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Suppliers
For those of you contemplating building a DIY projector I have put this page together grouping suppliers of compnents needed for building a projector all on one convienent page. A decision can then be made by the individual as to where certain compnents are purchased.

Wide Beam Optics ---Single man operation owned and run by an Aussie out of Madrid Spain supplies high quality optics to individuals anywhere in the world at competitve prices. All optics sold have been thoroughly tested and proven to work in DIY setups. Wide Beam Optics specialise in smaller projector optics upto 7" LCD's larger projector optics can also be specially ordered for the customer. Many have probably seen projectors using optics from WBO mine included, results are exceptional to say the least. If you want high quality optics @ a good price you really can't go past Wide Beam Optics for the special service and top notch high quality optics offered.

For information on products and prices contact Wide Beam Optics

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Lumenlab Store --- Specialises in the larger 15" LCD projectors selling plans for a basic inline projector and optics to suit. They deliver worldwide and also have a private forum for those that choose to purchase their plans.
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Lumenlab also have an agent in Australia offering many of the items available through Lumenlabs main USA store.

For information on products from Lumenlab visit their online store. Aussies can also contact Theo from Lumenlab Australia direct.

DIYProjectorCompany --- Offer plans and optics for several types of LCD projector. They ship to any country
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that USPS or UPS ships to. DIYProjectorCompany also have an online forum.

Information on kits and optics available from DIYProjectorCompany can be found at their online.

Pro-Lamps --- One for the Aussie DIYer's here Pro-Lamps are suppliers for Osram, GE, SLi, and Thorn lamps. They have branches in W.A, Q.L.D and N.S.W .
Contact details for Pro-Lamps can be found on their website.
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A comprehensive online catalogue is available on the Altronics website, with stores in most Australian capitals and delivery to those states without! Great for all you Audiophiles too!
Altronics --- Another one for the Aussies here, for all your projector's electrics Altronics have it all!
If anyone would like a link on this page for sources usefull in obtaining components for DIY Projectors please me hillbilly@thegarage.cjb.net with the URL and I will place a link on this page. Alternatively if the owners of the above forementioned URL's would like them altered in anyway or removed from this page entirely please email me hillbilly@thegarage.cjb.net and I will remove the link immediately.

Surplus Shed --- "Surplus Shed buys, sells, and trades government and other surplus and used optical and electronic items" Great place to look for condenser, and copy lenses.

Use the "Search The Shed" function on Surplus Shed website to find the lens your after!

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Lesmurdie Hardware --- I have put Lesmurdie Hardware on the list as all materials for my projects are purchased here. The owner/manager Peter Bailey has also been kind enough to setup an account for me so I can continue with projects even when funds are low. Peter provides a service you just don't get with the bigger hardware chains. Peter can be contacted by email lesmurdiehardware@westnet.com.au Country buyers also welcomed.
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