[sdiy] Cliff Sockets

[Anthony Rolando]

Seb, perhaps they still trying to sell back-stock???

TR

>From: Seb Francis <seb at burnit.co.uk>
>To: Dave Kendall <davekendall at ntlworld.com>
>CC: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
>Subject: Re: [sdiy] Cliff Sockets
>Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:25:12 +0100
>
>It's a mystery to me why they still bother making the CL1384.  Even using 
>Cliff's own jack plugs the contact with this version of the socket can be 
>unreliable.  Whereas the CL13841 contacts much better, even with plugs with 
>sub-sized tips.
>
>I have said this before to Cliff's sales guys but they don't seem to have 
>an answer.
>
>Seb
>
>
>Dave Kendall wrote:
>>Cliff UK will sell CL13841 with a minimum order of 1000 pcs.
>>works out around £273.00 UKP for 1000, without VAT and shipping. You don't 
>>need to be a registered company, but being a sole trader probably helps.
>>
>>Minimum order for CL1384 is 200.
>>That's just for the UK AFAIK.
>>
>>It may be difficult at the moment because the CL13841 are on back order - 
>>a certain German modular synth manufacturer bought up all the last stock 
>>from cliff UK.
>>Now I wonder who that might be ?    ;-)
>>
>>cheers,
>>
>>Dave
>>
>>On 28 Jun 2007, at 11:57, Seb Francis wrote:
>>
>>>You're in USA I guess. I know Rapid used to be a bit difficult to deal 
>>>with from outside UK (high min order), but I can't see anything about 
>>>this on their website any more so maybe they've changed their policy.
>>>
>>>Paul Schreiber of MOTM had a load of CL13841 .. not sure if he still has 
>>>any he wants to sell .... Paul ???
>>>
>>>Seb
>>>
>>>
>>>Anthony Rolando wrote:
>>>>Thanx for the advice. I have been trying to get CLIFF UK to sell to me, 
>>>>but the want me to deal with CLIFF US.
>>>>
>>>>Problem is that CLIFF US do NOT have CL13841. Only CL1384. Additionally 
>>>>the want a quarter more per piece!
>>>>
>>>>I have emailed Rapid, hoping they can help me.
>>>>
>>>>Why is this sooo hard?
>>>>
>>>>TR
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>From: Seb Francis <seb at burnit.co.uk>
>>>>>To: Anthony Rolando <goldenechos at hotmail.com>
>>>>>CC: julian at 22host24.com, synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
>>>>>Subject: Re: [sdiy] Cliff Sockets
>>>>>Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 01:21:17 +0100
>>>>>
>>>>>I would advise you check with Rapid before purchasing. I have purchased 
>>>>>1000s of these sockets direct from Cliff UK and last time I dealt with 
>>>>>them they were still selling both CL1384 and CL13841. The latter is the 
>>>>>one you want .. don't even bother with the other version.
>>>>>
>>>>>Seb
>>>>>
>>>>>P.S. No I don't have any left to sell at the moment, sorry.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Anthony Rolando wrote:
>>>>>>I was looking to order from Rapid actually... so the Cliff Sockets you 
>>>>>>have been getting from rapid are the revised edition?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanx for your response,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>TR
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>From: "Julian" <julian at 22host24.com>
>>>>>>>To: "Anthony Rolando" <goldenechos at hotmail.com>
>>>>>>>CC: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [sdiy] Cliff Sockets
>>>>>>>Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 23:25:26 +0100
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>Have you recently purchased CL1384 sockets?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I buy them often from rapid in the uk...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Theyve certainly been out of stock at some point in the past when ive 
>>>>>>>tried, and, id assume, due to their (rapid's) size, and them being in 
>>>>>>>the same country as cliff (well cliff started in england) that they 
>>>>>>>would buy them direct, rather than from a distributer...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Who knows though : )
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Julian
>>>>>>>
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