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Parts & Components
If you are a student at Madison, the Engineering Parts Shop is usually a great place to get parts. You can buy items like resistors and capacitors individually, and the prices are generally very cheap.
 
Radio Shack has a small inventory and is generally very overpriced. However, there are several around Madison which is very convenient when you don't want to wait for a part to be mail ordered.
 
Digikey has a great selection and pretty good prices.
 
Newark has every part I've ever looked for.
 
Jameco is also worth checking out
 
Specifications / Pinouts
A searchable index of Pin-Outs for almost every interface ever created.
 
GIICM has pinouts for almost every standard IC.
 
Visit Beyond Logic for information on serial, parallel, USB, and keyboard protocols.
 
Other Useful Sites
Tons of Electronics FAQs
 
filipg's Home Page has links to all sorts of great electronics information.
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