[sdiy] Philips sells most of chip unit. Any SDIY ramifications?

[Paul Schreiber]

Not to mention the ARM-based LPC family of uPs.

NE5517s went tits-up after the fab burned up last year anyway. ON Semi has them 
now.

Paul S.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Perry" <pfperry at melbpc.org.au>
To: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 6:50 PM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Philips sells most of chip unit. Any SDIY ramifications?


>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Mahoney" > The sale could trigger an internal review/audit,
> ultimately resulting
>> in some low profit chips being cut from production. EOL-ed, I think
>> they say. Fortunately, I can't think of any synth-related ICs from
>> Philips. So... carry on, then!
>
> Can you say NE5517? NE571?
> And the ham radio DIY guys won't be happy...
>
> paul perry melbourne australia
>
>