Suggestions for reliable component vendors

[JohnRoberts]

This sticky is to retain suggestions for good parts vendors

I will mention Digikey is my #1 go to choice

JR

edit--- oops not very sticky.../edit

 

[Khron]

Mouser
Farnell / Newark / element14
TME (mainly in Europe though)

 

[OneRoomStudio]

Mouser is my go-to for most components.

In the US, Antique Electronic Supply is good for some hard-to-find bits. If you have a business, you can buy directly from the distributor (cedist.com) for a discount - but you have to setup a business account.

Redco audio is great for cables, connectors, adaptors, etc.

 

[TimG]

Bonzai Electric has most of the things that are hard to get from the big USA companies. Styrex, Special ICs.