[TechAssist] Re: Sony CXA1477AS parts alert!
- From: Philip Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 14:00:54 -0500
I wonder if this is happening because I know Sony has discontinued some
of it's jungles.Maybe drying up.
Phil Bader
Gemini Computer & TV wrote:
>
> I normally order my Sony jungle ICs (CXA1477AS, Sony part# 8-753-062-50)
> from B&D Enterprises. However, they were temporarily out of stock and I was
> waiting for them to come in. Then I received a newsletter from ESDA and
> Union Electronics that had an ad in it that listed the CXA1477AS as Sony
> originals for about the same price as i pay from B&D Enterprises and it said
> they has them in stock. Since I was also out of them, I decided I would
> order two. Well they came in yesterday and they were in pink plastic bags
> handmarked with "CXA1477AS" (not like the ones from B&D Enterprises that
> come in the original Sony plastic bag with the Sony part number also). I was
> suspicious so I removed them from the bag only to find out that the pins
> were tinned and malformed and it was quite obvious that they had been
> removed from a unit as they also had residue where the pins meet the body of
> the IC. One of them even had a partially torn sticker on the bottom that was
> well aged. I just called Union Electronics to report this to my sales rep
> there and he gave me an RA# and was completely surprised at this. Just
> wanted everyone to have a "heads up" on this. The rep said he was going to
> have the purchasing dept investigate this but I don't know if I will be
> informed as to the results.
>
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