Parallax, Inc.

Parallax Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryTechnology
Founded1987 Rocklin, California
Headquarters599 Menlo Drive, Suite 100 Rocklin, California
Key people
  • Ken Gracey (President)
  • Chip Gracey (Founder, Director of Research & Development)
ProductsBASIC Stamp, Parallax SX, Parallax Propeller
Websitewww.parallax.com

Parallax Inc. is a privately held company in Rocklin, California. Parallax Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells BASIC Stamp microcontrollers, Propeller microcontrollers, microcontroller accessories (such as LCDs, sensors, RF modules, etc.), educational robot kits, and educational curriculum.

Parallax is headquartered in Rocklin. The Rocklin office employs thirty-five people in research and development, sales, manufacturing, education, marketing, and technical support. Parallax Inc. has over seventy distributors around the world,[1] including Jameco Electronics.[2]

  1. ^ "Parallax Distributors Worldwide". Archived from the original on June 23, 2010. Retrieved June 25, 2010.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 27, 2008. Retrieved June 25, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)