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Components, parts, and systems
A.C. Interface, Inc. 17911 Sampson Ln. Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Representative for Stanley high-output LEDs.
Advanced Fiber optics Corp. 7650 East Evans Rd., Ste. B Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (602) 483-7576 Edu-Kit fiberoptic kit, fiber optic components, and systems.
Alco Electronics 1830 N. 80th Pl. Scottsdale, AZ 85257 Electronic parts and boards—RF computer parts, semiconductors, and unusual parts.
All Electronics Corp. P. O. Box 567 Van Nuys, CA 91408 (800) 826-5432 (818) 904-0524 (in CA) Retail and surplus components, switches, relays, keyboards, transformers, computer-grade capacitors. Retail stores in L.A. area.
Allegro Electronics Systems 3E Mine Mountain Cornwall Bridge, CT 06754 (203) 672-0123 Laser; xenon strobe, and high-voltage equipment and plans.
Allied Electronics 401 E. 8th St. Ft. Worth, TX 76102 (800) 433-5700 Electronic parts outlet. Regional sales offices. Good source for hard to find items.
Allkit Electronics 434 W. 4th St. West Islip, NY 11795 Electronic components. Attractive prices.
Alltronics 15460 Union Ave. San Jose, CA 95124 (408) 371-3053 Store in San Jose, CA.. New and surplus electronics.
Alpha Products 7904-N Jamaica Ave. Woodhaven, NY 11421 (800) 221-0916 (orders) (203) 656-1806 (info) (718) 296-5916 (NY orders) Stepper motors and controllers (ICs and complete boards), process-control devices.
American Design Components 62 Joseph St. Moonachie, NJ 07074 (201) 939-2710
American Science & Surplus 607 Linden Pl. Evanson, IL 60202 (312) 475-8440 Surplus mechanical and electronic equipment and parts for robots. Motors, rechargeable batteries switches, solenoids and more.
Analytic Methods 1800 Bloomsbury Ave. Ocean, NJ 07712 (201) 922-6663 Mail order: Integrated circuits, LEDs, surplus parts, computer cables.
Analytical Scientific P. O. Box 675 Helotes, TX 78023 (512) 684-7373 Lab supplies and equipment. Wide selection of chemicals, which can be purchased by both educational institutions and individuals!
Anchor Electronics 2040 Walsh Ave. Santa Clara, CA 95050 (408) 727-3693 Electronic components.
Antique Electronics Supply P.O. Box l810 Tempe, AZ 85281 (602) 894-9503 Source for old-time radio parts. Offers high-voltage caps, high-voltage insulation, heavy-duty potentiometers.
Barrett Electronics 5312 Buckner Dr. Lewisville, TX 75028 Electronic surplus: components, power supplies, computer grade capacitors.
BCD Electro P. O. Box 830119 Richardson, TX 75083-0119 Electronic components of all types. Some surplus, including laser systems. Very good prices.
BNF Enterprises 119 Foster St. P. O. Box 3357 Peabody, MA 01961-3357 Surplus electronics, including fly back transformers, high-voltage caps, and lasers.
Bigelow Electronics P. O. Box 125 Bluffton, OH 45817-0125 New and surplus electronics. Hardware and amateur radio gear
Bishop Graphics 5388 Sterling Center Dr. P. O. Box 5007EZ Westlake Village, CA 91359 (818) 991-2600 EZ Circuit PC-board making supplies.
Burden's Surplus Center 1015 West "O" St. P. O. Box 82209 Lincoln, NE 68501-2209 (800) 228-3407 Surplus and new mechanical gears, motors, pneumatics, and electronics.
C&H Sales 2176 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 (800) 325-9465 Electronic and mechanical surplus some optics, such as prisms, mirrors, and lenses. Reasonable prices for most items; Walk-in store in Pasadena. If you're in the area come in and visit.
Circuit Specialists Box 3047 Scottsdale, AZ 85257 (602) 966-0764 New electronic goodies, including Sprague Hall-effect devices and motor control chips - stepper; half-bridge, full-bridge. Also full complement of standard components at good prices.
Computer Parts Mart 3200 Park Blvd. Palo Alto, CA 94306 (415) 494-5930 Mail-order surplus. Good source for stepper motors, lasers, power supplies, and incremental shaft encoders pulled from equiptment.
Computer Surplus Store 715 Sycamore Dr. Milpitas, CA 95035 (408-434-0168 Supplies electronics. Mostly cornputers. Components and sometimes even lasers. Walk-in store in Northern California Tell them, your needs.
Datak Corp. 3117 Paterson Plank Rd. North Bergen, NJ 07047 (201) 863-7667 Supplies for making your own PC boards. Popular direct etch dry transfer method supplies.
Digi-Key Corp. 701 Brooks Ave. S. P. O. Box 677 Thief River Falls, MN 56701-0677 (800) 344-4539 Mail order: Discount components. Crystals to integrated circuits to resistors and capacitors in bulk!
DoKay Computer Products 2100 De la Cruz Blvd. Santa Clara, CA 95050 (408) 988-0697 (800) 538-8800 (800) 848-8008 (in CA) Most popular linear, TTL, and CMOS devices Computer gear ((including computer chips).
Dolan-Jenner Industries, Inc. P. O. Box 1020 Woburn, MA 01801 Fiber optic parts.
Edmund Scientific Co. 101 E. Gloucester Pike Barrington, NJ 08007-1380 (609) 573-6250 New and surplus motors, gadgets, for laser building. Includes laser tubes, power supplies, complete systems, holography and optics kits, lenses, and much more. For home hobby and Industrial.
Electronic Goldmine P. O. Box 5408 Scottsdale, AZ 85261 (602) 451-7454 New and surplus electronics kits and parts.Simulated laser kit (high output LED), piezo discs, EKl kits. Wide assortment of resistors and capacitors.
Erac Co. 8280 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., Ste. 117 San Diego, CA 92111 (619) 569-1864 Mail order and retail store. PC-compatible boards and sub-systems, surplus computer boards, computer power supplies.
Fair Radio Sales 1016 E. Eureka St. P. O. Box 1105 Lima, OH 45802 (419) 223-2196 (419) 227-6573 Surplus of all types and military communications. Great for amateur radio enthusiast. Old radiation monitors, high-voltage capacitors and motors.
Fordham Radio 260 Motor Pkwy. Hauppauge, NY 11788 (800) 645-9518 (516) 435-8080 (in NY) Electronic test equipment and tools.
G.B. Micro P. O. Box 280298 Dallas, TX 75228 (214) 271-5546 Mail order: Components,12-MHz and other crystals, UARTs. Most popular TTL, CMOS, and linearICs.
General Science & Engineering P. O. Box 447 Rochester, NY 14603 (716) 338-7001 Laser components, power supplies, laser power supply kits, optics, high output Stanley LED, variable-rate f lash kits, long range communications link kits, surplus of all types.
Giant Electronics Inc. 19 Freeman St. Newark, NJ 07105 (800) 645-9060 (201) 344-5700 New and surplus electronics, motors, computer peripherals.
Gil Electronics P. O. Box 1628 911 Hidden Valley Soquel, CA 95073 Electronic parts, books, new and surplus computer components.
H&R Corp. 401 E. Erie Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19134 (215) 426-1708 Surplus mechanical components. Excellent source for dc motors.
Halted Specialties Co. 3500 Ryder St. Santa Clara, CA 95051 (800) 4-HALTED (408) 732-1854 Retail stores in Northern California. New and surplus components, PC-compatible boards and subsystems, power supplies, lasers, optics, most all popular ICS, transistors and other products. Haltek Electronics 1062 Linda Vista Ave. Mountain View, CA 94043 (408) 744-1333 (415) 969-0510 Electronics surplus, Handles laser goodies when available.
Hal-Tronix Inc. 12671 Dix-Toledo Highway P. O. Box 1101 Southgate, MI 48195 (313) 281-7773 Mail order. Surplus computers and components, PG compatible boards and other.
High Voltage Press P. O. Box 532 Claremont, CA 91711 Tesla coil design books, and other high-voltage products!
Hosfelt Electronics, Inc. 2700 Sunset Blvd. Steubenville, OH 43952 (800) 524-6464 New and surplus electronics.
Hubbard Scientific P. O. Box 104 Northbrook, L 60062 (312) 272-7810 Radiation cloud chamber kits. oo! Neat!
Information Unlimited Box 716 Amherst, NH 03031 (603) 673-4730 Plans and kits for lasers, high voltage devices, plasma globes, and many other high-tech gadgets. Good source for reasonably priced new laser tubes. Kits are professionally produced with excellent step-by-step plans.
International Medcom 7497 Kennedy Rd. Sebastapol, CA 95472 (800) 225-3825 (in CA) (800) 257-3825 Digital radiation monitor in kit or readybuilt!
Jameco Electronics 1355 Shoreway Rd. Belmont, CA 94002 (415) 592-8097 Mail order: Components. PC-compatible boards.
JDR Microdevices 1224 S. Bascom Ave. San Jose, CA 95128 (408) 995-5430 Large selection of new components, wire-wrap supplies. Mail-order. Retail stores in San Jose area.
J. I. Morris Co. 394 Elm St. Southbridge, MA 01550 (617) 764-4394 Small components, hardware, miniature screws, tabs etc.
John J. Meshna, Jr. Co. P.O. Box 62 E. Lynn, MA 01904 (617) 595-2272 New and surplus merchandise. Radiation monitors and Geiger Muller tubes.
Lindsay Publications, Inc. P.O. Box l2 Bradley, IL 60915 (815) 468-3668 Numerous hard-to-find new and reprinted books of interest to every gadgeteer. Ask for Technical and Electrical info.
Martin P. Jones & Assoc. P. O. Box 12685 Lake Park, FL 33403-0685 (407) 848-8236 All sorts of goodies, including electronic components, (transistors, capacitors, resistors, ICs, etc.), high voltage capacitors, optical stuff and more. Catalog available. Metrologic Instruments Inc.
Laser Products Division 143 Harding Ave. Bellrnawr, NJ 08031 (609) 933-0100 Lasers and supplies, ideal for school.
MCM Electronics 858 E. Congress Park Dr. Centerville, OH 45459-4072 (513) 434-0031 Test equipment, tools, and supplies.
Meadowlake 25 Blanchard Dr. Northport, NY 11768 TEC-200 d direct - transfer film for making quick integrated circuits from artwork in magazines. Neat! All you need is a plain paper copier and mail it in!.
Meredith Instruments P.O. Box l724 Glendale, AZ 85311 (602) 934-9387 Laser surplus, including tubes, power supply, optics, components, more. Good Prices
Merrell Scientific 1665 Buffalo Rd. Rochester, NY 14624 (716) 426-1540 Lab equipment and supplies. Offers wide assortment of chemicals, but sells to schools only.
Micro Mart, Inc. 508 Central Ave. Westfield, NJ 07090 (201) 654-6008 Electronic components (ICs, transistors, etc.). Low prices.
Mondo-Tronics Inc. 1014 Morse Ave., Ste. 11 Sunnyvale, CA 94089 (408) 734-9877 Bio Metal wire, terminators, kits, and plans.
Mouser Electronics/Texas Distribution Center 2401 Hwy. 287 N. North Mansfield, TX 76063 (817) 483-4422
Mouser Electronics/California Distribution Center 11433 Woodside Ave. Santee, CA 92071 (619) 449-2222 Mail order: Discount electronic components.
MWK Industries 1440 State College Blvd., Bldg. 3B Anaheim, CA 92806 (800) 357-7714 (714) 956-8497 Lasers tubes, power supplies, optics and other.
OCTE Electronics Box 276 Alburg, VT 05440 (514) 739-9328 New and surplus electronics at reasonable prices. Complete components, cable converters and power supplies. merchandise available on one piece basis.
Precision Electronics Corp. 605 Chestnut St. Union, NJ 07083 (800) 255-8868 (201) 686-4646 (in NJ) Electronic components—linear ICs. transistors, hard-to-find ICs.
Radio Shack One Tandy Center Fort Worth, TX 76102 Good source for general electronic needs, including some fiber optic components.
R & D Electronics 1202H Pine Island Rd. Cape Coral, FL 33909 (813) 772-1441 New and surplus electronics; components, , ICs.
R & D Electronic Supply 100 E. Orangethorpe Ave. Anaheim, CA 92801 (714) 773-0240 Power supplies, computer, test equipment ect.
Sharon Industries 1919 Hartog Rd. San Jose, CA 95131 (408) 436-0455 Retail store. New and surplus electronic components, ICs, computers ect.
Silicon Valley Surplus 4222 E. 12th Oakland, CA 94601 (415) 261-4506 Surplus electronic, computer; and mechanical parts. Retail store.
Small Parts 6891 NE 3rd Ave. P. O. Box 381966 Miami, FL 33238-1966 (305) 751-0856 Many different kinds of small parts. High quality partssuited for miniature mechanisms.
Spectra Laser Systems P. O. Box 6928 Huntington Beach, CA 92615 Laser light-show consultation.
Star-Tronics P. O. Box 683 McMinnville, OR 97128 Surplus electronics at very affordable prices. Large stock & variety of capacitors (including high voltage), TV fly back transformers, and resistors.
Stock Drive Products 55 S. Dentine Ave. New Hide Park New York, NY 11040 Gears, sprockets, chains, and more. Local Stock Drive distributor: Engineering guides.
Synergetics Box 809 Thatcher, AZ 85552 (602) 428-4073 Author Don Lancaster's company - Hacker's Help Line. Lancaster offers technical advice, a collection of his old and new classic books TTL and CMOS cookbooks, and Info of useful programming, graphics and technical assistance.
Tesla Book Co. P. O. Box 1649 Greenville, NC 75401 (214) 454-6819 On Tesla coils.
Unicorn Electronics 10010 Canoga Ave., Unit B-8 Chatsworth, CA 91311 (800) 824-3432 (818) 341-8833 All popular electronic parts, including resistors, capacitors, ICs, and components. Some surplus. Good prices.
United Products, Inc. 1123 Valley Seattle, WA 98109 (206) 682-5025 Mail order Motors, computer components. test equiptment.
Windsor Distributors 19 Freeman St. Newark, NJ 07105 (800) 645-9060 (201) 344-5700 Mail order Surplus electronics.
Other important addresses
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 1430 Broadway New York, NY 10018 Sets and maintains standards; useful data on laser practices and specifications.
Laser Institute of America 5151 Monroe St. Toledo, OH 43623 (419) 882-8706 Provides publications of interest to users, manufacturers, and sellers of lasers. Several good publications include Laser Safety Guide, Laser Safety Reference Book and Fundamentals of Lasers. Ask for a current price list and availability of titles.
Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) (formerly Bureau of Radiological Health) Optical Radiation Products Section HF2-312 8757 Georgia Ave. Silver Springs, MD 20910 (301) 427-8228 A department of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that regulates the commercial manufacturer and use of lasers. If you manufacture, sell, or demonstrate laser systems, you must comply to minimum standards. Robotics and Other Parts
3M Electronic Products Scotchflex prototype wiring technology; 225-1N 3M Centerdistributed by Wallace Electronics Sales St. Paul, MN 55144 (800) 328-SPEC Fax: (651) 737-7117 innovation@mmm.com www.mmm.com/
A K Peters, Ltd.Publisher of Mobile Robots: Inspiration to 63 South Ave.Implementation and numerous other robotics Natick, MA 01760texts. A K Peters also distributes Rug Warrior (508) 655-9933Pro kits, expansion modules for Rug Warrior Fax: (508) 655-5847Pro, and Interactive C service@akpeters.com www.akpeters.com
A. Cohen CompanyVigor watchmakers' tools 353 Washington Street Boston, MA 02108 (617) 523-7440 Fax: (617) 523-8723
AcronameAcroname, Inc. makes a Pyro sensor designed PO Box 1894for Rug Warrior, sensor is complete with Nederland, CO 80466Fresnel lens (303) 258-3161 Fax:(303) 247-1892 www.acroname.com/
Active ElectronicsRetail dealer for electronic components 11 Cummings Park Woburn, MA 01801 (781) 932-0500 Fax: (781) 933-8884
Advanced DesignThis company makes a clever and inexpensive 1101 East Rudsill Roadrobot arm using airplane servos Tucson, AZ 85718 (602) 544-2390 Fax: (602) 575-0703
AirtronicsMotors 1185 Stanford Court Anaheim, CA 92805 (800) 567-6867 Fax: (714) 928-1540
Alarm SupplyPyroelectric sensors 48 Mechanic Street Newton Upper Falls, MA 02494 (617) 527-4931 Fax: (617) 527-4534
Alberta Printed CircuitsLow cost, rapid turn around circuit board Unit 3, 1112 40th Ave. NEfabrication house Calgary, AB, T2E 5T8, Canada (403) 250 3406 www.apcircuits.com
All Electronics CorporationSurplus dealer, surplus boards, components, PO BOX 567and assemblies Van Nuys, CA 91408 (800) 826-5432 Fax: (818) 781-2653 allcorp@allcorp.com www.allcorp.com
Allied ElectronicsElectronic components 10-L Centennial Drive Peabody, MA 01960 (800) 433-5700 www.allied.avnet.com
America's Hobby CenterRadio- control products, servos, motors 146 West 22nd Street New York, NY 10001-2466 (212) 675-8922 Fax: (212) 675-0060 www.ahcl931.com
American Control TechnologyLCD thumbwheel switches 850 Church Road Elgin, IL 60123 (847) 468-6000 Fax: (847) 468-8959
American Design Components Surplus dealer, computer equipment, power 400 County Ave.supplies, motors, batteries, MOVIT robot kits Secaucus, NJ 07094 (800) 776-3800
American Science and SurplusSurplus dealer, wide assortment of electronic 3605 W. Howard Streetcomponents Skokie, IL 60076 (847) 982-0874 Fax: (800) 934 0722 www.sciplus.com
AMP SensorsThin film piezoelectric/pyroelectric material PO Box 799supplied by this company can be used to build Valley Forge, PA 19482custom-designed sensors (610) 650-1500 Fax: (610) 650-1509
Animate Systems Entertainment robots, small servo valves 390 Wakara Way, Suite 56 Salt Lake City, UT 84108 (801) 581-0155 Fax: (801) 581-1151 f.smith@sarcos.com
Arrick RoboticsStepper motor control system and robot PO Box 1574components Hurst, TX 76053 (817) 571-4528 Fax:(817) 571-2317 info@robotics.com www.robotics.com
AVNETDistributor for many semiconductor 10M Centennial Drivemanufacturers Peabody, MA 01960 (800) 272-9255 Fax: (978) 532-9802 www.avnet.com
Banner EngineeringInfrared sensors 97114 Tenth Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55440 (612) 545-0813 Fax: (612) 544-3213 www.baneng.com
BEIEncoders 7230 Hollister Avenue Goleta, CA 93117-2891 (805) 968-0782 Fax: (800) 960-2726
BergGears, linkages, pulleys, etc 499 Ocean Avenue E. Rockaway, NY 11518 (516) 599-5010 Fax: (516) 599-3274
Binsfeld EngineeringStrain gage telemetry system 4571 W. MacFar lane Maple City, MI 49664 (616) 334-4383 Fax: (616) 334-4903 www.binsfeld.com
BNF EnterprisesDealer in computer components 134 Newbury Street R Peabody, MA 01960 (978) 536-2000 Fax: (978) 536-7400 peterb@bnfe.com www.bnfe.com
BournsEncoders, potentiometers Sensors and Controls Division 2533 N. 1500 West Ogden, UT 84404 (801) 786-6200 Fax: (801) 786-6228 Dennis Snavely@bourns.com www.bourns.com
Burden's Surplus CenterMechanical parts 1015 West O Street PO Box 82209 Lincoln, NE 68501 (800) 228-3407 Fax: (402) 474-5198
Canon Encoders, motors One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 (516) 488-6700 Fax: (516) 328-4609 RonTravis@cusa.canon.com
Capsella See MIT Museum Shop
CentrO VisionSilicon photodetectors and linear arrays Newbury Park, CA 91320-1601 (805) 499-5902 Fax: (805) 499-7770 www.centrovision.com
Chinon America Small cameras Industrial Products Division PO Box 1248 1065 Bristol Road Mountainside, NJ 07092-1248 (908) 654-0404
Circuit Board FabricationsPrinted circuit board for Rug Warrior Waltham, MA 02254 (617) 890-1878 Fax: (781) 890-7098 sales@circuitfab-co.com www.circuitfab-co.com
Circuit-Wise Molded boards for mechanical/electrical 400 Sackett Point Road integration North Haven, CT 06473 (203) 281-6511 Fax: (203) 287-8409
Detection Systems Pyroelectric sensors 130 Periton Parway Fairport, NY 14450 (716) 223-4060 Fax: (716) 223-9180 www.detectionsys.com
Digi-Key Digi-Key is a "hobbyist friendly" business; they 701 Brooks Avenue Southaccept small orders, ship products promptly, PO Box 677and have huge assortment of products in stock Thief River Falls,MN 56701-0677 (800) 344 4539 Fax: (218) 681-3380 sales@digikey.com www.digikey.com
Direct Imaging Circuit boards PO Box 820 Wilder, VT 05088 (802) 295-3770 Fax: (802) 295-3862 directim@aol.com www.uppervalleydirectory.com/
Dunfield Development Systems Markets inexpensive C compiler compatible PO Box 31044 with the MC68HC11 as well as several other Nepean Ontario popular microprocessors K2B 8S8 Canada (613) 256-5820 Fax: (613) 256-5821 info@dunfield.com www.dunfield.com
Duracell Batteries Berkshire Industrial Park Bethel, CT 06801 (800) 431-2656 Fax: (203) 791-3021 www.duracell.com
Edlie Electronics Surplus assortment of tools, test equipment, 2700 Hempstead Turnpike parts Levittown, NY 11756-1443 (516) 735-3330 Fax: (516) 731-5125
Edmund ScientificOptical components, science kits, surplus 101 E. Gloucester Pike motors Barrington, NJ 08007 (609) 547-3488 Fax: (609) 573-6295 info@edsci.com www.edsci.com
EDO CorporationTemperature sensors Barnes Engineering Division 88 Long Hill Cross Road PO Box 867 Shelton, CT 06484-0867 (203) 926-1777 Fax: (203) 926-1030 www.edocorp.com Electronic Goldmine PO Box 5408Electronic components Scottsdale, AZ 85261 (602) 451-7454
ElmecFlexible circuit design and fabrication 4127 Avenida De La Plata Oceanside, CA 92056 (760) 631-0202 Fax: (760) 631-0237 sales@elmecmfg.com www.elmecmfg.com
Eltec InstrumentsPyroelectric sensors, Fresnel lenses PO Box 9610 Central Business Park Daytona Beach, FL 32020 (800) 874-7780
Entran DevicesAccelerometers, Force sensors, Pressure sensors, 10 Washington AvenueStrain gauges Fairfield, NJ 07004 (800) 635-0650 Fax: (973) 227-6865 sales@entran.com www.entran.com
EP CircuitsCircuit boards 5468 Highroad Crescent Chilliwack, BC, V2R 3Y1, Canada (604) 824-1238 fax: (604)858-7663 epproto@uniserve.com www.uniserve.com/epicircuits
Erector Set See MIT Museum Shop
ETAKNavigation systems for cars 1605 Adams Drive Menlo Park, CA 94025 (650) 328-3825 Fax: (650) 328-3148 info@etak.com www.etak.com
Fischer-Technik See MIT Museum Shop
Fresnel TechnologiesFresnel lenses 101 West Morningside Drive Fort Worth, TX 76110 (817) 926-7474 Fax: (817) 926-7146 info@fresneltech.com www.fresneltech.com
Futaba CorporationAccessories for radio-controlled toys 1605 Perry Lane Schaumberg, IL 60173 (8437) 884-1444 www.futaba-na.com
Gerber ElectronicsElectronic components 128 Carnegie Row Norwood, MA 02062 (800) 225-1800 Fax: (781) 762-8931 Postmaster@gerberelec.com www.gerberelec.com
Gleason ResearchSupplier of the Handy board PO Box 1247 Arlington, MA 02174 (781) 641-2551 Fax: (781) 641-2551 info@gleasonresearch.com www.gleasonresearch.com/
Globe MotorsMotors 2275 Stanley Avenue Dayton, OH 45404 (937) 228-3171 Fax: (937) 461-1017
Graymark InternationalRobots PO Box 2015 Tustin, CA 92781 (800) 854-7393 Fax: (714) 544-2323 www.labvolt.com
Gurley Precision Instruments Optical encoders 514 Fulton Street Troy, NY 12181-0088 (800) 759-1844 Fax: (518) 274-0336 Info@Gurley.com www.Gurley.com
Hamamatsu PhotonicsPhotoresistors, infrared detectors, rangers, 360 Foothill Roadcolor sensors, shaft encoder sensors Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0910 (908) 23l-0960 Fax: (908) 231-1218 www.hamamatsu.com
Harbor ToolMachine tools, hardware 20 Southwest Park Westwood, MA 02090 (617) 329-4432 info@harbortool.com www.harbortool.com HDS Small cameras 12310 Pinecrest Road Reston, VA 20191 (703) 620-6200 hds@hdscorp.com www.hdscorp.com
Heathkit CompanyMany electronic products, including test 455 Rlvervlew Driveequipment Benton Harbor, MI 49022 (800) 253-0570 Fax: (616) 925-2898 heatEkit@heathkit.com www.heathkit.com
Herbach and RademanSurplus dealer 16 Roland Avenue Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 (800) 848-8001 Fax: (609) 802-0465 sales@herbach com www.herbach.com
Hohner Corp.Encoders 5536 Regional Road No. 81 Beamsville, Ontario LOR, 1B3, Canada (800) 295-5693 hohner@hohner.com www.hohner.com
HumphreyGyros 9212 Balboa Avenue San Diego, CA 92123 (619) 565-6631 Fax: (619) 565-6873 www.remec.com
IC SensorsMicromachined accelerometers, 1701 McCarthy Blvd. pressure sensors Milpitas, CA 905035-7416 (800) 767-1888 Fax: (408) 432-7322
Images CompanySource for bend sensors PO box 140742 Staten Island NY 10314 (718) 698-8305 Fax (718) 982-6145 www.imagesco.com Integrated Circuit SystemsBattery-charging ICs 2435 Boulevard of the Generals PO Box 968 Valley Forge, PA 19482 (610) 630-5300 Fax: (610) 630-5399 www.icst.com
Interlink ElectronicsForce-sensing resistors 546 Flynn Road Camarillo, CA 93012 (805) 484-8855 Fax: (805) 44-8989 www.interlinkelec.com
IS RoboticsResearch robots, commercial robots, Suite 6and sensor systems 22 McGrath Highway Somerville, MA 02143 (617) 629-0055 Fax: (617) 629-0126 www.isr.com
ITT CannonMicrominiature connectors 666 E. Dyer Road Santa Ana, CA 92705 (714) 557- 4700 Fax: (714) 654-2142 www.ittcanon.com
JamecoElectronic components, Bend sensors, 1355 Shoreway RoadCompasses Belmont, CA 94002 (650) 592-8097 Fax: (650) 592-2503 info@jameco.com www.jameco.com
Jenson ToolsHand tools, test equipment 7815 S. 46th Street Phoenix, AZ 85Q44-5399 (800) 426-1194 Fax: (800) 366-9662 sales@jensentools.com www.jensentools.com
Johuco Ltd.Robots PO Box 385 Vernon, CT johuco@pcrealm.net www.pcrealm.net/jobuco/index.html
Joker Robotics Muenchinger Str. 8Distributes Rug Warrior ProTM and accessories 71282 Hemmingen, Germanyin Europe +49 (172) 711-3633 Fax: +49 (7150) 970 850 joker@joker-robotics.com www.joker-robotics.com/
K-Team Ch. de VuassetKhepera miniature mobile robots CP 111 CH 1028 Preverenges, Switzerland +41 (21) 802-5472 Fax: +41 (21) 802-5471 info@k-team.com www.k-team.com
Kaufman ToolsMachine tools, hand tools Cambridge, MA 02141 (800) 338-8023 Fax: (800) 638-8805 sales@kaufmanco.com www.kaufmanco.com
Laser Services 123 Oak Hill RoadLaser Job shop Westford, MA 01886 (508) 692-6180
LEGOAll components needed for quickly building LEGO Educational Dept.robot prototypes; LEGO MindstormsTM, PO Box 39educational department sells primarily to Enfield, CT 06082schools (800)527-8339 www.lego.com
Lucas Control SystemsGyros, Accelerometers Shaevitz Sensors 100 Lucas Way Hampton, VA 23666 (757) 766-1500 Fax: (757) 766-4297 sales@schaevitz.com www.schaevitz.com
Lucas Ledex Encodors 801 Scholz Drive PO Box 427 Vandalia, OH 45377-0427 (937)898-8624 www.golucas.com
Lucas NovasensorMicromachined pressure sensors and 1055 Mission Courtaccelerometers Fremont, CA 94539 (510) 490-9100 www.golucas.com
Lucas SchaevitzForce sensors, displacement sensors 7905 N. Route 130 Pennsauken, NJ 08110-1489 (609) 662-8000 www.golucas.com
Mabuchi Motors AmericaMfrs. of a full range of motors 3001 W. Big Beaver Road Suite 520 Troy, MI 48084 (248) 816-3100 Fax: (248) 816-3242
Marshall ElectronicsElectronic components 33 Upton Drive Wilmington, MA 01887 (978) 658-0810 Fax: (978) 657-5931 www.marshall.com
Maxon Precision MotorsSmall high-quality motors 838 Mitten Road Burlingame, CA 94010 (650) 697-9614 Fax: (650) 697-2887 www.mpm.maxonmotor.com
MCM ElectronicsTools, connectors, transistors 650 Congress Park Drive Centerville, OH 45459-4072 (800) 543-4330 Fax: (937) 434-6959 www.mcmelectronics.com
McMaster-CarrMachine tools, hardware, materials, everything PO Box 440you'd find in a factory New Brunswick, NJ 08903-0440 (732) 329-3200 Fax: (732) 329-3772 nj.sales@mcmaster.com www.mcmaster.com
M e c c a n o See MIT Museum shop
Mendelson ElectronicsSubassemblies of discontinued Heathkit 340 E. First StreetHERO 2000 robot Dayton, OH 45402 (800) 422-3525 Fax: (937) 461-3391 meci@meci.com www.meci.com
Method Electronics 1700 Hicks RoadSockets and connectors Rolling Meadows, IL 60656 (800) 323-6864 Fax: (847) 392-9404
Micro Gage 9537 Telstar AvenueForce sensors El Monte, CA 91731 (626) 443-1741 Fax: (626) 443-7290
Micro MeasurementsStrain gauges (919) 365-3800 Fax: (919) 365-5945 email@measurementsgroup.com www.measurementsgroup.com
Micro Miniature BearingBearings 7 Jocama Boulevard Old Bridge, NJ 08857 (800) 526-2353 Fax: (732) 591-1890 www.mmbearco.com
Micor Mo ElectronicsSmall motors 14831 Everg Electronics Clearwater, FL 33762 (813) 572-0131 Fax: (813) 573-5981 www.micromo.com
MiRron Instrument Company Pyroelectric sensors Oakland, NJ 07436 (201) 891-7330 Fax: (201) 405-0900 sales@mikroninst.com www.miRroninst.com
Minco ProductsFlexible coils 7300 Commerce Lane Minneapolis MN 55432-3177 (612) 571-3120 Fax: (612) 571-0927 info@minco.com www.minco.com
MIT Media LaboratoryDeveloped IC, performs research on robots in 20 Ames St a Laboratoryeducation Room E15-315 Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 253-0300 Fax: (617) 358-6264 www.media.mit.edu
MIT Museum ShopSells Fischer-Technik, Meccano, Capsella, Building N52LEGO and Erector Set construction kits MIT Student Center Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 253-4462
Model-A Technology Construction kitsI Fischer-Technik 2420 Van Layden Way Modesto, CA 95356 (209) 575 3445 Fax: (209) 527-6016
Mondo-tronics Shape memory metal, robots, robot books, 4186 Redwood Highway No.226 robot videos San Rafael, CA 94903 (800) 374-5764 Fax: (415) 455-9333 www.robotstore.com
Mouser Electronics Wide selection of electronic components; will 958 North Main St. fax detailed specs, regional distribution Mansfield TX 76063-4287centers; accepts small orders (800) 34-MOUSER Fax: (817) 483-6899 sales@mouser.com www.mouser.com
MTI Instruments DivisionFotonic sensor for displacement 968 Albany-Shaker Road Latham, NY 12110 (800) 828-8210 Fax: (518) 785-2127 www.mechtech.com
MurataTemperature sensors 2200 Lake Park Drive Smyrna, GA 30080 (404) 436-1300 www.murata.com
NamikiVery small motors 201 West Passaic Street Rochelle Park, NJ 07662 (201) 368-0123 Fax: (201) 368-2244 motor@namiki.co.jp www.namiki.co.jp
New MicrosSingle-board computer uses MC68HC11 1601 Chalk Hill Roadchip; Forth language in ROM Dallas, TX 75212 (214) 339-2204 general@newmicros.com www.newmicros.com
Newark ElectronicsDistributor of electronic components 59 Composite Way Lowell, MA 01851 (800) 463-9275 Fax: (508) 229-2222 www.newark.com
Newton Research LabsNewton Labs offers a commercial Renton, WA 98055(supported) version of IC (425) 251-9600 Fax: (425) 251-8900 sales@newtonlabs.com www.newtonlabs.com/
Nornadic TechnologiesRobots 2133 Leghorn St. Mountain View, CA 94043-1603 (650) 988 - 7200 Fax: (650) 988-7201 nomad@robots.com www.robots.com
Omron ElectronicsPhotomlcrosensors, relays, bump switches 1 East Commerce Drive Schaumburg, IL 60173 (847) 843-7900 Fax: (847) 843-8568 www.omron.com
Optima BatteriesManufacturer of batteries, especially lead acid 17500 East 22nd Avenue Aurora, CO 80011 (888) 867=8462 Fax: (303) 340-7474 cdouglass@optimabatteries.com www.optima.com
Optoelectronic CenterOptical switches Lincoln Loop Sauk Centre, MN 56378 (320) 352-6556 Fax: (320) 352-3617 oci@sockherald.com www.optoelectronics-oci.com
Pace Electronics Distributor for Nippon Ceramics; cheap pyros 34 Foley Drive Solus, NY 14551-0067 (315) 483-9122 Fax: (315) 483-0480 pace@PaceElectronics.com www.PaceElectronics.com
Pacer ElectronicsElectronic components 112 Commerce Way Woburn, MA 01801 (781) 935-8330 Fax: (781) 938-7881 pacerelect@msn.com www.pacerelc.com
ParallaxParallax offers the very popular Basic Stamp 3805 Atherton Roadcomputer for embedded systems Suite 102 Rocklin, California 95765 (888) 512-1024 Fax: (916) 624-8003 info@parallaxinc.com www.parallaxinc.com
Pico ElectronicsDC-DC converters 143 Sparks Avenue Pelham, NY 10803 (800) 431-1064 Fax: (914) 738-8225 info@picoelectronics.com www.picoelectronics.com
Piezo SystemsPiezoelectric ceramics, sensors, actuators 186 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 (617) 547-1777 Fax: (617) 354-2220 sales@piezo.com www.piezo.com
Pioneer ElectronicsDistributor of many semiconductor 44 Hartwell Avenuemanufacturers' lines. Lexington, MA 02173 (781) 861-9200 Fax: (781) 863-1547 www.pios.com
PittmanMotors P.O. Box3 Harleysville, PA 19438-0003 (215) 256-6601 Fax: (215) 256-6601 info@pittmannet.com www.pittmannet.com
Polaroid Corporationsonar transducers, sonar drive boards OEM Components Group 153 Needham Street PO Box 9122 Newton, MA 02464-9122 (781) 386-3964 Fax: (781) 386-3966 ultrason@polaroid.com www.polaroid-oem.com
Portescap US High-quality DC gearhead motors Westchester, PA 19382 (610) 692-2700 Fax: (610) 696-4598 pub@portescap.com www. portescap. com
Precision NavigationPrecision Navigation offers several versions 1235 Pear Aveof electronic compasses Suite 111 Mountain View, CA 94043 (650)962-8777 Fax: (650) 962-8776 sales@precisionNav.com www.PrecisionNav.com/
Radio Shack National chain - consultOffers a variety of electronic components telephone directory forfrom local distributors; to mail order see Tech nearest distributorAmerica (800)THE-SHACK www.radioshack.com
Rarntron RAM and DRAM, Discrete semiconductors, Colorado Springs, CO 80921LEDs, LCDs (719) 481-7000 fax: (719) 481-9294 www.ramtron.com
RC Systems High-quality, inexpensive speech boards 1609 England Avenue Everett, WA 98203-2627 (425) 355-3800 fax: (425)355-1098 www.rcsys.com
RCD ComponentsTemperature sensors 520 East Industrial Park Drive Manchester, NH 03109 (603) 669-0054 Fax: (603) 669-5455 info@rcd-comp.com www.rcd-comp.com
Reactive Technologies Reactive Technologies supplies Rug Warrior Pro P.O.Box 2095compatible modules and robotics Merriclmack, NH 03054hardware and software development services. info@reactivetechnologies.com. www.reactivetechnologies.com
Real World InterfaceRobot bases, sensory systems; RWI is now a 32 Fitzgerald Drivedivision of IS Robotics PO Box 375 Jaffrey, NH 03452 (603) 532-6900 www.rwii.com
Redwood MicrosystemsMicromachined miniature valves 959 Hamilton Ave. Menlo Park, CA 94025 (650) 326-1896 Fax: (650) 326-1899 www.redwoodmicro.com
Redzone RoboticsHazardous waste robots, applications in 2425 Liberty Avenuenuclear energy and mobile robots Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4639 (412) 765-3064 Fax: (412) 765-3069 info@redzone.com www.redzone.com
ReptronDistributor of electronic components 20 Blanchard Road Burlington, MA 01803 (800) 345-2921 Fax: (412) 765-3064 info@reptron.com www.reptron.com
Richards Micro ToolSmall tools 250 Nicks Rock Road Plymouth, MA 02360 (508) 746-6900 Fax: (508) 747-4339
RMB Miniature BearingsBearings 29 Executive Parkway Ringwood, NJ 07456 (973) 962-1111 RMB Tech@comopuserve.com www.rmb-ch.com
Rogers CorporationBendflex flexible printed circuit boards One Technology Drive Rogers, CT 06263 (860) 774-9605 Fax: (860) 779-5509 info@rogers-corp.com www.rogers-corp.com
Royal Products CorporationInexpensive model airplane servo motors 790 W. Tennessee Avenue Denver, CO 80223 (303) 778-7711 Fax: (303) 778-7721
Samtec Distributor of electronic components PO Box 1147 New Albany, IN 47150-1147 (812) 944-6733 Fax: (812) 948-5047 tammy rudy@samtech.com www.samtech.com
Sanyo ElectricBatteries 2055 Sanyo Avenue San Diego, CA 92173 (619) 661-6620 Fax: (619) 661-6743 www.sanyo.com
Sarcos MicrosystennsMultl-axis strain sensor rotary displacement transducers 390 Wakara Way, Suite 65C Salt Lake City, UT 84108 (801) 581-0155 Fax: (801) 581-1151 info@sarcos.com www.sarcos.com
Sharp Electronics Corporation Sharp makes many useful types of photosensors Sharp Plaza Mahwah, NJ 07430-2135 (201) 529-8200 Fax: (201) 529-8425 www.sharpelectronics.com
Sheldon's HobbiesRadio-control products, servos, motors, gyros 2135 Old Oakland Road San Jose, CA 95131 (800) 822-1688 Fax: (408) 943-0904 www.btown.com/sheldons/
Shinkawa Electric Co. Ltd.Shinkawa distributes Rug Warrior ProTM kits Shinkojlmachi Building 3Fand accessories in Japan 3-3 Kojimachi 4-chomeChiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102, Japan +81-332-62-4417 Fax: +81-332-62-2171 soishi@shinkawa.co.jp
Small Parts Supply of metal, plastics, tools, and hardware 15980 NW 58th Court Miami Lakes FL 33014-0650 (305) 557-8222 Fax: (305) 558-0509 smlparts@smallparts.com www.smallparts.com
Southco Mechanical fasteners 210 North Brinton Lake Road Concordville, PA 19331 (610) 459-4000 Fax: (610) 459-4012 www.southco.com
SpectronInclinometers, mercury switches 595 Old Willets Path PO Box 13368 Hauppauge, NY 11788 (516) 582-5600 Fax: (516) 582-5671 info@spectronsensors.com www.spectronsensors.com
SpiriconSensors for laser systems 2600 North Main Logan UT 84321 (435) 753-3729 Fax: (435) 753-5231 sales@spiricon.com www.spiricon.com
Sterling Electronics Distributor of electronic components 15D Constitution Way Woburn MA 01801 (781) 938-6200 Fax: (781) 933-5468
Stock Drive Products Assortment of small parts 55 South Denton Avenue New Hyde Park, NY 11040 (516) 328-0200 Fax: (516) 326-8827 www.sdp-si.com
Strataflex Corporation Laser machining of flexible circuits 11 Dohme Avenue Toronto, Ont. M4B 1Y7, Canada (416) 752-2224 Fax: (416) 752-6719 keirstead@strataflex.com
SupercircuitsMicrovideo cameras and transmitters One Supercircuits Plaza Leander, TX 78641 (512) 260-0333 Fax: (512) 260-0444 www.supercircuits.com
T-Tech Inhouse milling machine for fabbing PC 5591-B New Peachtree Road boards Atlanta GA 30341 (404) 455-0676 www.T-Tech.com
Tech America Mail order source for a wide variety of PO Box 1981 electronic components, no minimum order Fort Worth, TX 76101 (800) 877-0072 Fax: (800) 813-0087 tacusrelO1@tandy.com ww.techamerica.com
TestEquity Used eqmpment, scopes, and meters 2450 Turquoise Circle Thousands Oaks, CA 91320 (800) 732-3457 Fax: (800) 272-4329 www.testequity.com : Tower HobbiesRadio-control products, servos, motors, gyros PO Box 9078 Champaign, IL 61826 (800) 637-4989 Fax: (800) 637-7303 www.towerhobbies.com
Trilogy Linear Motors Linear motors 141 Bay Area Boulevard Webster, TX 77598 (281) 338-2739 Fax: (281) 338-1227 info@trilogsystems.com www.trilogysystems.com
Unitrode Corporation Battery charging ICs 7 Continental Blvd. Merrimac, NH 03054 (603) 424 2410 Fax: (603) 429-8771 macdonald@unitrode.com www.unitrode.com
Vero ElectronicsSpeedwlre wiring equipment, pins, sockets 5 Sterling Drive Wallingford, CT 06492 (800)242-2863 Fax: (203) 949-1101 vero@vero-usa.com www.vero-usa.com/index.html
Wallaco Electronics Sales Electronics distributor; carries 3M Scotchflex wiring technology 935-K East Mountain Street Kernersville, NC (336) 996-2742 Fax: (336) 9961630 info@wes-inc.com www.wes-inc.com/ WatlowPyroelectric sensors 5710 Kenosha Street Richmond, IL 60071 (815) 678-2211 Fax: (800) 537-4644 www.watlow.com
Watson IndustriesGyros 3041 Melby Road Eau Claire, WI 54703 (800) ABC-GYRO Fax: (715) 839-8248 support@watson-gyro.com
Wirz ElectronicsSupplies microcontroller prototyping systems, PO Box 457sonar sensor kits, stepper motor controllers Littleton, MA 01460-0457and an LCD serial interface (888) 289-9479 Fax: (978) 448-0196 sales@wirz.com www.wirz.com
Wyle LaboratoriesCarries TI replacement, the SN754410NE, for 5 Oak park Drivethe SGS-Thompson L293D motor-driver chip Bedford, MA 01730 (781) 271-9953 Fax: (781) 275-3809 www.wyle.com
Z-World EngineeringC-based single board computer 2900 Spafford Street Davis, CA 95616 (530) 753-3737 Fax: (916) 753-5141 www.zworld.com
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