1. ManEx Supplier Directory & Rankings
1.1. Prerequisites for the PCB Supplier Directory & Rankings
1.2. Introduction for PCB Supplier Directory & Rankings
1.3. Fields & Definitions for PCB Supplier Directory & Rankings
1.3.1. ManEx Home
ManEx Home
1.3.2. Search Supplier Directory
 
Company Name Supplier Name
Overall Rating Rating for that Supplier
City City where that Supplier is located
State State where that Supplier is located
 

Advanced Filter

Manufacturer Capabilities Products Services
 
 
 
1.3.3. My Acct
My Acct

 
 
First Name Users First Name
Last Name Users Last Name
Security Question To Change Users Security Question/Answer
Phone Number Users Phone Number
Password To Change Users Password
Show "Add to wishlist" ..... Check to Show "Add wishlist" box when there are zero seach results
Send notification ...... Check to Send notification email when a part that you are interested in becomes available
Depress to Update any of your account information
1.3.4. ManEx Tools
1.3.4.1. Component Exchange
Component Exchange
 
 
Manufacturer    
Enter a specific manufacturer you are searching for. Once the first letter of the Manufacturer is entered a list will appear listing all of the manufacturers names that start with that specific letter(s):  
Manufacturer PN    Enter a manufacturer part number you are searching for. 
Exact If you are searching for a specific mfgr pn then check this box and the system will only search for that mfgr pn.  If this box is NOT checked the system will search for pn similar to what was entered and give you a list to choose from.
Depressing this button will search the part list for specific items or all items if the Mfgr and Mfgr PN fields are blank.
My Pick List Store item(s) of interest in the Pick List for reference
My Wish List Store item(s) of interest in the Wish List for reference
 
 
Depress the "+ Advanced Search" and additional search criterion will appear:
 
 
 
Category
Enter the specific Category you are searching for. Once the first letter or number of the Category is entered a list will appear listing all of the Categorys that start with that specific letter(s).  
Case Size 
Enter the specific Case Size you are searching for.   Once the first letter or number of the Case Size is entered a list will appear listing all of the Case Sizes that start with that specific letter(s). 
Quantity Select the quantity range you are searching for from the pull down.   
Date Code Enter a Date code if you are searching for a part with a specific date code.
RoHS Status Select the RoHS Status you are searching for on a part from the pull down.  
Depress to add this item to your Wish List.
1.3.4.2. Search Supplier Directory
Search Supplier Directory
 
Company Name Supplier Name
Overall Rating Rating for that Supplier
City City where that Supplier is located
State State where that Supplier is located
 

Advanced Filter

Manufacturer Capabilities Products Services
 
 
 
1.4. How To ...... for PCB Supplier Directory & Rankings
1.4.1. Create an Acct
To create an account:
Create an Account
The following Screen will appear:  This screen give you the option to Login or Create an Account

If user has an account already setup depress the Log in button and the following screen will appear:
 
Enter the Email Address and Password for the Account.  Check the box if you do not want to manually login each time you enter your account.  Then depress the Login button.
 
 

Depress the "Create an Account" button.  The following screen will appear to enter your account information: 

 
If user checks that they are NOT affiliated with a Company no further information is required to Create an Account
 
 
If user is affilliated with a Company the Company Information MUST be completed.  Depress the "Create My Account" button.  If there is any missing information it will be noted on the screen in Bold RED lettering, as shown in the followiong screen:


 
If a similar company has been found within the database the following message will appear and you will have the option to "Select"  "Use my company info"  or "Cancel"
 

The following screen will appear and to activate your account you must click on the activation link that was sent to your email: 
 

Exit the web page and go to your e-mail account and find the Registration activation e-mail that was auto sent.  Click on the Link provided in the Registration Activiation e-mail received:

 
 
Enter your e-mail address and password and depress the "Login" button.  
 

 

 

1.4.2. Search Supplier Directory
 
 
 
 
User has the option to select Manufacturer Capabilites, Products, or Services to filter the serach:
 
Manufacturer Capabilities Products Services
 
 
Depress the hour glass next to the box under the Company Name, City, or State and the following selection list will appear. This gives you the option to filter the search more.
 
 
 
If no search was found user will receive the following message: