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partfinder [2011/10/31 15:15]
ladyada [Suggestions/Discussion]
partfinder [2016/01/28 18:05]
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-Think of this as an expert system for picking parts... 
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-Almost everyone pretty much picks the same part for a purpose. With lots of practice, you can easily figure out what the 'most common'​ part is but it's always good to get some help along the way! 
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-===== Electromechanical ===== 
-  * [[partfinder:​switches | Switches]] - Switches, slide, toggle, buttons and jumpers/​shunts 
-  * [[partfinder:​header | Header]] - just headers! 
-  * [[partfinder:​terminals | Terminal blocks]] ​ 
-  * [[partfinder:​sockets | Sockets]] - IC sockets (not female header) 
-  * [[partfinder:​connectors | Other connectors]] -  usb/​communication,​ card holders 
-  * [[partfinder:​powerconn | Power connectors]] - battery holders, jacks & plugs 
-  * [[partfinder:​jst | JST]] type connectors 
-  * [[partfinder:​wire | Wire]] & Cables 
-  * [[partfinder:​standoff | Standoffs]] & Spacers 
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-===== Passives ===== 
-  * [[partfinder:​caps | Capacitors]] - All sorts of capacitors, from 10pF to 1000uF! 
-  * [[partfinder:​resistors|Resistors]] - Just your everyday basic resistors, thermistors,​ PTC fuses 
-  * [[partfinder:​pots| Potentiometers]] - Trimmers and big'​uns 
-  * [[partfinder:​inductors|Inductors]] - coils, ferrite beads, chokes, etc. 
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-===== Semiconductors ===== 
-  * [[partfinder:​ic | Integrated circuits]] - of all sorts 
-  * [[partfinder:​codec | DACs, ADCs and other CODEC'​s]] 
-  * [[partfinder:​microcontroller|Microcontrollers]] 
-  * [[partfinder:​vreg | Voltage Converters and Regulators]]- To get from one Voltage A to Voltage B 
-  * [[partfinder:​transistors| Transistors]] - BJT, MOSFET, JFET... 
-  * [[partfinder:​diodes | Diodes]] - Power, Schottkey, zener, etc. 
-  * [[partfinder:​leds | LEDs]] - Everyone needs LEDs, either for indicators or illumination. 
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-===== Other Electronics ===== 
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-  * [[partfinder:​crystals | Crystals & clocks]] - hmm this should probably go under a different, larger group but what? 
-  * [[partfinder:​sensors | Sensors]] - Thermistors,​ etc 
-  * [[partfinder:​batteries | Batteries]] - Coin, rechargeable,​ Alkaline, etc 
-  * [[partfinder:​speaker | Speakers]], piezos, buzzers, etc. 
-  * [[partfinder:​cases]],​ enclosures, boxes, etc. 
-  * [[partfinder:​misc | Misc.]] - Stuff! 
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-===== Packing/​shipping supplies ===== 
-   * [[partfinder:​shipping | Shipping supplies]] - What we use to ship kits in 
-   * [[partfinder:​packaging | Packaging supplies]] - What we use to make up the kits 
-   * [[partfinder:​office | Office supplies]] - Whatever'​s left 
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-===== Suggestions/​Discussion ===== 
-   * [[partfinder:​suggestions | Suggestions]] - What would you like to see added to this wiki? 
  
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