[Lab] Arduino Yun in Ottawa

[Justin]

I found that abra took as long as adafruit


On March 25, 2014 11:43:34 PM Arlen Michaels <arlen at acm.org> wrote:

> Has anyone got any experience ordering parts from Abra in Montreal?
>
> http://www.abra-electronics.com/products/A000008-Arduino-Y%C3%9AN.html
>
> They list Sparkfun and Adafruit stuff as well.
>
> I notice too there is a $50 minimum order...
>
> Arlen
>
>
> On 2014-03-25, at 6:33 PM, Nigel Vezeau <nigel_vezeau at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I've had great luck with Robot Shop in Montreal.
> > Quick shipping, CAD pricing, no customs.
> > http://www.robotshop.com/ca/en/arduino-yun-usb-microcontroller.html?___SID=U
> > Nigel
> > From: Jaime Yu <jaime.yu at gmail.com>
> > To: Aurelius R <maxrowsell at gmail.com> Cc: lab <lab at artengine.ca>; Q. 
> Zayyan Ahmed <me at qzayyan.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2014 6:17:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Lab] Arduino Yun in Ottawa
> > I've ordered my Atmega256RF from Digikey and my my Raspberrys from 
> Newark. I haven't checked if Newarks/Digikey holds the other parts I need 
> though. Sparkfun's prices aren't bulk but they do hold a good amount of 
> plug and play items and I really don't feel like wasting time on this 
> project. I haven't gotten screwed by imports using Sparkfun. I very much 
> dislike UPS (unless I'm using the corporate account). I have a lot of bad 
> experiences with their ninja deliveries over the last 10 years. They had 
> the balls to hold and charge me for importing 0$ samples (long complicated 
> story). But that's the pain we have to suffer importing parts to Canada.
> > --
> > Sincerely,
> > Jaime Yu
> > B.Eng in Computer Engineering, System Hardware
> > Software Developer III at Juniper Networks
> > $CV = "http://cv.jaimeyu.com"
> > $Blog = "http://ask.jaimeyu.com"
> > $Project = "http://www.capstone490.com"
> > $Linkedin = "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeyu"
> > $GitHub = "https://github.com/jaimeyu"
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 6:05 PM, Aurelius R <maxrowsell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just realized that Newark does indeed have quite a markup on the Yun 
> compared to SparkFun. however, the shipping difference pretty much makes up 
> for it, and on many other products my point still stands, lol.
> > ____________________
> > Alexander Max Rowsell
> > Frozen Electronics
> > (613) 809-7163
> >
> > On 25 March 2014 18:04, Aurelius R <maxrowsell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Oh man, SparkFun is a cool concept but they're total rip-offs in price 
> and shipping. Order it from Newark, you pay $8 shipping, and it'll be at 
> your front door the next business day after shipping. Can't beat that! I 
> order from them all the time for that reason.
> > 
> http://canada.newark.com/arduino/a000008/atmega32u4-yun-wifi-evaluation/dp/08X1162?ost=Arduino+Yun
> > ____________________
> > Alexander Max Rowsell
> > Frozen Electronics
> > (613) 809-7163
> >
> > On 25 March 2014 17:31, Jaime Yu <jaime.yu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am also interested. Planning to get mine from Sparkfun but it would be 
> better if I could get a local source. Thanks.
> > --
> > Sincerely,
> > Jaime Yu
> > B.Eng in Computer Engineering, System Hardware
> > Software Developer III at Juniper Networks
> > $CV = "http://cv.jaimeyu.com"
> > $Blog = "http://ask.jaimeyu.com"
> > $Project = "http://www.capstone490.com"
> > $Linkedin = "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeyu"
> > $GitHub = "https://github.com/jaimeyu"
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Q. Zayyan Ahmed <me at qzayyan.com> wrote:
> > Hey all I'm wondering if there are any purveyors of the Arduino Yùn in 
> Ottawa. I've already checked with Active Electronics and they unfortunately 
> do not have it in stock.
> > Thanks for your help,
> > Zayyan
> > -sent from mobile
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