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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Supplier discounts from Digikey and Newark

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2010-06-23

Compared to last year the discounts have dried right up, along with
the stock of components ;-)

ST

On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 8:15 PM, mcjonster <mcjonster@...> wrote:
> Maybe this is a little off topic but us little homebrewers often want to buy parts and don't get the big discount of corporate high volume.
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> Before I kept getting 15% discounts from Newark in the mail with 1 month expiry dates.  Does anyone have any of these lying around?  As far as I could tell they were unlimited use generic coupons.
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> Digikey also has 10-15% from universities.  I hear MIT gets 15%: http://tech.mit.edu/V129/N17/digikey.html
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> Anyone get the MIT discount and can help me place an order (will pay you a finders fee).  Thanks.
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