On Friday 15 August 2003 00:29, you wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Andrew M Hoerter wrote:
> > Is there a good all-around electronics store in the Tampa Bay area that
> > stocks a wide variety of AC adapters? I have an old device that draws 1A
> > of 7.5V DC power and I'm having trouble locating an adapter. This unit
> > is long discontinued so the manufacturer was no help, and the only 7.5V
> > adapter at the local Radio Shack doesn't pump out enough current.
>
> I don't know if they're still around, but here goes...
>
> I got my multimeter at a shop on Himes near I275 about 6-7 years ago.
> They had lots of neat electronics gear. I don't know whether they carried
> transformers (I wasn't looking for them). If they don't have it, they may
> know where to get it. Sorry, I don't know their name. Big help, huh?
> It was a long time ago...
I believe you are talking about Vance Baldwin, I don't think they are located
there anymore. You can also try EMSCO, Atlantic Electronics, Newark
Electronics, and Dow Electronics. I'm not sure what any of them carry now,
as I haven't been to any of them in quite awhile. They all have websites and
telephones. hth Jim
> > Any clues? I'm about to resort to flea markets and computer shows but
> > I'm really hoping there's an easier way to find this thing.
>
> Yeah, flea markets may be useful...
>
> I know these aren't local, but check out:
>
> http://www.sncmfg.com/
> http://www.neutronet.com/
> http://www.worldpowercomponents.com/
> http://www.daykin.com/
> http://www.voltageconverters.com/
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