| Electronic Component Reference |
| SmartData |
| A free site for obtaining electronic component information -- data sheets, application notes, and other technical data for current and obsolete parts. |
| Purchase Electronic Components |
| AsiaBid |
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| Northern IC |
| Purchase long lead-time ICs. |
| Industry and Trade Organizations |
| Independent Distributors of Electronics Association |
| IDEA is a non-profit trade association representing quality and ethically oriented independent distributors of electronic components. The purpose of IDEA is to promote the independent distribution industry through a media advocacy campaign, to improve the quality of products and services through a quality certification program, educational seminars, and conferences, and to promote the study, development, and implementation of techniques and methods designed to improve the business of independent distributors. |
| National Electronic Distributors Association |
| NEDA is a not-for-profit trade association. We represent companies involved in the supplier authorized distribution of electronic components and parts, computer and computer peripheral components and test, measurement and control equipment and their manufacturer-suppliers. |
| Quality Systems |
| International Organization for Standardization (ISO) |
| The source of ISO 9000, ISO 14000 and more than 14000 International Standards for business, government and society. |