[sdiy] Hmmm...OK NOW you can panic :(

[Paul Schreiber]

>
> Remember about three years ago when this same scare happened regarding
> the 13600 and 13700? National quit making them, but then within a few
> weeks JRC started. Last week I checked National again (because their
> 13600 data sheet/ application notes rocks), and they once again list
> these as currently produced ICs as well.

Errr....no. Cut & pasted 5min ago:

        Obsolete Part Alternate Part or Supplier Source Last Time Buy Date 
Distributor
      1.  LM13600AN
     NONE
     RAY
     03/10/98
     N/A
      2.  LM13600M
     NONE
     EXR NJR PHL
     10/23/99
     N/A
      3.  LM13600MX
     NONE
     EXR NJR PHL
     10/23/99
     Rochester Electronics
      4.  LM13600N
     NONE
     EXR NJR PHL
     10/23/99
     Rochester Electronics