[sdiy] trade war component costs

[Roman Sowa]

I think some Bourns pot models are made in Mexico.
But OTOH those may have trouble passing through the wall :)

Roman

W dniu 2018-04-09 o 04:58, john slee pisze:
> Hmmm. This made me wonder about Alpha. I'd long thought they were 
> manufactured in Taiwan but Google hints that they're from China too
> 
> CTS pots (which I'd even never heard of before this morning... have 
> always used ALPS/Alpha pots) apparently are made in Taiwan though.
> 
> For trade war targeting purposes, are Taiwan/China considered separate 
> or unified?
> 
> John
> 
> On 8 April 2018 at 00:19, bbob <fluxmonk at gmail.com 
> <mailto:fluxmonk at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     switching to Allen Bradley type J pots immediately.  will make me be
>     more thoughtful in what i build.
> 
>     oops, no longer in production.
> 
>     On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 10:04 AM, Mattias Rickardsson
>     <mr at analogue.org <mailto:mr at analogue.org>> wrote:
> 
>         On 6 April 2018 at 00:08, Tom Wiltshire <tom at electricdruid.net
>         <mailto:tom at electricdruid.net>> wrote:
> 
>             We’ll see if it actually happens. A trade war between the US
>             and China would clearly hurt both parties, so it doesn’t
>             seem like a very smart move.
> 
> 
>         No worries! It's about saving American jobs in the first place -
>         that's the smartness involved - so all the workers in the
>         American component industry must be very happy now and American
>         electronics manufacturers and hobbyists don't need to buy
>         overseas anymore. Ehh
> 
>         Personally I think that almost everything is too cheap these
>         days. It makes all the more important stuff in the society look
>         too expensive.
> 
>         /mr
> 
> 
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