 2009, 03:45 AM

Parts?

jol50 · 17th March 2009, 06:15 AM

Electronics parts?

SS64 · 17th March 2009, 01:14 PM

Ya like transistors. Sorry I wasn't more clear.
I'm looking for places that are reputable besides Mouser.

Conrad Hoffman · 17th March 2009, 01:31 PM

Digikey is the biggie and very reliable. I've always found useful things at Jameco. I think Future had/has a division that caters to smaller volumes.

tsmith1315 · 17th March 2009, 07:58 PM

Mouser & Digikey for reliability here.

Ya know Conrad- if you give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day. Teach that man to fish and he'll drink beer all day. I like fishing.

It's just one of them days...

jol50 · 17th March 2009, 09:14 PM

You said 'beer'

I have also ordered stuff from littlediode and mcm, but at your own risk I was told. I have some cheap nippers from mcm that work nice, but mostly they were the only place I could find sanken at and those parts seem good. The other day they had cheap RCA and other cords on sale in a flier for great prices. Littlediode had some odd/old parts that were good, but one more common part was some off brand at least it was cheaper. Still never used them I think they were 1694s.

17th March 2009, 02:58 AM	#1
SS64 diyAudio Member Join Date: Mar 2008	Best place to order parts. What are some of the best places online to order parts? I'm looking for some that have no minimum, or low minimum order. __________________ It isn't fun unless it can kill you!

17th March 2009, 03:45 AM	#2
tsmith1315 diyAudio Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Doerun, GA	Parts? __________________ Tim

17th March 2009, 01:14 PM	#4
SS64 diyAudio Member Join Date: Mar 2008	Ya like transistors. Sorry I wasn't more clear. I'm looking for places that are reputable besides Mouser. __________________ It isn't fun unless it can kill you!

17th March 2009, 01:31 PM	#5
Conrad Hoffman diyAudio Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Canandaigua, NY USA	Digikey is the biggie and very reliable. I've always found useful things at Jameco. I think Future had/has a division that caters to smaller volumes. __________________ I used to be an audiophool like you but then I took an arrow to the knee.

17th March 2009, 07:58 PM	#6
tsmith1315 diyAudio Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Doerun, GA	Mouser & Digikey for reliability here. Ya know Conrad- if you give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day. Teach that man to fish and he'll drink beer all day. I like fishing. It's just one of them days... __________________ Tim


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17th March 2009, 06:15 AM	#3
jol50 diyAudio Member Join Date: Nov 2007	Electronics parts?

17th March 2009, 09:14 PM	#7
jol50 diyAudio Member Join Date: Nov 2007	You said 'beer' I have also ordered stuff from littlediode and mcm, but at your own risk I was told. I have some cheap nippers from mcm that work nice, but mostly they were the only place I could find sanken at and those parts seem good. The other day they had cheap RCA and other cords on sale in a flier for great prices. Littlediode had some odd/old parts that were good, but one more common part was some off brand at least it was cheaper. Still never used them I think they were 1694s.

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