Mouser catalog

[Terry Perdue]

That's true, and they have no minimum order. I believe Digikey has a $25
minimum.
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From: Multi-Volti Devices <multi-volti at SOFTHOUSE.COM>
To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Date: Sunday, March 07, 1999 4:36 PM
Subject: Mouser catalog


>Last I knew, Mouser sold to the public, experimenters, etc. I did not need
a
>company name last time I talked to them.
>
>Murray
>-----Original Message-----
>From: analogee at gte.net <analogee at gte.net>
>To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
>Date: Sunday, March 07, 1999 5:30 PM
>Subject: Re: Heathkit Apache
>
>
>>Another Heathkit Fanatic wrote:
>>
>>> Then I saw one of the 5r4's blink and the fuses popped.
>>> About an hour later I traced the trouble down to a .001mf 2kv cap
>>> that went short. It's the one on the input of the plate choke, I don't
>>> seem to have one on hand to replace it with, so I just removed it
>>
>>
>>Dear "73" Dave and James D. Mayfield:
>>
>>I've got all the answers regarding your blown transmitter capacitor.
>>
>>Send me your street address, and I will send you a shiny-new .001uF 3kV
>>ceramic disc capacitor, on-the-house.
>>
>>Never seen your particular radio, but there are always two categories
>>of parts in an engineer's design:  "Mandatory" and "Optional".
>>
>>The Mandatory parts are the ones where you cut it loose and the
>>radio stops working, or smoke pours out.
>>
>>The Optional parts are the ones where you cut it loose and everything
>>seems to work just great.
>>
>>Most equipment designs have quite a lot of optional parts...
>>
>>Unfortunately, unless you talk to the original engineer, you might be
>>mistaking an optional part for a mandatory part.  Under certain
>>circumstances (a certain gain factor in a tube, or a certain
>>temperature) the part might be necessary.  It might also be that the
>>part improves overall performance (cuts spurious sidebands down, or
>>reduces audio distortion, etc.) and you just aren't aware yet of the
>>degradations that are occurring with the part removed.
>>
>>That is why, if the original design engineer is not available for
>>comment, we should maintain the equipment to original specifications.
>>
>>I have your capacitor sitting on my desk.  It is new, with long leads,
>>and rated at 3kV.  I also have a .001uF / 15kV available, but it is
>>larger and cost me lots of money.  Also if the 2kV unit blew, 3kV ought
>>to avoid future troubles.
>>
>>It came from a company called "Mouser".  They are sitting on the fence
>>somewhere between wholesale and retail.  You can get a catalog if you
>>give them a (fictitious) business name, and call 1-800-346-6873
>>http://www.mouser.com
>>
>>They have parts such as this high-voltage cap.  Digi-Key
>>(1-800-DIGI-KEY) is also a company that has abundant parts, pretending
>>to be wholesale, but charging prices well above retail.
>>
>>Good Luck!
>>
>>- Norm
>>  analogee at gte.net
>>
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