[sdiy] Sources for TI 2N76477

harrybissell harrybissell at prodigy.net
Wed Jun 23 00:59:30 CEST 2004


Hah... you try to TRICK me.   I don't fall for it.
I remember that some of those SN76477
YOU have in stock have some problems...
(was it in the mixer pins iirc)

Don't make me announce "poo-poo trader"
on you like they do over at AH   :^P

H^) harry

The Peasant wrote:

> How many you want??? I give good deal, three for $12K, you cannot refuse!!!!
>
> Take care,
> Doug
>
> Quoting harrybissell <harrybissell at prodigy.net>:
>
> > What if I called your bluff for $5K ???    ;^P
> >
> > H^) harry
> >
> > Ray Wilson wrote:
> >
> > > I'm going to frame my last TI 76477 along with my Radio Shack
> > documentation
> > > as a tribute to a bygone era. And I have to agree that it was very cheezy
> > > and a lot of hype over a whacky little chip. It's claim to fame: the
> > siren,
> > > the locomotive noise, and the inimitable gun shot. But if someone was
> > > offering $10,000 for one I might be persuaded to part with this little
> > > beauty ;-)
> > >
> > > Ray
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "The Peasant" <ecircuit at telus.net>
> > > To: "harrybissell" <harrybissell at prodigy.net>;
> > <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> > > Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 9:33 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [sdiy] Sources for TI 2N76477
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Quoting harrybissell <harrybissell at prodigy.net>:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I would not pay $100 for that chip if it was the last one on earth.
> > I
> > > would
> > > > > sooner be dipped in
> > > > > BBDs
> > > >
> > > > Well, it is a pretty crappy chip, only really suitable for cheezy sound
> > > effects
> > > > and basic percussion. Actually, I prefer BBDs, at least you get
> > something
> > > > unique out of them for their cost in noise.
> > > >
> > > > I'm saving what few 76477s I have to retire on, hopefully they'll hit
> > $1K
> > > each
> > > > in a few more years ;-)=
> > > >
> > > > Take care,
> > > > Doug
> > > > ______________________
> > > > The Electronic Peasant
> > > >
> > > > www.electronicpeasant.com
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >



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