Re: gEDA-user: Need help finding Conexant CX25874-24 (TV chip)

[Timothy Normand Miller <theosib@xxxxxxxxx>]

We now have multiple quotes, so we're all set.  Thanks to those who responded.

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Timothy Normand Miller
<theosib@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We've got OGD1 boards at the assembly house, and we've run into a
> supply problem.  The Conexant CX25874-24, the TV output chip we
> selected, has reached end-of-life, and we're having trouble finding a
> broker who will supply them at a reasonable price.  For instance, one
> broker we contacted hasn't even responded to our inquiries.
>
> So, we're asking for help on this one.  We need to find the best price
> on 25 to 30 of these chips.  Our original quote (which we had factored
> into the budget) was $9.68 each.
>
> We should also discuss the option of skipping this altogether, which
> would save us time and money.  Plus, if the best price is too high,
> we'll skip it anyhow.  We can come up with a clever FPGA solution that
> involves using the VGA DAC to generate s-video.
>
> The Conexant CX25874-24 is in a 64-pin TQFP package.
>
>
> P.S. I wanted to be sure to thank those of you who helped with my
> previous question regarding the fried FPGA dev board.  We're in the
> process or locating replacements for the capacitor, diode, and the
> voltage regulators.
>
> --
> Timothy Normand Miller
> http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
> Open Graphics Project
>



-- 
Timothy Normand Miller
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
Open Graphics Project


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