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====== Suppliers ======
===== Communications =====
  * Mobile Phone
  * Radio
  * [[http://www.moonraker.eu/ | Moonraker Radio Supplies]]



=====General Electronics supplies=====
  * [[http://cpc.farnell.com/ | CPC]]
  * [[http://rswww.com/ | RS Components - Register an account for free delivery]]
  * [[http://www.rapidonline.com/default.aspx/ | Rapid electronics]]
  * [[http://proto-pic.co.uk/ | Proto-pic]]
  * [[http://www.spiritcircuits.com/services/go-naked/ | Spirit Circuits PCBs. Free naked board service]]


===== Flight Computers =====
  * [[http://www.gumstix.com/|Gumstix]]
  * Laptops
  * Linksys NSLU2 (Slugs)
  * PC/104
  * [[http://www.shop-en.display3000.com/index.html|Atmel microcontrollers / Bascom AVR]]
  * [[http://www.myavr.de/download/techb_mysmartusb_kurz.pdf|Useful USB interface/programmer]]
  * [[http://www.arduino.cc/|Arduinos]]

===== GPS =====
  * [[https://store.uputronics.com|Uputronics Radios,GPS and prebuilt trackers]]
  * [[http://www.sparkfun.com/|Spark Fun]]


===== Meteorological Balloons =====
  * [[http://www.randomengineering.co.uk/Random_Aerospace/Welcome.html|Random AeroSpace]]
  * [[https://sites.google.com/site/balloonnewswebstore/|Balloon News web store]]
  * [[http://www.ebay.co.uk/|Ebay]]
  * [[http://www.novalynx.com/400-balloons.html|NovaLynx]]
  * [[http://www.scientificsales.com/weather/Results.cfm?category=8|Scientific Sales]]
  * [[http://www.kaymont.com|Kaymont]]
  * [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/aag/main/?ie=UTF8&isAmazonFulfilled=1&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER&isCBA=&tag=zedocm-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&seller=A2C0B4PGAFXTRE&creative=390957/ | Project aether on Amazon]]
  * [[http://www.pawanexport.com/Sounding-Balloons.shtml|PAWAN Weather Balloons]]
===== Parachutes =====
  * [[http://spherachutes.com/|Spherachutes]] - Prompt replies to questions and customises chutes, recommended. Ask for the balloon spill-hole cross modification.  That is an 'X' of rope across the center hole in the chute to allow you to attach the load rope on up to the balloon to.
===== Cutdown Devices =====
  * [[http://www.balloonconsulting.com/resources|Custom Cutdown devices by WA4ADG]]
===== Custom Satellite Trackers =====
  * [[http://www.balloonconsulting.com/resources|Custom Iridium Satellite Trackers by WB8ELK]]
===== Materials =====
  * [[http://www.hindleys.com/index.php/styrofoam-sheet-600mm-x-1245mm-x-25mm.html|Hindleys]] - Styrofoam Sheets

===== Chase Car Equipment =====
  * [[http://www.clove.co.uk/brodit.aspx|Clove Technology]] - Brodit Phone & Tablet Mounts (useful for chase car tablet apps)