Re: Re: Question for item #7407303135 - NE566 - RARE Function Generator / Synthesizer ( LM566 )

Hi,

I will have some in a few weeks, 1000 or more pcs. I cant worry about
that guy on ebay anymore:)

Thanks,
Mark Capps

Joseph Magiera wrote:

> In my initial request to them, he said he would consider making a deal
> on a large quantity, but when I pressed him for a price, similar to
> the answer Mark Capps got, it's not going to happen. See my last
> email exchange with him below. Sorry, I tried.
>
> Joe
> >Joe,
>
> From our experience, I believe, on average, this part brings in twice our
> starting price through individual auctions, as cornerstone parts in
> assortments and by drawing business to other related items. They are very
> popular though scarce and the incentive to make a short term wholesale
> profit at the expense of long term retail sales just isn't there.
>
> You may know of Midwest-Analog. I watched them for several years, and even
> referenced their book dedicated to applications of the 566 in our
> listings.
> They used to sell their 566's for $6 each but when they ran out a
> couple of
> years ago, they never got anymore. That undoubtedly killed sales of their
> book and all their products using the part. I figure if they could have
> bought them at $6 for resale at cost, they would have done it just to
> sustain sales of their 566 based products.
>
> Once they're gone, they're gone.
>
> Ron
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "joemagiera"
> To: "R Schmidt"
> Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 23:59
> Subject: RE: Question for item #7407303135 - NE566 - RARE Function
> Generator / Synthesizer ( LM566 )
>
> > Hi Ron,
> >
> > For the quantity in the range
> > that I'm considering, would you name a price that you'll accept?
> >
> > Joe

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Received on Mon Apr 17 08:52:47 2006