Knowing where to get the info. you need and how to apply it is an important part of all repairs. Familiarizing yourself with the links will expedite your repairs. First lookup the OEM number to see who manufactured the part then go to the OEM sites to access the parts datasheet. Search engines help too. www.google.com www.altavista.com www.yahoo.com Go to one of these site to find out who makes the part. http://www.derf-intl.com/search_inventory.html http://www.azcon.com/PartSearch.htm http://www.pacificsemi.com/search.php3 http://www.chipdocs.com/pndecoder/number/130.html http://www.pdcusa.com/templates/scripts8/search.cfm Then go here is to pull the OEM datasheet. http://www.bgs.nu/sdw/ http://www.bgs.nu/sdw/full.html http://www.freetradezone.com/ http://datasheetlocator.com/ Monitor OEM Links: Logos Company IDs. http://monitor.ti.ru:8101/element/index.htm Logo page http://tihlde.org/~mortenqo//semicond_graphics.html http://www.chipdocs.com/logos/logotypes.html Part/Case IDs. http://www.icmaster.com/pdf/PNGSAY.pdf http://www.allegromicro.com/techpub2/ams105.pdf These sites give crosses... http://www.nteinc.com/NET_St_lst/Disty.html http://www.vancebaldwin.com http://www.fox-international.com/electronics/index.asp http://www.semi.com.tw/ http://www.dalbani.com/ http://www.tritronicsinc.com/lookup_cs.htm http://www.burosch.de/englisch/ http://www.doknet.nl/ Here are some more cross reference sites. http://members.tripod.com/~Malzev/comp/transist.htm http://www.schatts.hpg.ig.com.br/transistor.htm http://www.bdent.com/pdf/SY111A_e.pdf http://www-us.semiconductors.philips.com/acrobat/other/eol/dn43exha.pdf http://www.icmaster.com/pdf/PNGSAY.pdf http://www.semicon.toshiba.co.jp/eng/prd/pwtrans/pdf/3531c.pdf Quick Reference Parts values by number. http://www.schatts.hpg.ig.com.br/transistor.htm Download. opens to 4.5 mb./ zipped = 777kb http://www.burosch.de/deutsch/downloads.php3 FREE program with part pinouts. Hope this helps one! D Adams tech-rep@xxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: Bill McFarland <billmcfarland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 6:19 PM Subject: [TechAssist] source for parts >Hello all, > >I have just spent the last hour on the internet looking for a source for these parts. > >If anyone can give me a push in the right direction I would appreciate > >Fairchild part > >KA2S0880 - Regulator IC > >and > >K2417 > >Any help would be appreciated. > >Thanks in advance. > >Good luck, God Bless >Bill McFarland >DMC Electronics >Salt Lake City, Utah > >------------------------------------------ >Make your TechAssist database better! >Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ >------------------------------------------ >To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: >mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the >SUBJECT field to the address above. > > ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.