Recommended Distributors

Electronics

• Buying electronics on Amazon? Try to find the exact same product from another distributor, then take advantage of shipping by getting it from Amazon if you can. 
• Need an ESP32 dev board? We recommend Arduino-brand, espressif systems brand, Sparkfun and Adafruit. 
  • What if I wanted to get it off Amazon? Elegoo
• Need an Arduino?
  • With LOTS of pins? Arduino Mega 2560
  • Like the Uno but Small? Arduino Nano
  • Off Brand to save funding? 
    • Elegoo Uno
    • Elegoo Nano
    • Elegoo Mega

Prototyping

• Need Acrylic to laser machine? No larger than 24" x 36", no thicker than 1/4"
  • Home Depot (Boulder)
  • McGuckin Hardware (Boulder)
  • Colorado Plastic Products (Louisville)
• Need Wood to laser machine? No larger than 24" x 36", no thicker than 1/8"
  • Home Depot (Boulder)
  • McGuckin Hardware (Boulder)

Manufacturing

• Need Wood to cut in the manufacturing center? No larger than x by x, no thicker than x"
  • Home Depot (Boulder)
  • McGuckin Hardware (Boulder)