John, Couldn't the TO-92 part (2N3904) be soldered down instead (if one has steady hands), and work about as well?
Dana On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 11:58 AM, John Ackermann N8UR <[email protected]> wrote: > To those who pre-ordered TNS-BUF boards: > > We've had a delay due to parts availability -- a common transistor > (PZT3904) is apparently on worldwide back order with lead times quoted of > up to a year. Our contract manufacturer has finally found a source, but > they will not be delivered until mid-August. That means that TAPR won't > receive the boards until the second half of September. > > If the delay causes you a problem and you'd like to cancel your order, > please contact the TAPR office ([email protected]) and John will take > care of that (though he will be out of town until July 6). > > Sorry for the inconvenience, but we did not want to risk using a > substitute component that might change the performance of the unit. > > John > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://lists.febo.com/cgi-bin > /mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://lists.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
