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> They also have a [[https://form.analog.com/Form_Pages/corporate/parts.aspx|college student sampling program]]. -Thrymr | > They also have a [[https://form.analog.com/Form_Pages/corporate/parts.aspx|college student sampling program]]. -Thrymr | ||
- | > currently the limit is 4 parts, 2 pieces of each, every two weeks. Shipped in a week by TNT, everything is in perfect condition. - vaxquis | + | > currently the limit is 4 parts, 2 pieces of each, every two weeks. Always shipped in about a week by TNT, everything in perfect condition, no questions asked. (2013-2014) - vaxquis |
[[https://www-a.ti.com/apps/samp/basket.asp|Texas Instruments (National Semi)]] | [[https://www-a.ti.com/apps/samp/basket.asp|Texas Instruments (National Semi)]] | ||
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Samples come 2 days FedEx express, although some samples are shipped "at market lead time" and take up to a month before shipping. | Samples come 2 days FedEx express, although some samples are shipped "at market lead time" and take up to a month before shipping. | ||
>An excellent source for weird and special transistors. | >An excellent source for weird and special transistors. | ||
- | >I've had some trouble with acquiring samples (search form not working), will try again later (August 2013) - vaxquis | + | |
>They certainly do sample. I've sampled ON motor drivers twice in the last few months. For example, follow Home > Products > Product Taxonomy > Drivers > Motor Drivers > AMIS-30522. At the bottom of the page for this driver the sample option is present and it does work. ON samples many, many parts including some very expensive ECL components. - joen | >They certainly do sample. I've sampled ON motor drivers twice in the last few months. For example, follow Home > Products > Product Taxonomy > Drivers > Motor Drivers > AMIS-30522. At the bottom of the page for this driver the sample option is present and it does work. ON samples many, many parts including some very expensive ECL components. - joen | ||
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+ | >I was finally able to find samples on ON just to notice I'd have to pay $15.99 for shipping and $5 for handling... ~$21 for an order; it's true you can sample products with value higher than that to offset it, but overall I don't find this price too appealing (2014) - vaxquis | ||
[[http://www.sensirion.com|Sensirion]] | [[http://www.sensirion.com|Sensirion]] | ||
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- | [[http://www.molex.com/|Molex]] | ||
- | A full-range supplier of interconnects, sockets, cables, etc. They'll send you 3 or so of almost all their parts, usually very quickly, but sometimes not at all. | ||
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- | >I requested samples and they shipped them the next day via USPS First Class(fancy way to say "standard") - koolkat | ||
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- | > I tried several times, could never get anything sent, or any order confirmation - foobar | ||
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- | >no samples from them (tried in 2013 and in 2014) - Vaxquis | ||
[[http://www.tycoelectronics.com/|Tyco Electronics (TE) / AMP]] | [[http://www.tycoelectronics.com/|Tyco Electronics (TE) / AMP]] | ||
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> Just got shipping notification for several connectors. Shipped by FEDEX 3 day. No hassles, easy registration, but when you are ordering samples, fill out the forms as if you are a company. (10/15/2012) -CoDLiNK | > Just got shipping notification for several connectors. Shipped by FEDEX 3 day. No hassles, easy registration, but when you are ordering samples, fill out the forms as if you are a company. (10/15/2012) -CoDLiNK | ||
- | > I got 2x6 samples of switches from them; fast shipping (international in a couple of days), great parts - and they deal in passives too (August 2013') - vaxquis | + | > I got 2x6 samples of switches from them; fast shipping (international in a couple of days), great parts - and they deal in passives too; note that sometimes (my case) the order was filled only partially, and that not all parts are available for sampling (August 2013') - vaxquis |
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+ | <del>[[http://www.molex.com/|Molex]] | ||
+ | A full-range supplier of interconnects, sockets, cables, etc. They'll send you 3 or so of almost all their parts, usually very quickly, but sometimes not at all. | ||
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+ | >I requested samples and they shipped them the next day via USPS First Class(fancy way to say "standard") - koolkat | ||
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+ | > I tried several times, could never get anything sent, or any order confirmation - foobar | ||
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+ | >no samples nor reply from them (tried in 2013 and in 2014) - Vaxquis | ||
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[[http://www.itw-fastex.com/catalog.html|ITW/Fastex]] | [[http://www.itw-fastex.com/catalog.html|ITW/Fastex]] |