[time-nuts] GPS receiver local oscillator

Attila Kinali attila at kinali.ch
Wed Aug 15 17:23:56 UTC 2018


On Tue, 14 Aug 2018 23:03:46 -0400
Charles Steinmetz <csteinmetz at yandex.com> wrote:

> > If you want a product that ships on time, you dont buy Maxim ;-)
> 
> While I agree with the sentiment, I imagine that time nuts who are 
> looking for solutions on-list are mostly hobbyists, not industrial 
> designers (who would almost certainly have a procurement system behind 
> them).  For quantities from 1 to 100 or 1000, a hobbyist will go to a 
> stocking distributor and will know exactly how many are available when 
> (s)he orders.

Sorry, that was a tongue-in-cheek comment. It wasn't ment seriously...
Especially considering that Maxim has a lot of very specialized
ICs that fill the needs left by the other, larger manufacturers.


			Attila Kinali

-- 
It is upon moral qualities that a society is ultimately founded. All 
the prosperity and technological sophistication in the world is of no 
use without that foundation.
                 -- Miss Matheson, The Diamond Age, Neal Stephenson




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