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From: kingdom@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Mike Kingdom)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Slashing my wrists over parts ; HELP...SID II
Message-ID: <4660005@hpfcdc.HP.COM>
Date: 1 Mar 91 00:09:32 GMT
References: <1991Feb27.015129.15235@engin.umich.edu>
Organization: HP Fort Collins, Co.
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> I'm Building a SID II for my Mac, but am at a standstill for 2 parts
> It seems that the only place in the world that has heard of either a
> TL064 quad op amp, or a 74HC4024  7-bit binary counter is ACTIVE in the 
> New England area, and they are out of business.  does anyone know where I
> can get these parts (or their equivalents) quickly?  I could go directly
> through the makers of the SID II package, but it would take 6 to 8 weeks
> for delivery, and I'm REALLY trying to avoid that,
> ----------

Call Jameco Electronics (415) 592 8097. They're pretty quick about delivery
and they show the following in their catalog:
	74HC4024 7-Stage ripple carry counter      $0.69
	TL064CN  Low-Power JFET input OP-AMP       $1.49

Looks like they have a $25.00 minimum order, however.

-- Mike