That diode is USD 0.20 in 1000-off qty from Farnell in the UK (same group 
as Newark)...

...but no stock available until December 15th ! (this year)

On Sunday, 25 July 2021 at 04:14:31 UTC+1 M1 wrote:

> Thanks all.
>
>  
>
> Received several suggestions and found a wide range of prices (below and 
> above the standard Mouser/DigiKey).
>
>  
>
> I decided to pay with American Express, so, if any are a scam, I will be 
> covered and the hassle will not be that bad.
>
>  
>
> The example part I mentioned was SDM40E20LS-7-F …
>
> Standard pricing around $0.23 each plus shipping.
>
>  
>
> I ordered 1000 from: Arrow.com for a total of $223 (includes fedex 2 day 
> shipping, tax, import, parts).
>
> They shipped ‘something’ the same day and fedex shows I will have it 
> Monday.
>
>  
>
> Once tracking had shown something being shipped, I checked the site again 
> to see the 1000 were gone, and another 500 gone.  
>
> So, I placed an order for the last 790 today for a total cost of $200.  We 
> will see.
>
>  
>
> I had never heard of LCSC (Thank you newxito).  Searching my email for 
> it,, I found that JLCPCB has referred them several times.  So, I placed an 
> order with them as well.
>
> I ordered 3000 for $305.   That’s only $ 0.1019 each.  Less than half 
> Mouser/Digi-Key.  Amazing.
>
> While on the site, I also ordered 50x ESP32-WROOM-32@ 2.43.  Again, nearly 
> half of Mouser/Digi-Key.  Amazing
>
> DHL shipping for all of that is only $31.  Will get it within a week.
>
>  
>
> And, lastly, I ordered from: SymmetryElectronics.com
>
> 100x CP2102N-A02-GQFN28 @ 1.36
>
> Parts+tax+shipping for:  163.77
>
> Again, about half the price of Mouser/Digi-Key.
>
>  
>
> I was not looking to get cheaper pricing as I have always been happy with 
> Mouser and Digi-Key.  The only reason this came up is that neither of them 
> have many of the parts available that I was looking to get and showing up 
> to 11 months of lead time.
>
>  
>
> Michail Wilson
>
> 206-920-6312 <(206)%20920-6312>
>
>  
>
> *From:* neoni...@googlegroups.com <neoni...@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf 
> Of *David Forbes
> *Sent:* Saturday, July 24, 2021 5:46 PM
> *To:* NeoNixie <neoni...@googlegroups.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [neonixie-l] Utmel.com
>
>  
>
> Rather than going to dodgy vendors, I have been able to find a similar 
> part from a different manufacturer that meets my specs and is in stock at 
> Digikey.
>
> Is there anything in the BAT series?
>
>  
>
>  
>
>  
>
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2021, 11:55 AM Michail Wilson <m...@michail.com> wrote:
>
> I have been trying to buy components for a while, but it seems almost 
> nothing is available.
>
> After using Mouser and Digi-Key for years I now see items with 11 months 
> lead times, so I am on the hunt to find others.
>
> Now, people that do have the items in stock are charging outrageous 
> amounts.
>
> Ie…  SDM40E20LS-7-F   should be around $0.22 each.  I found a seller that 
> has them, but wants $5.00 each.  WTF
>
>  
>
> Basically, has anyone purchased from  Utmel.com (and received their items)?
>
>  
>
> I have been searching through scam and review sites, but find nothing or 
> simply a couple of fake reviews.
>
>  
>
> Michail Wilson
>
> 206-920-6312 <(206)%20920-6312>
>
>  
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