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+1 303-284-0979
www.sparkfun.com

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Operations , Consumer Electronics
06/14/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

We're a small assembly and often work on client prototypes. This requires us to seek our quality sources of electronic components to ensure our product's integrity. SparkFun offers quality at competitive pricing. No issues to date as they've been reliable and withstood the test of time. Customer service is attentive and prompt. Estimates are accurate, lead time is short and products are always delivered as described. Quality vendor and will continue to use.

Strengths: customer service, product quality, reliability, expert staff, lead time

Needs to improve: none

good supplier


Manufacturing , Medical Device
07/22/2014

Speed 3 / Price 3 / Quality 3

we order wire and cables from SparkFun, they make our electronic projects possible. The products are good quality and offer competitive price especially for a large volume orders. Wide selection of custom wires and cables that you can choose from. There component is easy to install and you can guarantee it will lasts long. There customer service ensures our orders is accurate and it meets our deadline.

Strengths: quality electronic components

Needs to improve: none

excellent quality wiring


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
05/09/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

we have been using Sparkfun Electronics wiring for almost a year now on some of our prototype machines and so far they have held up just find proving to be very reliable as well very high in quality. their wiring has held up against all of our stress tests as well. their shipments are also always on time.

Strengths: excellent quality
friendly customer service
on time shipments
durable

Needs to improve: no weakness

Good Supplier


Manufacturing , Medical Device
04/24/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

We order electronic and wire from SparkFun. Their electronic equipment is some of the highest quality and most reliable that I've worked with. Good online catalog selection. The customer services is helpful and can provide alternatives that can suit your budget. Shipping is not bad they give you a fair price. Overall very satisfied with their company.

Strengths: High quality product

Needs to improve: Non

Great cables company you can rely on


Manufacturing , Medical Device
07/11/2014

Speed 4 / Price 3 / Quality 5

Our company contracted this vendor for our components needs
They always bring quality products that you will like
Always pass our test to make sure its durable.
Their system of ordering is very outstanding.
Shipping wise is very reliable and always arrives on time
Customer is very reliable providing us accurate quotes and informations.

Strengths: Reliable service
Good quality
Customer service

Needs to improve: None

Satisfaction guaranteed, for cables!


Clinical , Medical Device
10/04/2014

Speed 4 / Price 4 / Quality 4

This vendor offers a wide of cables yo choose from for all your needs! They're good quality,durable and reliable.. Good prices, accurate quotes with fast turnaround times, and fast deliveries n set up. Great customer services, highly recommended!

Strengths: A great vendor for cables, with a wide selection to choose from, it's guaranteed SparkFun Electronics will have the cables you need!

Needs to improve: None

good supplier


Manufacturing , Medical Device
06/05/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

SparkFun Electronics is an excellent source for electronic parts and small components. We use them on a regular basis at work to build our dialysis machines. Their wire and cables are really high quality parts. Very reliable and easy to use. Extremely satisfied with the results through our assembly process. Great customer service. Fast shipment.

Strengths: great quality products

Needs to improve: none

Good choice for every thing electronics


Manufacturing , Medical Device
05/31/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

Sparkfun Electronics provides my work with bulk orders of electronic components like connectors, transistors and cable wiring. We use them on the assembly production line to build our dialysis machines. Highly reliable electronics. Conforms to our manufacturing specifications. Rarely fails our testing process. Always on time with our orders. Great customer service

Strengths: Great quality electronic components

Needs to improve: None

trustworthy vendor for all your custom component needs


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
07/22/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

we have been ordering custom components from Sparkfun Electronics for years and are always impressed with the top of the line quality. we use their components in our dialysis machines on a daily basis with no problems. their price range is fair and shipments are always on schedule.

Strengths: excellent quality, reliable products and customer care

Needs to improve: no weakness

Potentiometers


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
07/11/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

We order our potentiometers from them on a regular. They are always top notch which is a plus considering they are going in our medical devices. We have been ordering from them for quite sometime now and we have always been satisfied with their products.

Strengths: They have a large inventory of electronic components.

Needs to improve: None

Highly reliable electrical wiring


Purchasing , Medical Device
04/28/2014

Speed 3 / Price 4 / Quality 4

We use this secondary supplier for components within our electrical box for releasing coils for neurology. These are microcoils that are released via an electrical pulse. The reliability of the wires and electrical components are needed for our device.

Strengths: High quality and durable wires and electrical components

Needs to improve: long lead times with custom work

Arduino and Raspberry Pi


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
04/21/2014

Speed 5 / Price 4 / Quality 5

Sparkfun is a good source for Arduino, Raspberry Pi and other similar mini cpu boards. Extremely helpful for building mfg equipment or prototyping. Components may be found other places for less money, but their inventory and wide assortment make it an easy one stop shop.

Strengths: Arduino and other embedded computers

Needs to improve: None

Great supplier of many industrial use products for all applications


Purchasing , Medical Device
06/20/2014

Speed 4 / Price 4 / Quality 4

We purchased the Taz 4 3D Printer which is very cool! It's a great aide in product development and other projects. We are very satisfied with the product and the technical support. The customer service is very good and reliable.

Strengths: Excellent quality 3D printers

Needs to improve: None I can recall

good supplier..


CEO/Owner , Medical Device
09/13/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

Their connectors are durable and reliable. Definitely conforms to our quality standards. No complaints with our patients when getting their medical devices.The customer services is helpful and can provide alternatives that can suit your budget.highly recommended..

Strengths: customer service, product quality, reliability, expert staff, lead time

Needs to improve: none

We received our order fast and that's a plus


Manufacturing , Medical Device
10/31/2014

Speed 3 / Price 4 / Quality 4

Our company ordered wire for all our wiring needs they have great service and are very helpful when we had questions for them .we will be back in the future we enjoyed doing business for them .

Strengths: Wiring
Polite staff

Needs to improve: None at all

A++ vendor


Manufacturing , Apparel Manufacturing
04/29/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

My work orders mass quantities of electronic wiring, connectors and components that goes into our dialysis machines. Their connectors are durable and reliable. Definitely conforms to our quality standards. No complaints with our patients when getting their medical devices.

Strengths: Great quality electronics

Needs to improve: None

Good products that can be also used for fun projects.


IT , Architectural And Engineering
04/15/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

We used some cool circuit boards in our engineering department to create a prototype and proof of concept on this project we are kick starting. The parts that we got are reliable and affordable.

Strengths: Offer variety products, good quality, good customer support

Needs to improve: None

Highly recommended company


Manufacturing , Medical Device
04/15/2014

Speed 4 / Price 4 / Quality 5

I use their custom electronic wiring for our medical devices at work. They also have great connectors that attaches to our boards. Outstanding vendor for all your manufacturing assembly needs!

Strengths: Good quality boards

Needs to improve: None

Great and reliable company


Manufacturing , Consumer Electronics
04/14/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

We use their wires for our front panel assembly they have a good product easy to assemble and use with a great costumer service

Strengths: Reliable service
Good price and deal
High quality product

Needs to improve: None

Conductive thread suppiier


R & D / Engineering , Automotive
03/25/2014

Speed 3 / Price 4 / Quality 4

I ordered some really cool conductive thread for a project that made standard gloves touch screen compatible. The thread was good quality and showed up fairly quickly.

Strengths: Hard to find eletronics

Needs to improve: limited stock