http://www.utsource.net/ is the only place in china that I found to be 
reliable..... I'v had good luck with them....


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Tom Lafleur
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> On Jun 29, 2014, at 2:04 AM, Andrew Bingham <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> For US folks, I just purchased the WD37C65 for my ECB SBC-188 from Quest 
> Components.  I also ordered some NEC 7220s and the BT RAMDAC chips that go 
> with them for a future build of the ECB (and maybe the new S-100) upD7220 
> boards.
> 
> I'm in California and the parts showed up the next day, perfectly packed, 
> exactly what I ordered.
> 
> They have some 20 Mhz Z80s too.
> 
> I think there is a minimum order which is why I combined and ordered a few 
> things at once.
> 
> I also noticed they have the chips for the 286 board including some of the 12 
> mhz bus chips that John mentioned in his write-up he was trying to locate.
> 
> Always nice to deal with a US company.
> 
> Andrew B
> 
>> On Saturday, June 28, 2014 10:16:16 PM UTC-7, David Fry wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>  
>> does anyone know a reliable source for a WD2793 floppy controller ic, I have 
>> been looking on ebay and am also concerned that many of the TMS2793 look 
>> suspicious, too many suppliers with identically printed/date coded chips. I 
>> can believe that there is a large stash of these parts in China.
>> the whole fake IC this is very frustrating, I buy from reputable suppliers 
>> where possible but many of these chips are obsolete/not stocked.
>>  
>> wrt 20mhz Z80 CPU , Mouser has 119 DIP's on order with an estimated delivery 
>> of 3/10/2014 for those who can wait
>>  
>> http://uk.mouser.com/Search/Refine.aspx?Keyword=z84c0020
>>  
>> regards
>>  
>> David Fry
>>> On Sunday, June 29, 2014 3:44:02 AM UTC+1, curt mayer wrote:
>>> I've got a 8088 cpu blank, and a z80 cpu populated.   I bought a 10 chip 
>>> lot of z84c0002pec's from ebay, and was a bit horrified when I got them to 
>>> find
>>> that they smelled of new paint.  identical fronts, but the backs showed 
>>> different countries (indonesia and phillipines), all with different mold 
>>> imprints.
>>> 
>>> obviously shenanigans. 
>>> 
>>> so, I wired up a 20mhz test rig for the z80's, using a derivative of 
>>> dunfield's no-ram monitor (i disassembled it and added a lot more code), 
>>> and not a one tested
>>> out at 20 mhz.  one limped at 16, 2 ran at 12, and the rest were good at 8. 
>>>  all tested as cmos: the out (C),F instruction sends FF, the nmos sends 00.
>>> 
>>> for 15 bucks, I got a bunch of mildly useful z80s of unknown actual 
>>> characteristics.
>>> 
>>> anyhow, now i want to build the 8088 board with V20's - NEC has a part 
>>> number for dip-40's at 16mhz.  70108hcz-16.  lots of them available on ebay 
>>> from china.
>>> 
>>> any experiences here before I become the ebay counterfeit chip crash test 
>>> dummy?
>>> 
>>> --curt
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