Component Suppliers
The following list of suppliers has been compiled to help in the expansion of ARobot. These vendors offer such items as single board computer, sensors and actuators. Most of the companies listed have catalogs which contain detailed part and technical information and can be obtained at little or no cost.
Ampro Computers
990 Almanor Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (408)
Manufactures a wide variety of computers and controller boards including PC/104 based systems.
Boston Gear
14 Hayard St. Quincy, MA 02171 (800)
A good selection of medium and large gears, pulleys, gear reducers and shaft components.
Manufactures minature servo linkages and hardware.
Edmund Scientific
101 E. Gloucester Pike
Barrington, NJ 08007 (609)
Optical and other educational supplies and equipment.
Helical Products
901 W. McCoy Lane Santa Maria, CA 93456 (805)
Manufactures precision shaft couplers.
P.O. Box 740100
Atlanta, GA 30374 (404)
Huge catalog containing mechanical parts, tools and materials.
Mouser Electronics
2401 Hwy 287 N. Mansfield, TX
Distributor carring a variety of electronic components.
Nordex
50 Newtown Rd. Danbury, CT
Source for small gears, bearings, shafts and various other precision components.
Parallax Inc.
3805 Atherton Road #102 Rocklin, CA 95765 http://www.parallaxinc.com
Makers of the Basic Stamp and related tools and accessories.
PIC Design
P.O. Box 1004 Middlebury, CT 06762 (203)
Stocks a wide variety of gears, pulleys, bearings and lead screw assemblies.
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