At 2002-09-26 11:27 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I find EPN very helpful in keeping with what is new out there. Now, "new" is a >relative term. I have found very often that "new" components as advertised have been >around for a couple of years, which is not a bad thing if you have never noticed them >before. >The only availability problems I have had with new parts have been with Maxim parts, >maybe because they are that good. Usually the parts that I am interested in are in >heavy allocation. Or, I have to buy a 5000-unit reel, when I only need 5 parts. In >the end, reality sets in and I end up buying Linear Tech parts that are just as good >and always available. > >Tony
Already years ago Maxim was notorious for it's delivery problems... Greetings, Jaap -- Chip Directory -- http://www.chipdir.biz/ -- http://www.chipdir.info/ -- http://www.chipdir.net/ -- http://www.chipdir.nl/ -- http://www.chipdir.org/ -- And about 30 other mirror sites world-wide. -- -- To subscribe to a free 'chip issues, questions and answers' -- mailing list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with -- in the body 'subscribe chipdir-L'. About 500 experts are -- willing to think with you about electronics problems etc. -- Author: Jaap van Ganswijk INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB CHIPDIR-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
