Resources for electronics projects
This page collects information that may be of interest to anyone involved in implementing an electronics project at (or near) the Computer Laboratory.
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Mailing list
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People
Some the people who might be useful contacts during your project:
- Brian Jones, Nick Batterham: electronics technicians, handle component orders
- Louis Massuard: stores manager, handles all orders and large deliveries
- Simon Moore, Bob Mullins, Markus Kuhn: look after oscilloscopes, logic analyzer, ECAD software, Altera FPGAs, etc.
- David Greaves: circuit-design expert
- Ian Wassel: RF expert
- Saar Drimer: Xilinx FPGA expert, has Dremel mini-drill
- Sergei Skorobogatov: microcontroller expert, microprobing
- Martin McDonnell: building electrician, has tools and pillar drill, safety testing
Component suppliers
Local shops
- H Gee, 94a Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 2BD
- Maplin, 46–48 St.Andrews Street, Cambridge CB2 3AH
- Maplin, The Beehive Centre, Coldhams Lane, Cambridge CB1 3ET
UK mail order
Farnell, Maplin Electronics, Rapid, RS components