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University of Cambridge > Engineering Department > EDG (Electronics Development Group)

Links to useful Electronic/software/Hardware sites

PCB Manufacture

Beta Layout / PCB Pool - Generally the cheapest, can get online quote (just make up filename to get a estimate of cost)
Stevenage Circuits - do 8 layers, down to 0.2mm holes and 0.1mm track & gap (contact Keith Baillie)
Cambridge Circuits Tel 01223 423100

PCB layout

Proteus PCB layout - This is the package we use in electronics development, we may be able to offer substantial discount (about £100 for full schematic entry, simulation, manual and autorouting PCB layout.
Quickroute
Easy PCB

Data Acquisition Hardware

Amplicon - do huge range including cheap PCI cards that are compatible with Labview
Adept Scientific - again many Labview compatible cards
National Instruments & Labview (note the department has a departmental licence for Labview, speak to an existing Labview user to find out more)
Talisman

Data Acquisiton Software

Labview
Daisy Lab
Das-Wizard (interfaces directly to EXCEL for simple acquisition)

Stepper motors & Drives

http://www.mclennan.co.uk/(size 23 is standard small drive)
http://www.compumotor.com/ (Parker drives & linear tables)
http://www.microdyne.co.za/positioning.htm (Linear tables)
http://www.stebon.co.uk/ (Linear tables)

AC & DC Drives Servos and Motors

http://www.controltechniques.com/index.asp (also do training courses)

Power Supplies

Gresham Power

Electronics

Computers & Software

Thanks to Dave Jordan for Providing Electronics Development with these Links. This page is not being actively maintained or updated.

Disclaimer: The links on these pages are intended for the purposes of obtaining information only and do not represent an endorsement of products, companies or organisationsby me or the Department.