In the UK they are available from www.rswww.co.uk . Search for miniature solenoids. The cost is about £6 each though.
On 23 Jul 2007, at 13:28, Roman Haefeli wrote: > hi tom > > i bought them in an ordinary electronic store in my town for ca. 3 > euros/piece. but i don't know where they got them. they still have > around 1000 pieces, iirc. > i had the impression, that this solenoids are as ordinary things as > electro motors and resistors and thus should be available in ordinary > electronic stores. if it is really impossible for you to get some, i > could send you some (for the price of the solenoids and shipping > cost). > > cheers > roman > > > > On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 13:16 +1000, naysayer wrote: >> i roman, >> i was just revisiting this thread. could you tell me what solenoids >> you used, i'm have a really hard time finding cheap domestic >> solenoids >> for a similar project. they all seem to be really expensive. is there >> a good place to purchase cheap solenoids, or somewhere to get second >> hand ones. >> >> cheers. >> >> tom >> >> On 6/22/07, Roman Haefeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 09:21 -0400, Alexandre Quessy wrote: >>>> Hi! >>>> I don't want to insist... but a task like this would be much easier >>>> with the http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Code/SimpleMessageSystem >>>> than with something not-as-flexible like Pduino. >>>> >>>> a >>> >>> yo, are talking about the task i described here: >>> >>> http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2007-06/051211.html >>> >>> i certainly will have a look at SMS as well... >>> thank you for mentioning it. >>> >>> roman >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ___________________________________________________________ >>> Telefonate ohne weitere Kosten vom PC zum PC: http:// >>> messenger.yahoo.de >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/ >>> listinfo/pd-list >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/ >> listinfo/pd-list > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Telefonate ohne weitere Kosten vom PC zum PC: http:// > messenger.yahoo.de > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/ > listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
