[Noisebridge-discuss] Electronics supplies in SF?

Mark Cohen markc at binaryfaith.com
Sun Jan 25 07:58:20 UTC 2009



Unless I'm mistaken, HdB is located in Redwood City..

http://hdbelectronics.com/

And it appears that they care going to be closing soon..

They are having a %25-%50 reduction in prices to clear out. :(

-Mark


On Jan 24, 2009, at 9:38 AM, Michael Shiloh wrote:

> nothing in sf proper.
>
> closest ones are:
>
> hdb in palo alto
> al lashers in berkeley
> electronics plus in san rafael
> jameco, although it's slow because you have to order everything from  
> the catalog (even at the counter) but as pointed out if you get the  
> wrong part they'll put it back.
>
> then it's fry's and hsc
>
> Jeff Keyzer wrote:
>> I wish there was such a place, it would save me having to drive to  
>> Jameco or  HSC.  The truth is now I usually order from Digikey.
>> There's a list of places in the bay area to buy electronic stuff  
>> here, but none are in SF.
>> http://www.bluefeathertech.com/technoid/calswapindex.html
>> If you have never been, a trip to HSC will open your eyes to what a  
>> real electronics store is like.
>> Jeff Keyzer
>> jeff at mightyohm.com
>> On Jan 24, 2009, at 1:07 AM, Reed Kennedy wrote:
>>> I'm finally starting a project, and am currently at the shopping for
>>> supplies phase.
>>>
>>> At the moment, I need a slew of LEDs, a protoboard, and various
>>> resistors and capacitors, etc.
>>>
>>> I'd like to pick them up in person so I can eyeball the dimensions  
>>> and
>>> fit. Plus, it's nice to support local folks.
>>>
>>> Is there anywhere in SF to acquire such things? Or am I looking at a
>>> trip to Fry's or Al Lasher's in Berkeley?
>>>
>>> Any advice will be welcome.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Reed.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> "Technology can advance all it wants, but nothing will ever make me
>>> angrier than tailgating or happier than girls in sundresses."
>>> --Matthew Baldwin
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