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Title: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: Jope on February 23, 2012, 04:26:04 pm
American Microsemiconductor Inc. has some cheap IC for sale, but don't forget: "Only 1 left in stock--order soon".

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005DBD5D0/ (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005DBD5D0/)
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: G7PSK on February 23, 2012, 04:28:11 pm
Damm it, I wanted ten and they only have the one.
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: sacherjj on February 23, 2012, 06:12:00 pm
I'm slightly confused on the footprint.
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: david77 on February 23, 2012, 06:22:16 pm
What exactly does it do? Anybody got a datasheet handy?
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: aluck on February 23, 2012, 11:26:43 pm
Quote from: david77 on February 23, 2012, 06:22:16 pm
What exactly does it do? Anybody got a datasheet handy?
turns s#@t into pure gold, obviously. =) but do not try to borrow mine - it's booked for centuries.

it used to be cheaper though... http://www.xmarket.us/xm13-16310161-B005DBD5D0-120293_0001REVK.html (http://www.xmarket.us/xm13-16310161-B005DBD5D0-120293_0001REVK.html)
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: diracshore on February 24, 2012, 07:50:04 pm
If your wondering how that happened,

http://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_slavin_how_algorithms_shape_our_world.html (http://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_slavin_how_algorithms_shape_our_world.html)
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: G7PSK on February 25, 2012, 04:51:18 pm
One thing is certain they don,t insure it during transit as shipping is an extra $10.00 at that asking price I would expect free shipping.
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: Bored@Work on February 25, 2012, 06:22:21 pm
Quote from: G7PSK on February 25, 2012, 04:51:18 pm
One thing is certain they don,t insure it during transit as shipping is an extra $10.00 at that asking price I would expect free shipping.

I would expect armed guards delivering it.
Title: Re: You have to check out this bargain on Amazon
Post by: Zad on February 25, 2012, 07:37:30 pm
For anyone undertaking the MIT 6.002x course mentioned earlier, you may be interested in the recommended book:

http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1558607358 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1558607358)

Foundations of Analog and Digital Electronic Circuits (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) [Paperback]
Anant Agarwal (Author), Jeffrey Lang (Author)

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Interestingly, 3 of those 6 sellers are the same shop, at 3 different prices. With one seller charging a modest £184:87p