Olin,

On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 07:53:19 -0400, Olin Lathrop wrote:

> Kenneth Lumia wrote:
> > I've found that the best overall strategy is to attempt to avoid
> > new parts if possible,
> 
> OK, so where can I source the truckload of 12AX7A to make my ethernet
> MAC/PHY with time tested technology?

I don't know, but I could let you have a couple of ECC81s!  :-)

There used to be a saying: "Never buy anything earlier than Version 3 from Microsoft" - perhaps "Never buy anything less than 6 months old from 
Microchip"?  Or: "Always wait for the -A version"?  

Cheers,


Howard Winter
St.Albans, England


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