[sdiy] Thanks Everyone! (say, any CA3094's out there?)

Peter Snow psnow at magma.ca
Sat Mar 23 16:56:21 CET 2002


Hi Cynthia,

Try Steve at Small Bear Electronics.  He is listing them for $4.75 each.

Go here:  http://pw1.netcom.com/~smallbearelec/Ordering/Stocklist.htm

Good luck,

Peter



Cynthia Webster wrote:
> 
> Hi list!
> 
> I just wanted to thanks everyone for being so helpful!
> Thanks to you, I found the search engine for the Archives, and am very
> grateful...
> 
> (now I'm looking for CA3094 chips and - oh my!
> They're very scarce!
> 
> Why?
> 
> (What's the  *big idea* of these huge companies making things, and getting
> us to design stuff using their pinouts - only to have them Yank the product
> - saying it's "obsolete" and then *not* offering us any upgrade, equivalent
> or replacements?
> 
> That's Not very nice!
> 
> Of course I've spent hours and hours on a circuit only to find out *now*
> that the part's not available... Anyone want to sell two or three used ones?
> 
> So well, now I'm wondering if it's possible to wire-up my own CA3094
> equivalent circuit onto an 8-pin dip header, as a sort of "Franken-Amp"
> to plug into the socket - where a *Real* CA3094 should be...
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> (Did You say a room in Maui?  Really? The moonlight on the waves)?  LOL!
> 
> Thanks Everybody!
> 
> Cynthia



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