[sdiy] Digikey bags

Brian Willoughby brianw at audiobanshee.com
Sat May 29 01:46:00 CEST 2021


Yeah!

Four to six weeks was considered standard.


On May 28, 2021, at 15:11, Oren Leavitt via Synth-diy <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
> Luxury!
> 
> Back in my day we had to leaf thru a 2 inch thick paper catalog, fill out and mail in an order form, and hope everything was in stock.
> 
> On 5/28/21 4:38 PM, Brian Willoughby wrote:
>> Mouser recently added a feature that helps with this a bit. You can type in a value in the column heading for quantity, and the search results will hide all price ranges that don't include that quantity.
>> 
>> This doesn't allow sort to, e.g., sort by Q100 price, but if you're in a habit of scanning the search results for bargains, this highlighting (hiding) feature really speeds that up.
>> 
>> I have a hunch that they know what we want, and are slowly working on it. The search features keep surprising me by getting better, incrementally, over the years. They don't move fast, but at least they're moving in the right direction.
>> 
>> Brian
>> 
>> On May 28, 2021, at 01:16, Roman Sowa <modular at go2.pl> wrote:
>>> The nicest thing about DigiKey over Mouser is the search filters - selected parameters do not disappear in next step, so you can narrow it down later. And something Mouser can never do: select the list by the price at any quantity other than 1.
>>> 
>>> Roman
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