Say, I'm in League City. Where are you talking about? Al Williams AWC * Floating point A/D http://www.al-williams.com/awce/pak9.htm > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU] On Behalf Of Michael Johnston > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 8:46 PM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [OT]: BGMicro orders, Was: GPS receivers: anyone > have the specs? > > > I hope you learned a good lesson from dealing with newark. > They have to pay for that fancy Fat book they call a catalog. > Theres a decent store here in the houston area. He carries a > lot surplus stuff a computer parts. a few pic items too. I > just wish he was closer to my house. mwj > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pic Dude" > To: > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 1:44 PM > Subject: Re: [OT]: BGMicro orders, Was: GPS receivers: anyone > have the specs? > > > > Actually was referring to an issue I had with Newark's > ripoff charges. > > 1 sensor @$22.58 (which others sold for ~$17 but didn't have in > > stock), plus one Max232 (to avoid the $5 charge for orders > below $25) > > came to just over $25. Add shipping, handling, 11% sales tax (note > > that sales tax is not 11% here in Austin, where their TX office is, > > where their sales office is, nor where they shipped it from), and > > insurance on the shipping (which UPS already insures to > $100). Total > > = $36.11. > > > > Ouch! > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of A.J. Tufgar > > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 1:23 PM > > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > > Subject: Re: [OT]: BGMicro orders, Was: GPS receivers: > anyone have the > > specs? > > > > > > Sorry to disapoint you again Pic Dude but Newark charges a measly > > $2.14 for a 7448. > > > > I mean at that price I'd better stock up! Don't let the word out > > though that newark practically giving these chips away though. ;) > > > > Aaron > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out > subtopics > > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out > subtopics > > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out > subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics