[Noisebridge-discuss] Electronics supplies in SF?
jim
jim at well.com
Sun Jan 25 17:23:40 UTC 2009
hdb is yet another outlet i'd forgotten about.
a shame they're going out of business. maybe
worth a trip. i'm free mostly from 9 to 5 during
weekdays and am willing to drive down if anyone
wants a ride.
san mateo electronics supply is a different
joint, in san mateo on 42nd avenue:
http://www.smelectronics.com/
they've got a fairly small selection,
smaller than lashers i think, but the basics
and walk-in retail.
On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 23:58 -0800, Mark Cohen wrote:
>
> 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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