Miscellaneous Non-RF-Specific-But-Otherwise-Useful Products
Manufacturers & Services

RF Cafe is primarily an RF and microwave resource site, and that is the focus of the Vendors page listings. There are some items that are related, but I just have not felt they need an entire page of their own, so this miscellaneous page is a catch-all venue for those types of items.
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3DLens
Taiwan
Fresnel lens, polarizer, infrared Fresnel lens, OHP Fresnel lens.

Advanced Metal Etching
260-894-4189 / Ligonier, IN
Precision metal piece parts using the photo chemical machining process.

Alconox
914-948-4040 / White Plains, NY
Powerful, low-foaming, phosphate-free electronics cleaners.

All Metal Designs, Inc (AMD)
616-392-3696 / Holland, MI
Industrial workstations and accessories.

ALPS Electric
82-62-950-2455 / Korea
VCO, PLL, tuners, switches, potentiometers, LCD's, sensors, optical, magnetic heads.

Aries Electronics
908-996-6841 / Frenchtown, NJ
Connectors - cable, plugs & jacks, sockets - IC, DIP, ZIP, SIP, lamp, tube, transistor, Correct-A-Chip adapters.

Arlyn Scales
800-645-4301 / East Rockaway, NY
Platform, floor, bench, counting, vet & animal, drum, high resolution, rain gage, cylinder scales.

A-Z Computer Liquidators
866-666-0340 / Anaheim, CA
Used computers, electronics and network equipment - buys and sells technology equipment new, used overstocks, closeouts, computer & electronic equipment.

AValonRF Inc
619-401-1969 / San Diego, CA
AValonRF designs and produces state-of-the-art wireless links that include receivers, transmitters, wearable computers, in car video systems, remote display units, DVRs, rugged wireless PDAs, rugged PCs, no moving parts tracking antennas, wireless microphones, miniature MPEG 4 encoders, miniature MPEG4 decoders and a variety of specialized antennas.

Beede Electrical Instrument Co., Inc
800-451-8255 / Penacook, NH
Panel meters, meter relays, automotive instruments, marine instruments, industrial instruments.

Block Master Electronics
800-595-8881 / Elk Grove Village, IL
Interconnect and terminal blocks.

Bookham Technology
800-471-2245 / San Jose, CA
Components, modules and subsystems for optical networks including amplifiers & pumps, filter chips, components, & modules, receivers, transceivers, transponders, transmitters, lasers.

Breco Flex
888-463-1400 / Eatontown, NJ
Polyurethane timing belts, pulleys, idlers, clamps, tensioners, belt backings, accessories.

Brighton Electronics
866-837-8371 / Portland, OR
Analog & digital panel meters, PID controllers, thermometers, data loggers, digital multimeters.

Capovani Brothers, Inc
518-346-8347 / Scotia, NY
Refurbished semiconductor manufacturing equipment including all types of wafer manufacturing tools, vacuum pumps, clean room equipment, inspection microscopes, & sputtering chambers. Our web-site is updated daily and represents our current inventory of over 1,500 items.

Chemtronics
800-645-5244 / Kennesaw, GA
Solder wick.

Chomerics
781-935-4850 / Woburn, MA
Copper foil tape, EMI shielding, elastomer EMI gaskets, thermal management.

CIF
+33-1 4547 4800 / France
Manufacturer of PCB-processing equipment (UV-exposure, etching, drilling, metallisation) & SMT-assembly equipment (SMD-placing equipment, reflow ovens), for small & medium production runs, manufactures presensitised boards & consumables for the development of printed circuit boards.

Components Corporation
866-426-6726 / Denville, NJ
Surface mount jumpers and test points in 0805, 1206 footprints, PCB connectors, PLCC sockets.

Comsat Laboratories (now ViaSat)
301-428-4500 / Clarksburg, MD
Technical consulting, engineering design and system engineering for satellite and wireless communications.

Cosense
631-231-0735 / Hauppauge, NY
Standard and custom level and distance sensors for process, lab, biotech, semiconductor, and more.

Cuming Microwave Corporation
800-432-6464 / Avon, MA
RF absorbers, dielectric materials, anechoic materials & chambers, syntactic foam flotation equipment, syntactic foam insulation.

CurrentRF
209-914-2305 / Tracy, CA
Provides engineering consulting services to companies seeking to increase their knowledge in digital to analog converter design, through consulting and contract design.

Curtis Industries
800-657-0853 / Milwaukee, WI
Terminal blocks, RFI filters, relay sockets, liquid level controls.

Data Delay Devices, Inc
973-773-2299 / Clifton, NJ
Silicon chip delay lines up to 200 MHz, 1.5 to 50 ns increments, monolithic devices, pulse generators & oscillators.

DAV Electronics
609-561-7418 / Hammonton, NJ
Bulk, 12 volt LEDs in 11 colors choices, LED controllers, LED tubes, switches & wire, plugs & adapters.

DCC Corp
856-662-7272 / Pennsauken, NJ
Thermocouple spot welders, temperature sensing & data logging products.
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Despatch
800-828-9903 / Minneapolis, MN
Laboratory,  bench, cabinet,  truck and walk-in ovens for industrial & clean thermal processes including drying, curing and annealing, integrated systems for solution heat treating, aging, tempering, homogenizing, stress relieving, and annealing, burn-in and environmental chambers.

Detroit Coil Company
248-398-5600 / Ferndale, MI
Industrial solenoids, laminated, DC tubular, pilot valve, industrial DC coils.

Die-Tech
717-938-6771 / York Haven, PA
Ultra high precision metal stamping to 0.4 mm tolerance.

EFD
800-338-4353 / Lincoln, RI
Water-soluble solder printing paste, dispensing solder paste, dispensing and printing paste flux, solder paste application equipment.

Eldre
585-427-7280 / Rochester, NY
Manufacturer of laminated bus bars for power distribution.

Elmec Manufacturing
760-631-0202 / Oceanside, CA
Flexible circuit assemblies, flexible jumpers with flat, solid round, or stranded conductors on any pitch desired from .010", flex jumper headers.

ESD Systems
508-485-7390 / Marlboro, MA
Everything for ESD protection - bags, boxes, crates, floor wax and tiles, mats, wrist straps, rubber bands, gloves, etc.

Everett Charles Technologies (ECT)
909-625-5551 / Pomona, CA
Semiconductor test products, bare PCB test equipment, loaded PCB test fixtures, battery interconnect probes.

FDK
858-558-8368 / San Diego, CA / Japan
Piezoelectric buzzers, capacitors, inductors, resistors, transformers, anechoic chambers, ferrites, VCO's, power supplies, circulators, combiners/dividers, motors, optics, synthesizers, batteries, RF absorbers, switches.

Flow Ezy Filters, Inc
800-237-1165 / Ann Arbor, MI
Filters, strainers, fillers & breathers.

Floyd Bell, Inc
614-294-4000 / Columbus, OH
Piezoelectric alarms.

Fujitsu
800-380-0059 / Sunnyvale, CA
Resistive touch screen panels, high power miniature PCB mount relays, telecommunications products.

Gems Sensors
800-378-1600 / Plainville, CT
Liquid level sensors, fluid flow switches & sensors, pressure switches & transducers, solid-state relays & Zener barriers.

Gentex
800-258-3554 / Derry, NH
Microphones, microphone boom assemblies, active hearing protection, light vehicle intercom system.

HDK America
847-382-9411 / Barrington, IL
PCB mounted relative humidity sensors, semiconductive pressure sensors, circuit modules, DC/DC converters, TCXO/VCXO, VCO, attenuators, terminators, chip, variable resistors, trimmer potentiometers, thermistors.

Her Rong Electric Works Co., Ltd
886-2-2309-8911 / Taiwan
Switchboards meters, panel boards meters such as AC/DC ammeters, voltmeters, frequency, power factor, watt, meters, current transformers, shunts, DC meter movement assembly.

Hunter Products
800-524-0692 / Bridgewater, NJ
Micro-metallizer system. Gold, silver, rhodium, palladium, nickel, copper, zinc, tin, etc., electroplating.

HyBond
760-746-7105 / Escondido, CA
Wire bonders, die bonders, measurement equipment, work stages & tooling.

Interconnect Devices, Inc
913-342-5544 / Kansas City, KS
Spring contact probes, connectors, receptacles, coaxial probes, battery contact probes.

IFI
800-467-7705 / Ronkonkoma, NY
Amplifiers, antennas, TEM cells, components, sensors, probes, field monitoring systems.

Ingun
07531 / 8105-0 / Germany
Test probes, fixtures, & systems.

Intertec TimePro
+61 (08) 9286 3911 / Western Australia
A web timesheet application designed to allow easy entry and tracking of time sheet records and expenses via the web. It is available as a hosted timesheet solution or an in-house timesheet web application.

Interconnect Systems (ISI)
805-482-2870 / Camarillo, CA
Flexible interconnect system, modules, adapters, IC packages, flex circuit assemblies.

Interpower
800-662-2290 / Oskaloosa, IA
Cords, cord sets, plugs, sockets, pin & sleeve devices, cable, strain reliefs, terminal blocks, inlets, modules, accessory power, switches & voltage selector, fuses, fuse holders, transformers, voltage changers, socket strips, testing & safety equipment, medical products.

Jewell Instruments
800-227-5955 / Manchester, NH
Gravity-referenced tilt sensors, panel meter movements, inertial sensors, precision solenoids, avionics.


J.W. Harris
800-733-4533 / Mason, OH
Solder, brazing alloys, brazing rings, brazing & soldering fluxes, welding accessories, including safety equipment and helmets.


Keyence
888-KEYENCE / Woodcliff Lake, NJ
Fiber optic, photoelectric, laser, proximity, pressure sensors, bar code readers, micrometers.

Lauren Manufacturing
800-683-0676 / New Philadelphia, OH
High-tech molded and extruded polymer seals & gaskets, coatings and caulks.

Linx Technologies Corp
800-736-6677 / Grants Pass, OR
Antennas, 90 degree SMA connectors, PCB-mount, long range wireless RF modules, pre-certified transmitters, receivers in ISM band, transceivers.

LPKF Laser & Electronics
800-345-LPKF / Wilsonville, OR
Circuit board plotter, plating & multilayer lamination systems for instant in-house PCB prototyping, laser cutting & AOI systems for both stainless steel & polymer SMT stencil, laser systems for micro-via formation, flex cutting & HDI circuit structuring.

Master Bond, Inc
201-343-8983 / Hackensack, NJ
Adhesives, silver-filled, polymers, sealants, coatings.

Maury Microwave
909-987-4715 / Ontario, CA
Adapters, ATE, cable assemblies, connectors, noise sources, terminations, test equipment, tuners, waveguide.

Measurement Specialties
800-236-6746 / Fairfield, NJ
IC, Schaevitz, microfused, Piezo sensors.

Metglas
800-581-7654 / Conway, SC
Amorphous metal ribbon and components used in the production of electrical distribution transformers, high frequency magnetic components for power electronics, material for anti-theft tags, brazing alloys, solder, and toriod cores.

Methode Electronics
708-867-6777 / Rolling Meadows, IL
Connectors - PCB, cable, circular, D-subminiature, DIN terminal blocks, plugs and jacks, pin-and-socket, coaxial/RF, fiber-optic, Sockets - IC, DIP, ZIP, SIP, adapters.

Micro Precision Technology
860-355-3198 / New Millford, CT
Supplier of high quality ultra precision metal stampings, specializing in high volume tiny, thin, precision parts requiring precision edge quality.

Minco Products
763-571-3121 / Minneapolis, MN
Temperature sensors, flex-circuits, heaters, controllers, thermal ribbon, thermofoil heaters.

Monitronics International, Inc
800-447-9239 / Dallas, TX
Provides nationwide security system design, installation, and alarm monitoring services for businesses & residential.

Nameplates for Industry, Inc
800-999-8900 / New Bedford, MA
Custom screen-printed nameplates, faceplates, membrane switches, decals, serial number tags, tamper-proof seals, keypad & back-lit graphic overlays, mouse pads, plastic cards, and templates.

Nelco Products
800-346-3526 / Pembroke, MA
Cable tie accessories, plastic ties, wire installation tools, heat shrink tubing, wire connectors, wire ties, & tie anchor mounts for lightweight through extra heavy-duty applications.

Noise/Com
201-261-8797 / Parsippany, NJ
Noise figure measurement devices, generators & BER testers, components.

Omega Engineering
888-826-6342 / Stamford, CT
Products for measurement & control of temperature, humidity, pressure, strain, force, flow, level, pH & conductivity.

Pacific Monolithics
408-745-2700 / Sunnyvale, CA
Attenuators, oscillators, power amps, switches.

Panel Components Corp (now Interpower Corporation)
800-662-2290 / Oskaloosa, IA
Cords, cord sets, plugs, sockets, high power pin & sleeve devices, cable, strain reliefs, terminal blocks, inlets, modules, accessory power, switches & voltage selector, fuses, fuseholders, transformers, voltage changers, socket strips, testing & safety equipment.

PAVE Technology
937-890-1100 / Dayton, OH
Hermetic electrical & fiber optic seals, sealed bulkhead connectors.

PCB Piezotronics
888-684-0013 / Depew, NY
Industrial, DC accelerometers, load cells, torque sensors, microphones, pressure transmitters, and calibration equipment.

Portage Electric Products, Inc (PEPI)
330-499-2727 / North Canton, Ohio
Thermostats, thermal controls, & temperature sensors used in appliances, battery packs, small motors, electrical circuits, circuit boards, transformers, heating & lighting devices.

Photofabrication Engineering, Inc
508-478-2025 / Milford, MA
Precise small metal parts, photochemically etched parts, RF/EMI shielding.

Planar Monolithics
301-631-1579 / Frederick, MD
Successive detection log video amplifiers, detectors, limiters, log amps, frequency discriminators, threshold detectors and receiver front-ends, phase shifters, digital control, fixed attenuators, power dividers.

Plast-O-Matic Valves
973-256-3000 / Cedar Grove, NJ
Ball valves, basket strainers, check valves & vacuum breakers, diaphragm, diverter, flow control, mainfold, relief, shut-off, solenoid valves, gauge guards, metering pumps, pressure regulators, sight glasses & level indicators, vacuum breakers.

Pulizzi Engineering (now Eaton)
800-870-2248 / Santa Ana, CA
Intelligent power controllers, dual input auto switching, single, three phase systems, step up/step down, remote control panels, country specific cables & plugs, adapter & extender brackets, retaining clips, plugs, & cords.

QA Technology
603-926-1193 / Hampton, NH
Probes, sockets, tools.

Radius Power
714-289-0055 / Orange, CA
EMI/EMC filters, power supplies, transformers, inductors.

Ross Engineering Corp
408-377-4621 / Campbell, CA
Designs, tests & manufactures high voltage relays, high voltage probes, & high voltage voltmeters. Systems, control, measurement & safety equipment, & energy sources are marketed worldwide.

SBS Technologies (now GE)
800-727-1553 / Albuquerque, NM
Single board computers & CPUs, LAN & WAN cards, systems & enclosures, FPGA hardware & software solutions.

SecondHandRadio.com
We let you sell your used and surplus electronics the old fashion way. You communicate directly with the prospective buyer/seller throughout the entire transaction. Trade used transmitters, sell vintage receivers, advertise your antennas; it is all up to you. Ads must be related to radio, television, audio, lasers, hobbyist electronics, etc.  Buy & Sell for FREE! No commissions, listing fees, final value fees, or photo hosting fees. Dealers welcome.

Selco Products
800-257-3526 / Anaheim, CA
Knobs, thermal products, panel instruments, temperature protection and control products.

Senstronics
415-422-0500 / San Francisco, CA
Unique thin film technology and design innovation Storm range of pressure sensing components.

Shogyo International
516-349-5200 / Plainview, NY
Connectors - PCB, cable, rack-and-panel, circular, D-subminiature, DIN, terminal blocks, plugs and jacks, pin-and-socket, coaxial/RF, power/high-voltage, IC sockets, alarm devices, battery holders, cable assemblies, lamps, speakers, switches, transformers.

SignWave
As the world's largest sign company, SignWave can provide just the sign, banner, or display you are looking for. We have an extensive collection of banner displays, trade show displays, table top displays and signage, all ready to aid the growth and exposure of your business.

Silicon Laboratories
877-444-3032 / Austin, TX
RF synthesizers, Satellite radio tuner chipsets.

Spectrum Control Inc
866-281-0989 / Fairview, PA
Connectors - circular, D-subminiature, DIN, terminal blocks, plugs and jacks, coaxial/RF. EMI/RFI filtered feedthrough connectors.

Star Micronics
800-782-7636 / Edison, NJ
Audio components, POS and receipt thermal, label/barcode and impact printers.

Swiftpro Ltd
+44 0870 873 1270 / UK
Swiftpro offers you flexible, innovative and competitively priced front office & web-based software solutions.

Tempco Electric Heater Corporation
630-350-2252 / Wood Dale, IL
Manufacturer of heating elements and thermocouples.

Tensolite (now Carlisle Interconnect Technologies Company)
800-458-9960 / St. Augustine, FL
Flexible coax cable, RF connectors and adapters, cable harnesses, data and signal cables, Semi-Flex tin-filled wire braid coax.

Texas Instruments
800-477-8924 / Dallas, TX
IC amplifiers, DSP's.

Tron Elektronik Sistemler A.S.
00 90 216 313 33 35 / Turkey
Compact SMATV headend & TV modulators, compact digital SMATV headend TV modulators, PA-tron Series GaAS - FET ultra high power CATV distribution amplifiers, Tronics TX & TZ Series high power CATV distribution amplifiers, Tronics MP & MZ Series MidPower CATV distribution amplifiers, MASTRON Series MATV multi-band amplifiers, splitter, tap-offs & TV outlets.

UBC, Inc
813-884-6076 / Tampa, FL
Antennas and control systems, custom radar systems, research and development, microwave systems engineering, control systems development, guidance systems development.

Watlow
866-276-3345 / St. Louis, MO
Sensors, heaters, controllers, process systems, thermal management, thermocouples, cables, connectors & accessories.

Weco
518-298-4810 / Mooers, NY
Terminal blocks for PCBs, rail mounted electronic modules, terminal strips for panel/chassis mounting, tab and solder connectors for panel/chassis mounting, grounding terminals & ceramic terminal blocks.

Workplace Systems
800-258-9700 / Londonderry, NH
Modular workbenches, workstations, carts, shelving.