My problem with DigiKey is tacking on the additional “tariff” charge on invoices. Granted it’s not an extreme amount, but still…
I contacted Mouser about imposing additional tariff charges, and was told a resounding no. Thanks to our past president for increasing the cost of doing business, and thanks to our current president for not caring enough to roll it back. Getting off soap box. :o) Don Resor Sent from someone's iPhone > On Mar 30, 2024, at 8:48 PM, Tom Hunter via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > I am very happy to buy from Amazon and Digikey even if sometimes they are a > little more expensive. I want them to be around for the long term, so I > support them as much as possible. Their range is amazing. > >> On Sun, 31 Mar 2024, 10:53 am Glen Slick via cctalk, <cctalk@classiccmp.org> >> wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 5:11 PM Jonathan Chapman via cctalk >>> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: >>> >>>> Standard TTL 74XXX is drying up rather quickly. Futurlec still has some >>>> TTL but 7404s are all gone. Even LS is hard to find. >>> >>> Ours comes from Mouser, between two part #s they have over 7,000 74LS04s >> in DIP packaging in stock. Didn't check ACT, HCT, or ALS. I don't think >> we've had a 7400 series part that we couldn't just order off Mouser in >> recent history, and we're usually buying QTY 100. >>> >> >> You can also buy parts direct from TI, for example they currently show >> around around 3000 SN74LS04N parts in stock. >> >> https://www.ti.com/product/SN74LS04/part-details/SN74LS04N >> >> The prices for that part match the current Mouser prices of $0.674 >> each, or $0.519 each if you buy at least 4 tubes of 25 parts. >> >> I've bought some tubes of 74LS parts direct from TI in the last year. >> >
