Here in Brazil, I'm using this simple criteria: If Digikey don't have it them it doesn't exists. How many brazilians do we have in this list ? Is there any survey of where we are from ? How many from USA ? India ? Canada ? Japan ? Mauricio Sean wrote: > > If anything you'd think that they'd send samples more to consultants and > small companies than to the large companies. Large companies shell out > hundreds of thousands on new product development, so saving $50 by > getting > some free samples isn't a concern. However to an individual saving > $50 may > be a big deal. I know that Maxim sends out samples to anyone who asks > next > day delivery (ok, that's a little crazy), yet Coilcraft wouldn't send me > samples personally, but when I had a colleague at work ask and had it > shipped to work, they sent it without hesitation. In any case Philips > sent > me the samples I asked for, it took 2 weeks but I got them. > > -- Sean > > At 20:07 2/10/2006, you wrote: > >Hello Maia, > > > > > > Eu sempre recebo as amostras que peço. Da Philips eu já recebi um > >LPC2148, > > > uma placa de demonstração de uns CI's controladores de LED e vários > >CDs. Tá > > > chegando outro LPC2148 que eu nem pedi e vou pedir um LPC2103 esses > >dias. > > > Também já recebi várias da AD, Texas e Freescale (nacional e > >internacional) > > > e de alguns distribuidores nacionais. Parece que a AD agora não está > >pagando > > > mais os impostos, mas mesmo assim, vale a pena. > > > > > >Good for you. But it depends whether you work for a large company or > >not. Some manufacturers easily send samples to a big corporation but > >when you are a consultant they don't. It is foolish marketing but they > >do not understand the consequences. I usually drop the design-in if I > >cannot buy their parts elsewhere, like at Digikey. > > > >Regards, Joerg > > > ><http://www.analogconsultants.com/>http://www.analogconsultants.com/ > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Microcontrollers > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Microcontrollers&w1=Microcontrollers&w2=Microprocessor&w3=Intel+microprocessors&w4=Pic+microcontrollers&c=4&s=95&.sig=mfaAujKZXA2Z_vxre9sGnQ> > Microprocessor > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Microprocessor&w1=Microcontrollers&w2=Microprocessor&w3=Intel+microprocessors&w4=Pic+microcontrollers&c=4&s=95&.sig=9jjd2D3GOLIESVQssLmLsA> > Intel microprocessors > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Intel+microprocessors&w1=Microcontrollers&w2=Microprocessor&w3=Intel+microprocessors&w4=Pic+microcontrollers&c=4&s=95&.sig=OMnZuqMZX95mgutt4B-tDw> > > Pic microcontrollers > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Pic+microcontrollers&w1=Microcontrollers&w2=Microprocessor&w3=Intel+microprocessors&w4=Pic+microcontrollers&c=4&s=95&.sig=Malspbd0T4Rq3M4Q0nHrfw> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "lpc2000 > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lpc2000>" on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > lpc2000-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:lpc2000-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [lpc2000] Re: Samples from Philips
2006-02-11 by Mauricio Scaff
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