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SOME EBAY AUCTION SECTIONS

• Electronic Parts
• misc high voltage
• Antique radio, TV, phone
• ANTIQUE: science/medical
• COLLECTIBLES: science/medical
• Test Equipment
• Lab Equipment
• Vintage computer, brings back memories. (CORE memories!)
• Night Vision
• Electrostatics, also electro-static, also static
• Antiques:static
• Sci. Instruments, medical
• x-ray tubes , xray , and Crookes
• Rocks: radioactive
• Rocks: meteorite
• Weird
• Weird:Bizarre
• 'science'
• Quack Medical Devices, 'Quackery', Quack med. section
• Ultrasonic (no cleaners, etc.) also Piezo
• 'apparatus'
• eBay login
• Sodium Iodide, Scintillator, Scintillation
• Who Would Buy THAT?!
• Last Minute Auctions

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• Hacked Gagets
• Hackaday-yyyy
• Evil Mad Scientist
• DIHappy
• Tech Underground
• Cooltools
• Make: Electronics
• ePanorama, main hobby electronics resource
• Alex's Tutorials links (mirror)
• EPE magazine archive
• Don Lancaster's Hotlinks
• Sam Goldwasser's bookmarks
• Link Collection from KITSRUS/DIY ELECTRONICS
• Link collection from Electronix Express
• U. Alberta Schmaus' link collection
• Pat J's Elect/Radio page
• U. Nebraska EE
• Sites linking to this page (google link search)
• Sites linking to this page (altavista link search) and more

• Robotics & EE
• EMBEDDED Webring
• Electronics Sites Alliance
• Electronics
• AVR Webring (Like PIC uP)
• PICmicro
• Electronics Engineering
• BEAM Webring

Various Other Hobbyist Sites

• Don Lancaster's Guru's Lair
• ePanorama, main hobby electronics resource
• .
• danyk666, god of CZ High Voltage, see YT vids
• The Tube Museum
• vk2zay's hobbies, hi-volt and fire
• Magic Eye Tube Gallery (it's back! Nov 2007)
• Big Clive's Things to make and do
• Seiichi Inoue: Hobby Electronics
• Museum of Retro Technology
• Techlib
• Wind/Solar homebrew
• Phil Hobbs' electro optics
• Crystal radios? How 'bout crystal TRANSMITTERS:
  • Galvanized tunnel diodeosc, and more
  • Crystadyne
• Halloween Projects
• LED Museum
• Mechanical television (NBTV) , see gallery , & build your own
• Baird Mechanical Television , w/wax recordings
• ExB Waves
• Amateur Microwave
• SCRATCHBUILT COMPUTERS (TTL chips, etc.)
  • MOnSter 6502
  • NANDputer YT vid
  • MyCPU
  • SV3ORA's TO-92
  • Relay-based CPU
  • all-transistor CPU (not TTL, but NPN transistors!)
  • Relay Computer
  • Don S. TTL
  • Design your own CPU (Circuit Cellar)
  • Jack Dollhausen
  • MAGIC 1, homebrewcpu.com
  • Victor's 4-bit
  • Tim B's 4-bit TTL computer
  • Dave B's SIMPLEX-III
  • FPGA-CPU News build your own CPU
  • Apollo Guidance Computer, LS TTL chips
  • M. Sokos' scratchbuilt computers
  • TTL computer kit (in German)
  • Mechanical computation w/LEGOs
  • More: homebrewcpu.com
• Vacuum Tube Page
• T. Boyd's page, simple projects w/PC
• A. Horden's page
• Experimenters Corner, Ham & science
• X-tal radios
• Induction motor as generator! cool!
• CyberWorkshop (Japan)
• Mike's Electric Stuff
• Don Klipstein's hobbyist site (LED stuff!)
• Engdahl's Electronics Info Page
• Jerry Russell's circuits archive
• RSW's Faq Collection , see INDEX too
• Electronics Onramp
• Altair.org, microwave and VLF radio projects, tesla coils
• Microwave Oven Experiments
• Xtal-set Society
• Weather circuits
• FAQ: Unusual Diodes
• Hobbyist LASER info (excellent!)
• Raymond's ELECTRONICS 2000
• Bob Blick's Electr. Projects
• Amateur Laser Constructors
• Electronics for Beginners
• Tesla Page, coil project info
• Circuit Cellar (Home controls)
• Low-Cost Electronic Projects
• Fluxgate Magnetometer
• Halloween Hobbyists

• PEASE PORRIDGE (Bob Pease' columns)
• Analog App Notes from Lin Tech
• Malvino's Intuitive Edge
• Electronics Repair FAQ
• Repair your VCR
• FAQ for ALT.COMP.HARDWARE.HOMEBUILT
• Jerry Russell's circuits archive
• Darden's Car battery FAQ
• P. Mathews' LED FAQ
• Steve's Workbench(Radio Shack)
• Wenzel Inc.'s PDF circuit library
• IR Comm resources
• sci.electronics news FAQ (huge, don't miss it!)

• Indexes/Archives of Freeware:
  • SysInternals LINK FIXED: Windows admin utilites (free)
  • Web EE
  • G4FGQ memorial rf freeware
  • Terry P. Schem/PCB sw links
  • freecad.com CAD/CAE freeware archive
  • Tech Systems spice/PCB/schem
  • Switchercad, filtercad from Lin. Technology Inc.
  • electronics-tutorials.com CAD downloads
  • Scilab math/sci, FFT etc.
  • Other free EM code, and more
  • Finite Element Resources
  • Greg, rf cascade
• PCB freeware
  • Bay Area Circuits PCB creator, fab service
  • Eagle Lite
  • ExpressPCB buy PCBs
  • PCB Creator
  • GEDA pcb
  • PCB Artist Adv. Circ.
  • pad2pad, buy PCBs
  • pcb123 buy pcbs
  • WinQcad
  • Merlin PCB
  • Cadint PCB
• Circuit simulators
  • Orcad PSPICE 9.1 Student vers
  • LTspice Lin. Tech & tutorials
  • 5-spice shareware
  • Circuit Const Kit (electricity edu)
  • Falstad's DIY Circuit Applet (electricity edu)
  • ngSpice open source
  • TINA design suite demo version
  • CircuitLogix Student vers 90-day
  • Digital Works simulator (shareware)
• Designworks Lite (schematics)
• Protel free trial
• NuHertz filter design
• Free Student Version of the Quickfield magnetic/electrostatic/thermal simulator
• XMDS math simulator
• FEMM finite element magnetics
• Sonnet Lite for PCB rf reflections
• ACD/Chemsketch molecular modeling (free to schools)
• 3D e-field cad
• CFD fluid dynamics

FPGA, VHDL stuff

• VHDL FAQ
• Atmel AVR programming sw
• FPGA devel, webpak ISE (Xilinx)
• COMP.LANG.VHDL
• VHDL cookbook (pdf, via FTP)

• Bill B's Electricity Articles
• NCSU electronics tutorials
• 101 Science: Electronics
• Free Video Lectures links
• All About Circuits online textbook series
• LED Museum
• Satcure Hobbyist Turorials
• Concise electronics for geeks
• Electronics for Beginners , and Intermediate
• Choosing Capacitors
• I-FX Electronics (good beginner's site)
• Electronics-tutorials.com
• Column: electronics thermal Q & A
• Piezo tutorials
• Electricity physics
• Alexs Tutorials links
• Engdahl's Electronics Basics
• Mark Sokos' Electronics Tutorials
• RSWs ftp site: Electronics Tutorials
• Iquanalabs Tutorials: Beginner/Intermed/Adv
• Electronics Workshop Encyclopedia, Tutorials
• Basic Electronics tutorial (download)
• Electronics for Beginners
• ELECTRONICS 2000, see "Basic Electronics I/II/III"
• Electricity/electronics training software
• Doctron example circuits
• Electricty/Electronics Teaching Resources
• Electronics Tutorials from Iguana Labs
• embeddedsystems tutorials
  OP AMP TUTORIALS
  • Op-amps for audio
  • NCSU ECE480 class: op-amps
  • Basic Electr. III
  • Mark S. Tutorials: op amp
  • Intermed. Electr.

USA
• Nuts & Volts Magazine (excellent for beginners)
• Circuit Cellar Ink Magazine (Adv. projects, home automation)
• Popular Electronics, some old cover stories 1955-1975
• Imagineering Magazine Online, from D.A. Johnson
• 
  INT'L
• Everyday Practical Electronics (UK)
• Elektor Magazine (UK)
• Silicon Chip (Aust.)
• Saber Eletr?ica (Brazil)
• Electronics Australia

Professional Mags

• Planet Analog at EE Times
• Circuit Cellar Ink Magazine
• EDN
• Electronic Design
• Portable Design

• Hardware interface to Flash
• CMU a.i. ccd camera
• Scrapheap Challenge
• Personal Robotics Newsletter
• Robot Books
• Battlebots
• Robotics Discussions (Onelist)
• Robot Constructors Page
• MIT Ants
• Solarbotics
• Amateur robotics at U. MN
• Amateur Robotics Resources
• Hobbyist Robots Webpages
• ROBOT Science and Tech (magazine)
• BEAM Webring
• Robots-R4U BBS
• Dallas Personal Robotics
• SRS, Seattle Robotics Soc.
• Portland Area Robotics Soc.
• Thunder Bay Amateur Robotics Soc.
• Mondo-tronics Robot Store
• RobotBooks
• Links Page from ROBOT WARS

• BILLB NEAT JUNK & Surplus mail-order catalogs for sci/electronics hobbyists.
• SURPLUS SUPPLIERS electronics parts
• LEDS, high power & UV
• Surplus Sales, HV connectors, also MHV
• Ebay auctions: Electronic Parts
• Phil's large MAIL ORDER list
• Commercial & surplus links from Experimenter's Corner
• Ultraviolet Flashlights
• Hyper-sensitive magnetometer chips, Speake & co.
• EIO Surplus items, online hobbyist forums
• Electronics Workbench design/sim SW
• Am. Science & Surplus (formerly Jerryco)
• Mondo-tronics Robot Store
• Surplus equpt., vac, lasers
• Electronics equipment swap site
• Suppliers list from The BellJar

• • Texas Inst.
  • National
  • Motorola
  • Analog Devices
• Allegro (hall effect)
• Altera (FPGA)
• Agilent/HP
• Analog Devices
• Atmel (CPUs)
• Exar
• Fairchild
• Infineon/Siemens
• International Rect.
• Intersil/Harris
• Linear Tech
• Maxim/Dallas
• Microchip PIC
• Motorola
• National
• NEC
• NTE (replacement semis)
• Philips
• Sharp
• ST/SGS-Thompson
• Texas Inst.
• Toshiba
• Xilinx (FPGAs)

Printed Circuit Board Suppliers PC Fab

• SEEEED Fusion makers $1 pcb (10 min)
• OSH Park communal purchasing
• PCB Cart
• You PCB
• Bay Area Circuits PCB creator, fab service
• Express Pcb Quick-turn PCBs, free CAD sw
• PCB Express Quick-turn PCBs by mail
• PCB Pro More quick-turn PCBs by mail
• CustomCircuitBoards even more
• Onboardcircuits
• PNP-BLUE transfer film (make PCBs at home)
• EZ Route PCB
• Dyna Art TTS (make PCBs, the white decal stuff)
• Toner Transfer tutorial
• The PCB FAQ

Kits

• Sparkfun Geiger board or alpha geiger tube
• Tiny Geiger Ctr Kit w/Alpha window, Chaney Elec
• Geiger Counter Kit (w/alpha window!) or just the GM Tube alone.
• Electronikit.com
• Cana Kit
• Electronic Goldmine
• Hobbytron science kits, electronics, rob, RC
• Fascinating Elect. Inc.
• Ramsey Electronics
• DIY Electronics, 110 Kits
• Solarbotics kits & plans
• Electronix Express components, kits, online parts catalog
• Kitz (Aus.)
• LNS Kits (weird stuff!)
• Lucid Technologies (68705 uP kits)

Some Great Books:

• Electronic Circuits for the Evil Genius a beginners' electronics course (new 2005) see animations , also forum

• Op Amp Applications Handbook (pdf)
• Hardware Hacking Projects for Geeks, new 2004
• Analog circuit Design: art, science, and personalities
• High Voltage Power Supplies (pdf)
• Op Amps For Everyone (entire free book, 2 meg .pdf)
• Practical Electronics for Inventors
• The Art of Assembly Lang. Programming (online book)
• There Are No Electrons
• Bebop to the Boolean Boogie
• The Art of Electronics, also see Horowitz&Hill site (ICs, intermediate electronics)
• Philbrick Archive big primordial analog resource
• Trinkaus TESLA COIL (beginners)
• The Art of Unix Programming
• Don't miss Lindsay Publications
• FORREST MIMS:
  • Getting Started in Electronics (used only)
  • Engineer's Notebook
  • Circuit Scrapbook
  • Engineer's Notebooks (several, Radio Shack)
• GORDON MCCOMB
  • Gageteer's Goldmine
  • Robot Builder's Bonanza
  • The Laser Cookbook
• WALTER JUNG:
  • IC Timer Cookbook
  • Op Amp Cookbook
• DON LANCASTER:
  • CMOS Cookbook
  • TTL Cookbook
  • Active Filter Cookbook
• AMAZON: lists
  • Self-taught electronics
  • Beginning Robotics
  • Combat robotics

Embedded Processors

• Sparkfun $30 PIC starter kits, cameras, accelerom, cellphone
• Rabbit Semi, $39 (more advanced than Stamp)
• Handy Cricket $59
• PIC vs. Stamp vs. OOPIC
• Embeddedsystems.org
• OOPIC $25
• Teleo, controlled from Flash
• PIC Library (Don Lancaster)
• Parallax (Basic Stamp $29)
• Olimex bare PCBs, PIC, AVR, ARM, etc.
• Atmel AVR home page
• Micromint (Pic stic)
• Gumstix Linux boards, bluetooth $110
• Microchip Inc. (PIC ICs)
• D. Tait's PIC resources
• Iguana Labs
• The EE Shop
• Eric's PIC page
• Circuit World
• EMBEDDED Webring
• COMP.ARCH.EMBEDDED

Other Sections Here

• AMATEUR SCIENCE
• SCIENCE DEMOS ARTICLES, EXPERIMENTS, EXHIBITS
• W E I R D S C I E N C E - ENERGY, GRAVITY, "CRAZY" INVENTIONS
• SCIENCE EDUCATION RESOURCE WWW LINKS
• SCIENCE MUSEUMS
• HOME SCHOOLING RESOURCES
• COOL SCIENCE (link collection)

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