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Re: [wiardgroup] Re: Wiard "FAQs"

2004-10-30 by Justin Modra

Grant:
What makes the Transconductance Operational Amplifier
so special for synth applications?
- Justin

--- grantrichter2001 <grichter@asapnet.net> wrote:

> 
> > Some members have also asked if that Boogie Filter
> is a 
> limited edition of
> > only 50 modules or will there be as much modules
> as 
> requested?
> > 
> 
> I do not deliberately limit the number of anything
> sold. I will make 
> as many as I can get parts for.
> 
> BUT all analog parts are disappearing on a daily
> basis. Through 
> hole parts in general are doubling in price each
> year. If it is 
> analog, I would not wait to get it. The CA3080 was
> just 
> discontinued by Intersil, and I am forced to make a
> lifetime buy 
> soon.
> 
> Analog parts are less profitable to manufacture than
> digital, so 
> there is an incentive for parts manufacturers to
> make them 
> disappear.
> 
> It is because analog works at higher voltages than
> digital. The 
> silicon dies have to be larger because of the higher
> voltages, so 
> it takes more silicon to make analog parts than
> digital.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



		
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